Indian Landscape
Clementina Marshall, Mrs Edward Benthall (d.1905)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1850
Materials
Paper, watercolour paint and cardboard
Measurements
445 x 550 mm
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Benthall Hall, Shropshire
NT 509628
Summary
Watercolour on paper, Indian Landscape by Clementina Marshall, Mrs Edward Benthall (d.1905). A view of an Indian forest, a narrow dirt track flanked by various trees including palms and bamboo; two female figures with a child walk past a fourth figure kneeling at a cooking pot on the left. 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