Royal Academy, 1970 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, no. 306);
University of Newcastle, Hatton Gallery, William Roberts: A retrospective, March – May 2004 (illustrated in the exhibition catalogue, p. 4, 114, no. 64). This exhibition toured to Graves Art Gallery, June – September 2004;
Chichester, Pallant House, William Roberts: England at Play, 20 January – 18 March 2007;
Woking, The Lightbox, Ways of Seeing, 15 January- 13 March 2011;
Woking, The Lightbox, The Ingram Collection: The Art of William Roberts, 24 September – 18 December 2011;
London, Royal College of General Practitioners, Health and the Body, 3 March – 29 May 2016
Saturday Night is an excellent example of William Roberts’ playful approach to picture composition. After glancing into a pub window near his home in Camden Town, North London, Roberts portrays pub-goers, in their peasant clothes, headscarves and in festive hats, celebrating in a world that is altogether less urban.
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