Head Study VI show_depth London Docks were the heart

London Docks were the heart of the capital pumping goods and people to and from the Empire and the view of that stretch of the river leading up to Tower Bridge would have been familiar to all Londoners

Although not from his WPA period this is a relatively early work and its appeal and ultimately its value is derived entirely from the subject

not to mention sentimental value

It is looser and more Parisian than his later works and as it surfaced in America it could well be one of the many wealthy heiresses wearing a furrow between New York and London at the time

She is out in all weathers and at any time of the day and I find her tireless attitude to creativity utterly inspiring

Head Study VI show_depth London Docks were the heart