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Pen and ink portrait of Joe by Patrick Procktor 1967.

'He drew me lying on the bed. I kept my socks on, nothing else. I kept my socks on because I think they're sexy.

"I've drawn you looking like a beautiful teenager", P. Procktor said. "You'll get a lot of kinky letters after this, I'm sure."

Diary Entry 5th May 1967

 
 

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