The interior of the Library Bay Window, Lyme Park, Cheshire
Sybil Dulcibella Jane Legh (1859 - 1960)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1897
Materials
Paper, Watercolour paint
Measurements
235 x 170 mm
Place of origin
Lyme Park
Order this imageCollection
Lyme, Cheshire
NT 499385.6
Summary
A watercolour of the bay window in the library, showing Greek Stele, Persian rugs, bracket clock and seventeenth century chair; painted and signed by Dulcibella (Sybil) Legh, 1897. En suite with five other watercolours of Lyme Hall interior views; all displayed in a black resin triptych frame.
Provenance
Original to the House. Painted by Dulcibella Legh (1859-1960), the eldest daughter of the First Lord Newton.
Marks and inscriptions
S.Legh / 1897 (signed in brown watercolour in the lower right corner)
Makers and roles
Sybil Dulcibella Jane Legh (1859 - 1960), artist