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), 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 (b. 1927) 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 (1932-1960), 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.
Provenance
Bequeathed by (Dorothea) Elizabeth Irving, Lady Brunner (1904 – 2003)
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