A Lace-making Mother and Child
British (English) School
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1800 - 1899
Materials
Oil on canvas laid down on wood
Measurements
254 x 203 mm (10 x 8 in)
Order this imageCollection
Lytes Cary Manor, Somerset (Accredited Museum)
NT 254720
Summary
Oil painting on canvas laid down on wood, A Lace-making Mother and Child, British School, 19th century. A woman, wearing a red dress and white jacket with a black scarf s its at a chair, in front of a cottage, lace-making at a three-legged stool, with a cushion on top. A child sits on the ground to her right also lace-making.
Provenance
Bequeathed to the National Trust, along with the house, furniture and other contents collected by Sir Walter Jenner, 2nd Bt (1860 - 1948), in 1949.
Credit line
Lytes Cary Manor, The Jenner Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
British (English) School, artist