Book was discovered among family papers kept by his daughter,and will form part of exhibition at Hepworth WakefieldThe earliest known sketchbook kept by the artist Stanley Spencer, filled with beautiful drawings from nature, or cartoons,jokes and a record approximately a petite man regarded as very peculiar by the villagers – not unlike Spencer’s relationship with his beloved home village of Cookham – has been rediscovered among papers kept by his daughter, and will be displayed for the first time in an exhibition at the Hepworth Wakefield this summer. Related: Unity Spencer: my father Stanley was naive Continue reading...
Source: theguardian.com