Sir Stanley Spencer, RA

1891-1959

Study for "By the River"

Ref: 848

Squared for transfer

Pencil on tracing paper, 24 by 21 cm

Provenance: the estate of Daphne Charlton

The present work is a study for the group of figures to the centre and left of Spencer's 1953 painting By the River showing families enjoying time by the Thames at Cookham with (in the final painting) the distinctive tower of the town's church to the right of the background.

 
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