Sir Stanley Spencer, R.A., 1891-1959

Estimate

2,000 - 3,000 GBP

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Description

Sir Stanley Spencer, R.A.
Carrying Cast, Technical School, Maidenhead
signed
pencil on buff paper, squared for transfer
40.5x28cm.; 16x11in.

Literature

Carolyn Leder, Stanley Spencer: The Astor Collection, Thomas Gibson Publishing, London, 1976, no.1, illustrated p.33
Vol.3, p.5

Catalogue Note

Executed between 1944 and 1946, the present work was included in volume 3 of The Astor Collection, p.5. Spencer began his training as an artist at Maidenhead Technical College in 1907 before starting at the Slade in 1908.