The Hon. Alice Caroline Helen Buchan, Lady Ramsay-Fairfax-Lucy (1908 - 1993) at Charlecote
John Morley (b. Beckenham 1942)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1972
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
910 x 760 mm; 940 mm (Width)
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Charlecote Park, Warwickshire
NT 533896
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, The Hon. Alice Caroline Helen Buchan, Lady Ramsay-Fairfax-Lucy (1908 - 1993) by John Morley (b.Beckenham 1942), 1972. Lady Alice is standing at the partially opened gates of Charlecote House (by the North Wing) walking towards the gardens. She is looking off to the right side. She is wearing a dress with full-length skirt, full sleeves and blue belt. She is holding a closed parasol in her right hand. The private wing and stable buildings are visible in the foreground. Lady Alice Ramsey-Fairfax-Lucy is the daughter of John Buchan, the novelist of "The Thirty-nine Steps" and Governor-General of Canada and first Lord Tweedsmuir; wife of Sir Brian Fulke Ramsay-Fairfax-Lucy, 5th Baronet, mother to Sir Edmund Fairfax-Lucy. Framed in a simple linen, and wooden gilt frame. Hanging from chains attached to the picture rail. Unknown acquisition
Makers and roles
John Morley (b. Beckenham 1942), artist