Sir Edward Charles Benthall KCSI (1893-1961)
Glyn Warren Philpot RA (Clapham 1884 – Chelsea 1937)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1925
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
750 x 620 mm
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509820
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Sir Edward Charles Benthall KCSI (1893-1961) by Glyn Warren Philpot RA (1884-1937), 1925. A half-length portrait of a young man, turned slightly to the left, his right hand resting on a ledge. Wearing a dark jacket and open necked white shirt.
Provenance
Commissioned by the sitter and thence by descent; included in the Inventory of Items On Loan To The National Trust For Benthall Hall dated 1st October 1963, page 3; bequeathed to the National Trust in the will of Michael Pickersgill Benthall (1919 – 1974)
Credit line
Benthall Hall, The Benthall Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Glyn Warren Philpot RA (Clapham 1884 – Chelsea 1937), artist