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Sketches & drawings, advertising work, sketchbook and one gouache by Keith Vaughan

1932–76

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Available online is the whole of this collection of sketches by Keith Vaughan. This material covers the majority of Vaughan's life including some of his early advertising work from the 1930s with the last sketch dating from 1976, a year before his death in 1977. Subjects include the male form, landscapes, and drawings of everyday life including some from his time in the Non-Combatant Corps during the Second World War.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the archive catalogue.

Collection Owner
Keith Vaughan 1912–1977
Collection
Tate Archive
Acquisition
Purchased by the archive from Thos. Agnew and Sons Ltd in November 1990
Reference
TGA 9013

148 objects in this collection

  • Sketches & drawings, advertising work, sketchbook and one gouache by Keith Vaughan

    148 Objects

    • Loose drawings and sketches

      127 Objects

    • Advertising Work

      19 Objects

Title
Sketches & drawings, advertising work, sketchbook and one gouache by Keith Vaughan
Date
1932–76
Description
Available online is the whole of this collection of sketches by Keith Vaughan. This material covers the majority of Vaughan's life including some of his early advertising work from the 1930s with the last sketch dating from 1976, a year before his death in 1977. Subjects include the male form, landscapes, and drawings of everyday life including some from his time in the Non-Combatant Corps during the Second World War.

Details of the remainder of the collection can be found on the archive catalogue.
Reference
TGA 9013

Showing 61–80 of 148 objects

Drawing of a man leaning against a tree in front of a cottage

Keith Vaughan
[1948]
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Four drawings of figures leaning against trees

Keith Vaughan
[1948]
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Drawing of houses on a sloping hillside by a harbour

Keith Vaughan
[1948–9]
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Drawing of a row of houses above a harbour wall and sail boats

Keith Vaughan
[1948–9]
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Drawing of a landscape with mining machinery

Keith Vaughan
[1948–9]
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Portrait of a man

Keith Vaughan
[1948–9]
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Three drawings of figures

Keith Vaughan
November 1949
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Six drawings of figures

Keith Vaughan
[1948–9]
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Four drawings of figures and interiors

Keith Vaughan
[1948–9]
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Self portrait

Keith Vaughan
10 July 1949
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Drawing of a seated male nude

Keith Vaughan
2 February 1949
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Drawing of a nude man and woman sitting down

Keith Vaughan
[1949]
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Drawing of a nude seated man with a fork for a hand eating a fish

Keith Vaughan
25 August 1949
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Drawing of a nude male with a pot plant

Keith Vaughan
25 August 1949
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Drawing of a figure in a life drawing class

Keith Vaughan
[1950]
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Drawing of three figures in a life drawing class

Keith Vaughan
[1950]

Drawing of two jugs on a carved table

Keith Vaughan
[1951]
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Drawing of a skull with two pears

Keith Vaughan
1951
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Drawing of a skull and a coffee grinder on a stool

Keith Vaughan
[1951]
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Detailed drawing of a skull and coffee grinder on a stool

Keith Vaughan
[1951]
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