The Complete Works of Philippe Smit
by Andreas Narzt and Florence Castellani
PS 549
Sketchbook N° 1
n.d.
13 3/8 x 10 5/8 in. (34 x 27 cm)
An album with a brown cardboard cover and spiral binding, 17 sheets, 4 of which are loose and 2 are missing (small fragments attached to the spiral), consisting mainly of studies and some rapid outlines in pencil for The Merry-Go-Round [PS517], a study in pencil for the Angels' Concert (five figures) [PS512], charcoal sketches for the New Jerusalem (of which one includes handwritten notations in ink by the artist), of the man in front of the white horse in the Celestial Army [PS467], a pencil sketch of the head of the rider in the Vision [PS460], and pencil, ink and sanguine sketches of various subjects.
The front cover numbered 1 (not by the artist) and in the lower right corner inscribed Lavis/ aquarelle/ [...]
The front cover numbered 1 (not by the artist) and in the lower right corner inscribed Lavis/ aquarelle/ [...]
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Record last updated July 1, 2018. Please note that the information on this and all pages is periodically reviewed and subject to change.
Citation: Narzt, Andreas and Castellani, Florence. "Sketchbook N° 1, n.d. (PS 549)." In The Complete Works of Philippe Smit. www.philippesmit.com/catalogue/entry.php?id=549 (accessed on December 3, 2025).