Sketchbook

Artists

Description

Sketchbook with beige-fabric-covered cardboard covers. Sewn page block. Pages of off-white wove paper, 37 x 31.2 cm. Pages numbered in graphite at l.l. of verso. Drawings mostly in graphite and vertically oriented unless described otherwise. p.1 Female Nude Standing at Sink. l.r.: R.S. p. 2 Seated Female Nude (Nancy Rica Schiff) Center rt: Nancy Rica / Schiff l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 3 Female Nude Standing at Sink (same pose as p. 1). l.l.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 4 Female Nude Standing at Sink. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 5. Two Seated Female Nudes. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 6. Seated Female Nude (Nancy Rica Schiff) l.r.: Nancy l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 7. Female Nude Standing at Sink. Lower center: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 8. Standing Female Nude. Graphite and charcoal l.l.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 9. Seated Female Nude at Sink. Graphite and charcoal l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 10. Seated Female (Miriam). Graphite and charcoal l.r.: Miriam l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 11. Two Standing Female Nudes. Graphite and charcoal l.l.: Tall girl l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER u.l., erased: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 12. Two Views of a Seated Female Nude [Harriet—see next page]. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 13. Standing Female Nude and Dressed. l.l.: of Harriet l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 14: Seated Female Nude. Graphite and charcoal. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 15. Reclining Female Nude. Horizontal. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 16. Seated Female Nude. Graphite and black chalk l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 17. Standing Female Nude by Sink. Graphite and charcoal l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 18: Seated Female. same model as pp. 29-30. something else erased beneath figure l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 19. Two Sketches of a Feclining Female Nude. Horizontal; graphite and charcoal. l.l.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 20. Reclining Nude Female. Horizontal; graphite and charcoal. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 21. Nat Messi[ck?] Graphite and charcoal center right: of Nat Messi[ck?] l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 22. Nat Messi[ck?] l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 23. Self-Portrait. Graphite, black and white crayon center right: Self / Portrait l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 24. Seated Female Nude. Black crayon and charcoal. l.r.: RAPHAEL SOYER p. 25. Reclining Female Nude and another study of her head. Horizontal. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 26. Seated Female Nude. Graphite and black chalk l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 27. Seated Female Nude. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 28. Seated Female l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 29. Seated Female same model as on p. 18 and 30, and same clothes. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 30. Seated Female same model as on p. 18 and 29, and same clothes. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 31. Seated Female (Nancy Rica Schiff). Graphite and charcoal l.r.: of / Nancy Rica Schiff l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 32. Irving Messi[k?] Graphite and charcoal center right: of / Irving / Messi[k?] l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 33. Marvin Messi[k?] Graphite and charcoal center right: of / Marvin Messi[k?] l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 34. Seated Female with Sunglasses. Graphite and charcoal same model as pp. 35-36 l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 35. Standing Female with Sunglasses. Graphite and charcoal same model as pp. 34 and 36 l.r.: RAPHAEL SOYER p. 36. Female Portrait Study. Graphite and charcoal same model as pp. 34-35 l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 37. Female in Bra and Topless. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 38. Two Studies of Standing Female. Graphite and charcoal l.r.: of Welida l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 39. Three Female Studies Graphite and charcoal one of model from p. 38, one of her head; one of a woman w/baby). l.l.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 40. Seated Male (Benevy). u.r.: of / Benevy l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 41. Studies of Reclining Female Nude. Horizontal; graphite and charcoal l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 42. Seated Female. Graphite and charcoal l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 43. Reclining Female Nude with Newspaper. Horizontal; graphite and charcoal l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 44. Studies of Standing Female Nude. Black chalk and charcoal. Lower edge: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 45. Female from Waist Up (Welida). Charcoal. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 46. Two Studies of Reclining Female. (Nancy Rica Schiff) Horizontal. lower edge: of Nancy Rica Schiff. l.r.: RAPHAEL SOYER p. 47. Two Studies of Reclining Female. l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER another sketch made on this page then erased—female nude—slightly visible in offset on verso of facing page. p. 48. Reclining Female Nude and Small Head. Horizontal; graphite and charcoal l.l.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 49. Reclining Female Nude. (Nancy Rica Schiff). Horizontal. l.l.: of Nancy Rica / Schiff l.l.: RAPHAEL / SOYER p. 50. Seated Female (Nancy Rica Schiff) center right: of / Nancy / Rica Schiff l.r.: RAPHAEL / SOYER

Dimensions

actual: 37.6 x 32 x 1.5 cm (14 13/16 x 12 5/8 x 9/16 in.)

Provenance

Raphael Soyer, bequest; to the Fogg Art Museum, 1988.