George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (1928-2001)
R. N. Tyndale
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1974
Materials
Glass, wood, card and pastel
Measurements
550 mm (H); 390 mm (W); 25 mm (D)
Place of origin
Clifton
Collection
Tyntesfield, North Somerset
NT 27050
Summary
Black and white pastel drawing on pale green card with a narrow gold border with red flashes and green edges, George Richard Lawley Gibbs, 2nd Baron Wraxall (1928-2001) by R. N. Tyndale, signed in the bottom right hand corner; R.N.Tyndale. A head and neck portrait, signed beneath the collar; Will Cotton 74. The drawing is mounted on green card. The reverse has hardboard backing fastened with brown sticky tape. A cream handwritten and printed oblong label near the bottom reads; 9498 April 74 / TELEPHONE; BRISTOL 39550 / H (and) R DAHNE / Picture Framers / 2 Richmond Terrace, CLIFTON / BRISTOL BS8 1AB.
Provenance
Purchased from the estate of the late Lord Wraxall with the assistance of the NHMF and donations from members and supporters.
Makers and roles
R. N. Tyndale, artist H. and R. Dahne, framemaker Will Cotton, artist