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Gilbert Spencer

Self Portrait (Side View)
Self Portrait (Side View)

Self Portrait (Side View)

By Michael Gilbery

Located in London, GB

William Rothenstein and Gilbert Spencer. He would make living primarily from portraiture, exhibiting at

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Self Portrait
Self Portrait

Michael GilberySelf Portrait, c. 1940

$2,436

H 26.38 in W 15.75 in

Self Portrait

By Michael Gilbery

Located in London, GB

William Rothenstein and Gilbert Spencer. He would make living primarily from portraiture, exhibiting at

Category

Mid-20th Century Realist Portrait Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

The Cyclist, 20th Century English Graphite Sketch

The Cyclist, 20th Century English Graphite Sketch

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Scott was trained at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Westminster Cathedral,  20th Century Graphite Sketch, English Artist

Westminster Cathedral, 20th Century Graphite Sketch, English Artist

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Scott was trained at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles

Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

The Race, 20th Century Graphite Sketch, English Artist
The Race, 20th Century Graphite Sketch, English Artist

The Race, 20th Century Graphite Sketch, English Artist

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Gordon Scott was trained at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and

Category

20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Hornsley Rise, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century English Artist

Hornsley Rise, Graphite Sketch, 20th Century English Artist

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Gordon Scott Gordon Scott was trained at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan

Category

20th Century Modern Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Approaching Train, Mid-20th Century Graphite Sketch, White Gold Frame

Approaching Train, Mid-20th Century Graphite Sketch, White Gold Frame

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A

Category

Mid-20th Century Modern Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Graphite

Worse for Wear.       Pen and Ink       Mid 20th Century

Worse for Wear. Pen and Ink Mid 20th Century

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A reserved and

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Ink

Jesus at the Stairs, Mid 20th Century Pencil Drawing

Jesus at the Stairs, Mid 20th Century Pencil Drawing

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Gordon Scott was trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Winchester Cathedral, 20th Century Watercolour

Winchester Cathedral, 20th Century Watercolour

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A reserved and

Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Doorway - 20th Century Architectural Drawing

The Doorway - 20th Century Architectural Drawing

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

November 2017 Gordon Scott was trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and

Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Pencil

Street Scene, 20th Century British Watercolour

Street Scene, 20th Century British Watercolour

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

2017 Gordon Scott was trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles

Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Salisbury Cathedral - mid 20th Century Watercolour

Salisbury Cathedral - mid 20th Century Watercolour

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A reserved and highly

Category

20th Century Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

Crescent Grove, Clapham - Oil, 20th Century

Crescent Grove, Clapham - Oil, 20th Century

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

was trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A reserved

Category

20th Century Landscape Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

View Outside of Warlingham, 20th Century British Watercolour

View Outside of Warlingham, 20th Century British Watercolour

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

between 1934-38 under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. In 1938 he was awarded a

Category

20th Century English School Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Graphite

Summer Flowers 20th Century Modern British
Summer Flowers 20th Century Modern British

Summer Flowers 20th Century Modern British

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. In 1938 he was awarded a Travelling Scholarship by the

Category

20th Century Modern Still-life Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

The Cedars, Kensington watercolour by Colin Moss Modern British Art
The Cedars, Kensington watercolour by Colin Moss Modern British Art

The Cedars, Kensington watercolour by Colin Moss Modern British Art

Located in London, GB

1930 to 1934 and then went on to the Royal College of Art, where he studied under Gilbert Spencer and

Category

1950s Realist Landscape Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

NCC Soldier in Barracks, 20th Century British War Oil Painting
NCC Soldier in Barracks, 20th Century British War Oil Painting

NCC Soldier in Barracks, 20th Century British War Oil Painting

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Scott was trained at the Royal College of Art (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles

Category

20th Century Modern Interior Paintings

Materials

Canvas, Oil

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Original 1955 Palladio Wallpaper Sample 'Intaglio' Designed by Roger Nicholson
Original 1955 Palladio Wallpaper Sample 'Intaglio' Designed by Roger Nicholson

Original 1955 Palladio Wallpaper Sample 'Intaglio' Designed by Roger Nicholson

By Palladio, Roger Nicholson

Located in Bodicote, Oxfordshire

Gilbert Spencer and the Principal, Jowett, who believed him to be "an artist of distinction who should go

Category

Vintage 1950s English Wallpaper

Reflection
Reflection

William BirnieReflection, 1976

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H 44.49 in W 33.47 in

Reflection

Located in Edinburgh, GB

WILLIAM BIRNIE RSW RGI (1929-2006) A student of Gilbert Spencer at Glasgow School of Art, he went

Category

20th Century Other Art Style Figurative Paintings

Materials

Watercolor, Gouache

Crucifixion
Crucifixion

Thomas Saunders NashCrucifixion, 1944

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H 10.5 in W 8 in D 1 in

Crucifixion

Located in Petworth, West Sussex

and mirrors styles of Stanley and Gilbert Spencer, all sharing a love of Italian primitive styles. In

Category

Mid-20th Century Expressionist Figurative Paintings

Materials

Paper, Gouache

The Regent Cinema

Gordon ScottThe Regent Cinema

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H 6.5 in W 8.5 in

The Regent Cinema

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A reserved and highly

Category

20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Watercolor

The Barracks

Gordon ScottThe Barracks

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H 9.5 in W 13.75 in

The Barracks

By Gordon Scott

Located in London, GB

Scott was trained at the RCA (1934-38) under Gilbert Spencer, Alan Sorrell and Charles Mahoney. A

Category

Mid-20th Century Figurative Drawings and Watercolors

Materials

Paper, Pencil

Stuart Ray, British Impressionist oil of nude in an interior
Stuart Ray, British Impressionist oil of nude in an interior

Stuart Ray, British Impressionist oil of nude in an interior

Located in Harkstead, GB

studying at the RCA - in the painting school where his teachers included Gilbert Spencer and Percy Horton

Category

20th Century Contemporary Nude Paintings

Materials

Oil, Board

Pamela M. Spencer oil painting "Rural Activities", England circa 1970
Pamela M. Spencer oil painting "Rural Activities", England circa 1970

Pamela M. Spencer oil painting "Rural Activities", England circa 1970

By Pamela M. Spencer

Located in Macclesfield, Cheshire

born in Manchester in 1924. She was niece to Sir Stanley Spencer R.A. and Gilbert Spencer R.A. and

Category

Vintage 1970s English Paintings

Materials

Canvas

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