Drawing, pencil, 16in x 11in
| Volume 2 of the Astor Collection of Drawings In 1938 Spencer itemised jewellery purchased for his second wife Patricia, (not necessarily a comprehensive list) before the debacle of their marriage: seven rings, six bracelets, seven necklaces and three pendants. His extravagant spending is commemorated in this Maidenhead street scene, depicting Stanley with an elegantly slim Patricia, a Holy Ghost figure at her feet. Lent
by a private collector |