The Brunner Family
John Berry (1920-2009)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1947
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
935 x 1115 mm
Order this imageCollection
Greys Court, Oxfordshire
NT 196040
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Brunner Family, John Berry (1920-2009), monogrammed with date, 1947. Sir Felix John Morgan Brunner, 3rd Bt (1897-1982), and his wife, Dorothea Elizabeth Irving, Lady Brunner (1904-2003), with their four sons, in the Drawing Room at Greys Court, all seated on a white sofa, with Lady Brunner sewing, and Sir Felix reading. Sir John Henry Kilian Brunner, later 4th Baronet Brunner (1927-2015) cleans a shotgun and is seated on a pink chintz low nursing chair on the left, on the right sitting behind his father is Timothy Barnabas Hans Brunner (b.1932), the boy sitting next to Sir Felix on his right is Daniel Felix Brodribb Brunner (1933-1976) and young boy sitting next to Lady Brunner is Hugo Lawrence Joseph Brunner (b.1935) . Framed in green wooden frame.
Credit line
Greys Court, The Brunner Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
LR: Monogrammed JB and dated
Makers and roles
John Berry (1920-2009), artist previously catalogued as by British (English) School, artist