Downshire Hill Garden

Details

Hilda Carline (1889-1950)
Downshire Hill Garden
signed and dated 'Hilda Carline.1934.' (lower right)
oil on canvas
22¼ x 29½ in. (56.5 x 75 cm.)

Exhibited

Possibly London, Royal Academy, 1935, no.464, as 'A Hampstead Garden'. Lincoln, Usher Gallery, The Art of Hilda Carline, Mrs Stanley Spencer, 16 January - 7 March 1999, no. 51: this exhibition travelled to Exeter, Royal Albert Memorial Museum, 13 March - 7 May 1999; London, Kenwood House, 15 May - 11 July 1999; York, York City Art Gallery, 24 July - 29 August 1999; and to Swansea, Glynn Vivian Art Gallery, 11 September - 7 November 1999.

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Lot Essay

The present work was painted in the spring of 1934 shortly after Hilda left Stanley and moved back to Hampstead. The Carline family lived at 47 Downshire Hill and the young child playing in the garden is Hilda's daughter, Unity.

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