Negro Ballet (c1950)
Possibly more of a Caribbean one? He always was against using photographs as a basis for a painting but in fact did use them on several occasions. This may well be one of them.
The Procession, Yorkshire (1970)
A wonderful panorama drawing on childhood memories safely viewed from a distance. The quiet ancientness of the foreground is a foil to the imagined noise and movement beyond the wall.
Cowes Week (1980)
Paint freshly put on and scratched here and there with the end of the brush-handle conveys the sense of the crowds in holiday mood with their picnics on Lepe Beach watching the yacht races in the Solent.
