Stanley Spencer
English painter
Sir Stanley Spencer, CBE RA was an English painter. Shortly after leaving the Slade School of Art, Spencer became well known for his paintings depicting Biblical scenes occurring as if in Cookham, the small village beside the River Thames where he... Wikipedia
Born: June 30, 1891, Cookham, United Kingdom
Died: December 14, 1959 (age 68 years), Cliveden House, Taplow, United Kingdom
Spouse: Patricia Preece (m. 1937–1959) and Hilda Carline (m. 1925–1937)
Children: Unity Spencer and Shirin Spencer
On view: The Museum of Modern Art
Grandchild: John Spencer
Siblings: Gilbert Spencer
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