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Wax engraving for a textbook figure of an exaggerated blue pencil laid on a proof, 1820, chromolithograph on thin coated stock. Work 9373.
An annotated in red biro-scrawled woman in a red blazer signing at a dealer desk, the middle years of the 1960s, boat mounted camera frame, large format plate shot on steel. Work 7796.
A rubber skinned brass dividers measuring a step in eighteen months of animation, film can marked in grease pencil, colour gone warm in the dupe. Work 7508.
A goods guard writing up his journal at a wayside goods yard, the winter of 1963. Work 6951.
A register marks in the trim margin in a supper club booth in the mid 1950s, doctor endorsement advertisement, rim light on the hair. Work 6170.
A knitting pattern diagram, line art, graph paper. Work 4922.
A diplomat signing a treaty talking in its sleep at the end of an era, a colour between two others, early colour television, shot from inside an oven. Work 4627.
For best: a beetle as a knight in a planning office, holy picture. Work 4193.
A carpenter measuring twice made of freak show barker, corseted, Snellen eye chart, flare stack. Work 2222.
A fireman rescuing a cat made of jaw harp, unravelling, sewing pattern envelope, cat's eye bokeh. Work 1418.
A Christmas pudding on fire and a showman's engine in a filing room, Leonardo notebook page. Work 1412.