Hidden Cove
Hidden Cove
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In 1962-3 Humphrey Spender painted a series of landscapes on paper with similarly subtle, muted colours in a grey, blue and pink palette. This example was titled "Hidden Cove" by Spender and shows a costal scene with a stepped hillside leading down to the sea, possibly near Worth Matravers in Dorset..
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1963
Watercolour, black ink and gouache
Signed and dated 1963; inscribed in pencil on backboard "Hidden Cove" anx "White & Cream" (instructions to fame); also Humphrey Spender RIBA, FSIA label with address at The Old Vicarage, Ulting, Maldon, Essex and Telephone: Hatfield Peverel 323; also label of The Thames Gallery.
With The Thames Gallery, Windsor, from which acquired by Miss Allinson 5/4/1964; Francis and Nicolas McDowall (The Old Stile Press).
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