The Squire and Lady Florence Chaplin following the hounds
Basil Nightingale (Maldon 1864 – Banbury 1940)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
Unknown
Materials
paper, wood
Measurements
315 x 450 mm
Order this imageCollection
Mount Stewart, County Down
NT 1656937
Summary
Watercolour on paper, The Squire (Henry Chaplin, 1st Viscount Chaplin (1840-1923)) and Lady Florence Chaplin following the hounds by by B.J. Nightingale (Basil Nightingale (Maldon 1864 – Banbury 1940) 1877. A handwritten inscription on the reverse reads 'This picture was given to the Marchioness of Londonderry by Charles Hammond, Letter (?) to the 1st Viscount Chaplin and was given by her to the Hon Mrs Richard Hoare (1947) It was painted by the younger Nightingale when a by and depicts a hunt in the park at Blankny and portrays the "Squire" and Lady Florence Chaplin following the hounds-
Provenance
Purchased by the National Trust from the Estate of Lady Mairi Bury (1921-2009) as part of the remaining contents of the picture store, 2012
Marks and inscriptions
Reverse of the frame: "The picture was given to the Marchioness of Londonderry by Charles Hammond, latter to the 1st Viscount Chaplin and was given by her to the Hon Mrs Richard Hoare (1947) ... by the younger Nightingall when a hg and depicts a hunt in the park at Blankny and hunters the "Squire" and Lady Florence Chaplin following the hounds.
Makers and roles
Basil Nightingale (Maldon 1864 – Banbury 1940), photographer