Beschreibung:

Mackley (George, 1900-1983). Houghton Lock on the Great Ouse, ink and wash on paper, signed lower left, titled to verso, tipped onto backing board, some handling creases, sheet size 21 x 25 cm (8 1/4 x 9 3/4 ins), window mounted, and Hollandsche Ijssel, circa 1960s, ink and blue wash on laid paper, underdrawn in pencil, unsigned, titled lower right in pen, tipped onto backing board, sheet size approx. 20.5 x 25 cm (8 x 9 3/4 ins), window mounted, plus Farmland scene with House and Outbuildings, ink and wash on thin paper, initialled lower left, tipped onto backing board, sheet size 13 x 20 cm (5 x 8 ins), window mounted, together with two further sketches, both pen on paper of countryside scenes, each window mounted. (Quantity: 5) Provenance: several from the estate of wood-engraver Monica Poole RE (1921-2003).