The auction record for a work by British artist Stanley Spencer fell twice in one sale at Sotheby's on Wednesday, while a Lucian Freud picture on paper also set a new high. The auction record for a ...

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Stanley Spencer painted his first oil painting when he was 19. “Two Girls and a Beehive” depicts the daughters of the local butcher standing beside a beehive in Spencer’s beloved home town of Cookham ...

In his later years, Stanley Spencer cut quite a figure in his native village of Cookham in Berkshire: he would often be seen pushing his rickety pram, with its battered umbrella, paints and canvas, ...

An unfinished painting by a leading twentieth century British artist will be displayed at eye level for the first time in over ten years as part of a new exhibition. Sir Stanley Spencer is synonymous ...

Rev. and expanded ed. of: Stanley Spencer, visions from a Berkshire village. Stanley Spencer (1891-1959) was the most original British painter of his era. This catalogue celebrates the achievements of ...

Items that belonged to one of the leading figures in British art between the World Wars, along with some of his work, have been sold at auction. Some of Sir Stanley Spencer's sketchbooks, a palette ...

“An academic, stylistic history of modern English art could be written without a mention of this artist,” intoned London’s Times last week, “but to omit him is to miss one of the most remarkable ...

Sir Stanley Spencer CBE (1891-1959) proposed to his fellow painter Hilda Carline six times, repeatedly postponed the wedding ...

LONDON (Reuters) - The auction record for a work by British artist Stanley Spencer fell twice in one sale at Sotheby's on Wednesday, while a Lucian Freud picture on paper also set a new high. Seven ...