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Ruskin Spear

(England 1911–1990)

Title
Spring
Year
1945
Media category
Painting
Materials used
oil on wood
Dimensions

56.6 x 41.5cm board; 71.0 x 56.0 x 7.0cm frame

Signature & date
Not signed. Not dated.
Credit
Purchased 1946
Accession number
7839
Location
Not on display
Provenance (1)

The Leicester Galleries (England), London/England, Purchased by the AGNSW from the Leicester Galleries 1946

Bibliography (3)

Renée Free (Australia) (Author), Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue of British paintings, Sydney, 1987, 182 (illus.).

Peter Tomory (United Kingdom) (Author), Anne Kirker (New Zealand; Australia, b.1947) (Author), British painting 1800-1990 in Australian and New Zealand public collections, Sydney, 1997, 160. cat.no. 2026

Ernest Brown and Phillips Ltd, London (England), Catalogue of an exhibition of paintings, drawings, sculpture by artists of fame and of promise, 1946. cat.no. 70

Exhibition history (2)

Artists of fame and of promise, 1946, The Leicester Galleries, Jul 1946–Aug 1946.

Unknown, Queensland Art Gallery, Queensland Art Gallery, 05 Apr 1951–05 Oct 1951.