Lady Mairi Elizabeth Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscountess Bury (1921-2009)
Derek Hill (Southampton 1916 - London 2000)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1986 (monogrammed)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
406 x 406 mm (16 x 16 in)
Place of origin
Ireland
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1221000
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Lady Mairi Elizabeth Vane-Tempest-Stewart, Viscountess Bury (1921-2009), by Derek Hill (Southampton 1916 - London 2000), monogrammed 'D.H.', painted 1986. A bust portrait of Lady Mairi Bury, turned to the right, wearing a pearl necklace, seated on an upholstered armchair.
Provenance
Commissioned by the National Trust's Foundation for Art in 1985; painted and entered the collection at Mount Stewart in 1986.
Marks and inscriptions
D.H.
Makers and roles
Derek Hill (Southampton 1916 - London 2000), artist