Winifreda Jane Adye, Lady Armstrong (1860-1914)
attributed to Edward Tayler (Orbe, Switzerland 1828 – London 1906).
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1901 (monogrammed and dated)
Materials
Watercolour and chalk on paper
Measurements
298 x 248 mm (11 3/4 x 9 3/4 in)
Collection
Cragside, Northumberland
NT 1230343
Summary
Watercolour and chalk on paper, Winifreda Jane Adye, Lady Armstrong (1860-1914), attributed to Edward Tayler (Orbe, Switzerland 1828 – London 1906), signed E.T. 1901. An oval bust portrait of Winifreda Adye, first wife of William Watson-Armstrong, 1st Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1863-1941), facing the viewer, wearing a white dress.
Provenance
Armstrong collection. Transferred by the Treasury to The National Trust in 1977 via the National Land Fund, aided by 3rd Baron Armstrong of Bamburgh and Cragside (1919 - 1987).
Marks and inscriptions
Lower right, near the sitter’s left shoulder: E. T. 1901
Makers and roles
attributed to Edward Tayler (Orbe, Switzerland 1828 – London 1906)., artist E.T., artist