There’s a 1955 photograph of the South London mystic and artist Austin Osman Spare, in the last years of his life, playing the clarinet, his hair on end, looking like a wild jazz musician.

The Valley of Fear, out on 20th March, compiles illustrations by a forgotten ‘great Londoner’: Austin Osman Spare. If you’ve never heard of him, don’t worry—most people haven’t. And yet, to a small ...

Gagosian will participate in the 2025 edition of Frieze Masters with an installation by Glenn Brown in the fair’s Studio section. This gloriously eccentric personal museum by painter and former Turner ...

The Edwardian artist and occultist Austin Osman Spare could be the missing link between Aubrey Beardsley and Jimmy Page. An enigmatic self-portrait – now in the collection of the Led Zeppelin ...

21.6 x 31.1 cm. (8.5 x 12.2 in.) Subscribe now to view details for this work, and gain access to over 18 million auction results. Purchase One-Day Pass ...

A new exhibition at Southwark's Cuming Museum comprises the largest exhibition of work by Austin Osman Spare since his death in 1956. Artists don't come much more Londony than Spare. Born in 1886 in ...

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