The Backgammon Trio
attributed to Robert Edge Pine (London 1730 – Philadelphia 1788)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
circa 1754
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
991 x 1245 mm (39 x 49 in)
Order this imageCollection
Sherborne Park Estate, Gloucestershire
NT 562404
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Backgammon Trio, attributed to Robert Edge Pine (London 1730 – Philadelphia 1788), dated in yellow on ledge beneath her right elbow: 17 [5?] 4. The Dutton family playing Backgammon. The lady, sitting between the two men, one standing looking over her shoulder on the left, is wearing a gold dress trimmed with white spotted lack on neck and sleeves.
Provenance
Bequest of Charles Dutton, 7th Baron Sherborne (1911 – 1982), along with the rest of the Sherborne Estate, to the National Trust in 1982
Credit line
Sherborne, The Dutton Collection (National Trust)
Makers and roles
attributed to Robert Edge Pine (London 1730 – Philadelphia 1788), artist