Home Guard: The Parade Ground
One of a set of fourteen watercolours of the Home Guard
Date: 1941
Inscriptions: ll: Gilbert Spencer 1941. Inscribed: All ranks to practise at home what they learn on the parade ground
Tags: War, Pencil, Pen, Watercolour, Works on paper
Medium: Pencil, pen and ink and watercolour on paper
Height (mm): 563
Width (mm): 767
Location: Private collection
Exhibition History: Artists International Association, 84 Charlotte Street, London W1, March 1944 (5); Bristol 1950; Grasmere 1987 (138); Abbot Hall 2024
Provenance: With Liss Llewellyn; private collection.
Literature: Spencer 1974 pp. 138-9; Gough 2024 pp. 250-3
Date: 1941
Inscriptions: ll: Gilbert Spencer 1941. Inscribed: All ranks to practise at home what they learn on the parade ground
Tags: War, Pencil, Pen, Watercolour, Works on paper
Medium: Pencil, pen and ink and watercolour on paper
Height (mm): 563
Width (mm): 767
Location: Private collection
Exhibition History: Artists International Association, 84 Charlotte Street, London W1, March 1944 (5); Bristol 1950; Grasmere 1987 (138); Abbot Hall 2024
Provenance: With Liss Llewellyn; private collection.
Literature: Spencer 1974 pp. 138-9; Gough 2024 pp. 250-3