A Dame scolding Naughty Children
Edward Bird (Wolverhampton 1772 – London 1819)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1815
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
394 x 318 mm (15 1/2 x 12 1/2 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Sunnycroft, Shropshire
NT 1319336
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, A Dame scolding Naughty Children by Edward Bird, RA (Wolverhampton 1772 – London 1819), circa 1815 The picture seems to follow directly in sequence, like a strip cartoon, and as a result of the actions of the naughty in the previous one of a Toy Prisoner being shot in the School Room (1319335)
Provenance
Bequeathed to National Trust with Sunnycroft and its contents by Miss Joan Lander (1916 – 1997)
Marks and inscriptions
Unsigned.
Makers and roles
Edward Bird (Wolverhampton 1772 – London 1819) , artist