House and Garden in India
Clementina Marshall, Mrs Edward Benthall (d.1905)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1850
Materials
Paper, watercolour paint and cardboard
Measurements
385 x 520 mm
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Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509627
Summary
Watercolour on paper, House and Gardens in India by Clementina Marshall, Mrs Edward Benthall (d.1905). Large white house, two storeys high, a colonnade above an arcade of pointed arches, fitted with green shutters and blinds; set in large walled garden, a group of Indian figures with western children in the foreground. Unframed, pasted on cardboard backing; 1850 (circa).
Provenance
Painted by Clementina Marshall, wife of Edward Benthall, circa 1850. Owned by Mary Clementina Benthall (1879-1960) and recorded in the 1957 list of pictures, furniture etc suggested for retention at Benthall Hall by the National Trust. Transferred to the ownership of the National Trust with the contents of Benthall Hall in the Deed Of Gift made by Mary Clementina Benthall and dated 8th August 1958. Recorded in the Inventory Of National Trust Property At Benthall Hall dated 1st October 1963.
Makers and roles
Clementina Marshall, Mrs Edward Benthall (d.1905), artist