'Papa's Walking Stick'
James Rannie Swinton (Kimmergehame 1816 - London 1888)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1836 - 1888
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
1570 x 1325 mm
Order this imageCollection
Belton House, Lincolnshire
NT 436168
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, 'Papa's Walking Stick' by James Rannie Swinton (Kimmergehame 1816 - London 1888). Inscribed on reverse: 'Papa's walking stick'. A full-length portrait of a young girl wearing a black dress, red sash and white fur coat. She is walking in a landscape and holding a staff in her left hand. Distant horizon on the left, cloudy sky.
Provenance
Purchased with a grant from the National Heritage Memorial Fund (NHMF) from Edward John Peregrine Cust, 7th Baron Brownlow, C. St J. (b.1936) in 1984
Credit line
Belton House, The Brownlow Collection (acquired with the help of the National Heritage Memorial Fund by the National Trust in 1984)
Makers and roles
James Rannie Swinton (Kimmergehame 1816 - London 1888), artist