Lt - Gen. Sir James Hills-Johnes, GCB, VC (1833 - 1919)
Dorothy Tennant, Lady Stanley (London 1855 - London 1926)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1894 (signed and dated)
Materials
Oil on canvas
Measurements
419 x 317 mm (16 1/2 x 12 1/2 in)
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Croft Castle, Herefordshire
NT 537635
Summary
Oil painting on canvas, Lt - Gen. Sir James Hills-Johnes, GCB, VC (1833 - 1919) by Dorothy Combe Tennant, Lady Stanley (London 1855 - London 1926), signed in capitals in black bottom right. A half-length portrait, of an elderly man, short grey hair, grey handlebar moustache, scarlet army coat, with medals and order.
Provenance
Gifted to the National Trust in March 1944 by Reverend Herbert Thomas Charles Lloyd-Johnes.
Makers and roles
Dorothy Tennant, Lady Stanley (London 1855 - London 1926), artist
References
Constantine 2021: Matthew Constantine, 'Sir James Hills-Johnes: An imperial life', National Trust Art, Collections and Buildings Bulletin, Autumn 2021, pp.18-21