View of Egdon Heath from the Crest of Clouds Hill looking North
Gilbert Spencer, RA (Cookham 1893 – 1979)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1925 (?) (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
584 x 635 mm (23 x 25 in)
Place of origin
Devon
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Clouds Hill, Dorset
NT 628438
Caption
Younger brother of Stanley Spencer, Gilbert’s painting is built into the panelling above the window.
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, View of Egdon Heath from the Crest of Clouds Hill looking North by Gilbert Spencer, RA (Cookham 1893 – 1979), signed and dated bottom right 192 ?5. Spencer stayed in the cottage in July 1925.
Provenance
Given to the National Trust with the house by Mr A. W. Lawrence, as a memorial to his brother, in 1938
Credit line
Clouds Hill, The T. E. Lawrence Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Gilbert Spencer, RA (Cookham 1893 – 1979), artist