Embroidered watercolour drawing
Daphne Maud Adelaide Bankes (1898 - 1967)
Category
Textiles
Date
1911
Materials
Paper, Textile, Watercolour paint
Measurements
225 mm (H); 175 mm (W); 130 mm (H); 85 mm (W); 89 mm (H); 118 mm (W)
Place of origin
Wimborne Minster
Order this imageCollection
Kingston Lacy Estate, Dorset
NT 1255871
Summary
Watercolour drawing and embroidery of (recto) a garden scene by Daphne Maud Adelaide Bankes (1898-1967). With (verso) inscriptions on white paper. In a gilt frame, painted black on reverse, within (recto) a gilt mount and (verso) a white mount. With two rings and wire.
Marks and inscriptions
Xmas 1911. / Kingston Lacy / For / My own Darling, Mummy, / With very best love and / Christmas Wishes from / Daph. (handwritten in pencil in probably Daphne Bankes' hand)
Makers and roles
Daphne Maud Adelaide Bankes (1898 - 1967), maker