| Repository | Archives |
| Reference Number | P/MCC/2/8 |
| Level | File |
| Title | McCarthy Sketchbook |
| Date(s) | 20th Century |
| Description | A dark beige / green sketchbook filled with rough drawings. The book is bound with card on the front and board on the back connected with a metal spiral binder. It is approximately eighteen centimetres tall by twenty six wide. The sketches inside consist of male nudes, rough doodles, architectural drawings and portraits. There are no page numbers.
The sketchbook contains a purple bookmark marked, 'Onward from Vaughn 'Old Pal 'O My Heart'. The marked page contains miscellaneous doodles of naked men. There is also a particularly striking painted sketch labelled 'Phillip' near the beginning.
Number of Sketches: 24 |
| Extent | 1 item |
| PhysicalDescription | Condition: This sketchbook is in relatively poor condition, though not as poor as P/MCC/2/6. There is a small stain in the top left corner of the front cover, and the card is creased around the metal spiral binder. Inside there is little damage aside from some very minor creasing at the sides of the pages. |
| Access Status | Open |
| Request | YES - You can order this material to consult in our Reading Room. |