Lady Mairi Elizabeth Vane-Tempest-Stewart, later Viscountess Bury (b.1921)
Beatrice Wainwright (b.Leicester fl.1908-1960)
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1923
Materials
Watercolour on ivory
Measurements
90 x 68 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1219887
Summary
Portrait miniature, handpainted photograph on ivory, Lady Mairi Elizabeth Vane-Tempest-Stewart, later Viscountess Bury (b.1921) by Beatrice Wainwright (b.Leicester fl.1908-1960). 1923. Rectangular. Head and shoulders portrait of a child, facing, gazing at the spectator, in a white dress and blue sash. Blue eyes, fair hair, aged 2. Sky background. Signed lower right.
Provenance
On loan to the National Trust from Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) 1976, then purchased by the National Trust from the estate of Lady Mairi Bury 2012.
Marks and inscriptions
Lower right: BEATRICE WAINWRIGHT 1923
Makers and roles
Beatrice Wainwright (b.Leicester fl.1908-1960), artist