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Details
- Other Title
- The Lock, Cookham
- Date
- 1935
- Media category
- Painting
- Materials used
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 50.9 x 61.2 cm stretcher; 66.6 x 76.7 x 3.8 cm frame
- Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
- Credit
- Purchased 1935
- Location
- Not on display
- Accession number
- 6357
- Copyright
- © Estate of Sir Stanley Spencer/DACS. Copyright Agency
- Artist information
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Stanley Spencer
Works in the collection
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Exhibition history
Shown in 4 exhibitions
Twenty three British painters: NAGNSW Travelling Art Exhibitions 1953, Exhibition Venue Unknown, , 1953–1953
Sir Stanley Spencer: Adelaide Festival of Arts 1966, National Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, Mar 1966–Mar 1966
Modern Britain 1900-1960, NGV: International, Melbourne, 15 Nov 2007–24 Feb 2008
Stanley Spencer: a twentieth century British Master, Carrick Hill, Australia, 01 Aug 2016–04 Dec 2016
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Bibliography
Referenced in 8 publications
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Keith Bell, Stanley Spencer - a complete catalogue of the paintings, London, 1992, 266 (colour illus.). cat.no. 177
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Renée Free, Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 184 (illus.).
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Ted Gott, Laurie Benson and Sophie Matthiesson, Modern Britain 1900-1960, Melbourne, 2007, 162 (colour illus.), 165.
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Anne Kirker and Peter Tomory, British painting 1800–1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 163. cat.no. 2056
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National Art Gallery of New South Wales, Twenty three British painters, Sydney, 1953, 6. cat.no. 15
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Sydney Ure Smith and Leon Gellert (Editors), Art in Australia [series 3, no. 67], Sydney, May 1937, 14 (colour illus.). as 'The Lock, Cookham'
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Patrick Wright, Stanley Spencer, 'Purposeful art in a climate of cultural reaction: Stanley Spencer in the 1920s', pg. 42-73, Millbank, 2001, 60 (colour illus.). fig. 42
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Adelaide Festival of Arts 1966: special exhibitions at the National Gallery of South Australia, 'Sir Stanley Spencer', Adelaide, 1966. cat. no. 6
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Provenance
Arthur Tooth & Sons Ltd, London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from Arthur Tooth & Sons 1935