Elsie Kipling, Mrs George Bambridge (1896 – 1976)
British (English) School
Category
Art / Miniatures
Date
1924
Materials
Watercolour, metal and glass
Measurements
113 x 75 x 9 mm
Order this imageCollection
Wimpole, Cambridgeshire
NT 207859.1
Summary
A watercolour portrait miniature of Elsie Kipling, Mrs George Bambridge (1896 – 1976), British (English) School,1924. A head and shoulders portrait of a woman, turned to the right, gazing to the right, wearing a yellow-flowered dress, with short brown hair and a blue background. One of seven miniatures and one of an identical pair of Mrs Elsie Bambridge as Elsie Kipling in 1924. Painted at the time of her marriage.
Provenance
Part of the Bambridge Collection. The hall and contents were bequeathed to the National Trust in 1976 by Mrs Elsie Bambridge (1896-1976).
Makers and roles
British (English) School, miniaturist