William Roberts, R.A. (1895-1980)

The Temptation of St. Anthony

Details
William Roberts, R.A. (1895-1980)
The Temptation of St. Anthony
signed 'William/Roberts' (lower right)
oil on canvas
60¼ x 45 in. (153 x 114.3 cm.)
Painted in 1950-51
Provenance
Ernest Cooper, by whom purchased from the artist.
Literature
Royal Academy Illustrated, London, 1951, p.67.
W. Roberts, Paintings 1917-1958, London, 1960, p.51.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1951, no.416.
London, Leicester Galleries, Artists of Fame and Promise, July 1952, no.6.
London, Arts Council of Great Britain, Tate Gallery, William Roberts, November-December 1965, no.84: this exhibition travelled to Manchester, Whitworth Art Gallery, January-February 1966.
Southampton, Art Gallery, September 1967 (on loan).

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