The Terrace

© estate of Gilbert Spencer. All rights reserved, DACS 2024. Image credit: Dudley Museums Service

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It has been suggested that the terrace in question is the one at 47 Downshire Hill, Hampstead, London NW3 where Gilbert Spencer lived for a time with the Carline family, and was a member of their artistic circle. Richard Carline painted this terrace in 'Gathering on the Terrace', 1925, in the Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull.
Title

The Terrace

Date

1927

Medium

oil on canvas

Measurements

H 39.5 x W 60 cm

Accession number

1954/21

Acquisition method

gift from the Contemporary Art Society from the collection of Sir Edward Marsh, 1954

Work type

Painting

Inscription description

br signed & dated G Spencer 1927

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