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§ Roy de Maistre (Australian, 1894-1968) Study of the Sacred Heart central panel of a tryptych in St Aidan's Church, East Acton (35 x 17cm) and The Crucifixion (38 x 29cm) inscribed on the reverse with artist's label pencil, oil and gold leaf; and pencil (two) h:35 w: 17 cm Other Notes: In 1951 Roy de Maistre was confirmed in the Roman Catholic faith, and his religious subjects began after his conversion. His profound Catholic belief was displayed strongly, and his modern religious pictures were sought for public collections and exhibitions. In 1954 he began painting a series of Stations of the Cross for Westminster Cathedral. He also painted two triptychs for St Aidan's Church, East Acton.