
Candlewick Curtains
The composition closely follows that of The Cottage Window (1927-37, Manchester Art Gallery), painted several decades earlier.
Date: 1967
Inscriptions: lr: Gilbert Spencer 1967
Tags: Interior, Oil Paintings
Medium: Oil on canvas
Height (mm): 505
Width (mm): 610
Location: Private collection
Exhibition History: RA 1967 (1095)
Provenance: Sworders, 22 October 2019 lot 221; with Liss Llewellyn; private collection
Literature: Sacha Llewellyn and Paul Liss, Portrait of an Artist, Liss Llewellyn, 2021, p.75; Gough 2024 p. 309, illus. p. 312.