SIR STANLEY SPENCER, R.A. (1891-1959)
SIR STANLEY SPENCER, R.A. (1891-1959)
SIR STANLEY SPENCER, R.A. (1891-1959)
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SIR STANLEY SPENCER, R.A. (1891-1959)

The Meeting

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SIR STANLEY SPENCER, R.A. (1891-1959)
The Meeting
oil on canvas
27 1⁄8 x 24 in. (68.9 x 61 cm.)
Painted in 1933.
Provenance
Sir Edward Beddington-Behrens, 1934.
His sale; Sotheby's, London, 14 December 1960, lot 181c, where purchased by Arthur Tooth & Sons, London.
Sir John (Jacko) and Lady MacLeod, 1961.
Their sale; Sotheby's, London, 19 July 1967, lot 173, where purchased by Ian Hollick.
Dr and Mrs Albert D. Taliano, 1976.
with Ivor Braka, London, where purchased by the present owners in September 2001.
Literature
Royal Academy Illustrated, London, 1934, p. 90, illustrated.
M. Collis, Stanley Spencer: A Biography, London, 1962, pp. 100, 113, illustrated.
L. Collis, Private View of Stanley Spencer, London, 1972, pp. 56, 59.
Apollo, November 1973, p. 205, illustrated.
Burlington Magazine, June 1974, pl. LIV.
D. Robinson, Stanley Spencer, Oxford, 1990, pp. 55-56, 60-61, pl. 45.
K. Pople, Stanley Spencer: A Biography, London, 1991, pp. 334-336, illustrated.
K. Bell, Stanley Spencer: A Complete Catalogue of the Paintings, London, 1992, pp. 105, 426, no. 145, illustrated.
Exhibited
London, Royal Academy, 1934, no. 415.
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, British Painting 1900-1950, October - November 1967, n.p., no. 2, illustrated.
London, Arthur Tooth & Sons, Recent Acquisitions of XXth Century British Painting, October - November 1973, n.p., no. 12, illustrated.
London, Royal Academy, Stanley Spencer RA, September - December 1980, p. 126, no. 141, illustrated.
Toronto, Macmillan & Perrin Gallery, Stanley Spencer RA: Paintings and Drawings, October - November 1981, no. 2.

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