Almanack Study; Moving Plants (recto)

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Almanack Study; Moving Plants (recto)
inscribed 'Jan:' (lower centre)
pencil
14 x 10 in. (35.6 x 25.5 cm.)
Figure Study (verso); and eight further sheets from the Chatto & Windus Almanack, some with figure studies, each 8 x 5.1/8 in. (20.3 x 13 cm.). (9)

Lot Essay

A woman moving plants was used by Spencer to illustrate January in 'The Almanack', published by Chatto & Windus in 1926, and illustrated with twenty five pen and ink drawings by Spencer. (See catalogue notes for lots 11 and 214 for other Almanack ideas).

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