| Collection Name | Spencer, Stanley |
| RefNo | TGA 733/2/125 |
| Level | Item |
| Title | Typed letter from Stanley Spencer, 'Quinneys', Cookham, to Dudley Tooth. |
| Date | 22 October 1942 |
| Extent | 4 pieces |
| Access Status | RESTRICTED |
| Access Conditions | Access permitted only with prior consent from the family and estate of Stanley Spencer. |
| Description | Letter explains the themes behind his painting in the 'thirties, including the Shipbuilding series, 'Christ in the Wilderness', 'Marriage at Cana', 'Promenade of Women', 'Village in Heaven' (or 'Village Fete'), 'Worship' and his concept of painting a Baptism and a Pentacost scene. Pencil notations by Spencer on reverse of p.1, and on front of p.1-3. Inscribed in pencil '105' top right p.1 (see 'guide' TGA 733/3/33 p.82). |
| Related Material | Written notes for this letter (TGA 733/2/124). |
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