Description: SPENCER, Stanley Country girl (1929); a mid-20th century offset lithograph of the work. Published, London, 1947. DescriptionOffset lithograph, in very good or better condition. Minor wear to the extremities, otherwise bright with near perfect colour retention. An excellent and finely aligned impression. The portrayed country girl, Elsie, had joined the Spencers as a maid to help at the time Stanley was working on the Sandham Memorial Chapel at Burghclere. When they moved to Cookham, she willingly offered to accompany them. There she had met a local boy and they were either about to marry or had by now already done so (they made their first home round the corner from Lindworth in one of a row of cottages.)Custom framed by Parsonage Studio, bearing their crown stamp to verso. Hand finished wood frame, externally measuring, 35x27cm. ABOUT CANON & RARE BOOKSELLERS Although a relative newcomer with just over a decade of market experience, Canon & Rare carries scholarly understanding that far surpasses this. Our speciality is in fine works of art and literature. We are partnered with only a handful of standout contemporary artists, and sell original works and multiples. Our collection is wide and in it you will find modern and contemporary works, fine prints and limited editions of the likes of Lowry, Hockney and Picasso. Likewise in our book section are rare first editions of modern fiction. Ian Fleming, Agatha Christie and JRR Tolkien to name a few. If you are looking for a specific work, we are on hand to help you with our live consultation service. This is our free service available online during business hours. DELIVERY AND RETURNS Canon & Rare Booksellers offer a guarantee to our buyers, that all items purchased from us are exactly as described. If you are not entirely satisfied the item may be returned to us for a full refund. All items are professionally wrapped in protective packaging before postage. This is to ensure that your items arrive in the same condition that they left us. Ordering with us benefits from same-day dispatch by Special Delivery for the next day and includes insurance.
Price: 175 GBP
Location: Manchester
End Time: 2024-12-08T20:16:03.000Z
Shipping Cost: 37.86 GBP
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Return postage will be paid by: Buyer
Returns Accepted: Returns Accepted
After receiving the item, your buyer should cancel the purchase within: 30 days
Artist: Stanley Spencer
Unit of Sale: Single Piece
Signed By: Stanley Spencer
Size: Medium
Item Length: 30 cm
Region of Origin: United Kingdom
Framing: Framed Mounted Glazed
Year of Production: 1947
Item Height: 40 cm
Style: Contemporary Art
Features: 1st Edition, One of a Kind (OOAK), Framed Mounted Glazed, Custom Wood Frame; Parsonage Studio
Culture: Yuin
Item Width: 3 cm
Handmade: Yes
Time Period Produced: 1929
Image Orientation: Landscape
Signed: No
Period: Post-War (1940-1970)
Title: Country Girl
Material: Paper, Matte Paper, Ink
Original/Licensed Reprint: Licensed Reprint
Subject: Biblical, Actors, Women, Working Life, Wedding, Christ, Country Shows, England, Fairies, Family, Farming, Famous Paintings/Painters, Flowers, Fruit, Ladies, Lady Justice, Maria (biblical)
Type: Lithograph
Theme: Nature, Art, Biblical, Community Life, Dance, Domestic & Family Life, Exhibitions, Events & Festivals, Famous Places, Food & Drink, Floral, Hobbies & Leisure, Inspirational, Language, Love, Music, People, Working Life
Production Technique: Aluminium Plate Offset
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom