Brigadier-General, Sir Henry Page Croft, 1st Baron Croft (1881-1947)
Philip Alexius de László (Budapest 1869 – 1937)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1929 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
914 x 711 mm (36 x 28 in)
Place of origin
England
Order this imageCollection
Croft Castle, Herefordshire
NT 537594
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Brigadier-General, Sir Henry Page Croft, 1st Lord Croft (1881-1947) by Philip Alexius de László de Lombos (Budapest 1869 – London 1937), signed and dated de Laszlo 1929 XII.
Provenance
Commissioned by Sir Henry Page Croft, 1st Baron (1881-1947); by descent to his son Michael Henry Glendower Page Croft, 2nd Baron (1916-1997); loaned to The National Trust circa 1960; accepted by HM Government in Lieu of Inheritance Tax from the estate of Michael Henry Glendower Page Croft and allocated to The National Trust for display at Croft Castle in 2004.
Credit line
Croft Castle, The Croft Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
Philip Alexius de László (Budapest 1869 – 1937) , publisher