Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972)
William Bernard Reid (1879-1961)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1937
Materials
Oil on paper
Measurements
378 x 250 mm
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Attingham Park, Shropshire
NT 607947
Summary
Oil painting on paper, Edith Teresa Hulton, Lady Berwick (1890-1972) by William Bernard Reid (1879-1961), signed bottom left: Wm Bernard Reid. A full-length portrait of Lady Berwick, wearing coronation robes, her left hand resting on an Empire table. It was painted in the Boudoir at Attingham Park - probably to commemorate the Coronation of George VI in 1936 - and shows a fluted column to the right. She was the daughter of William Stokes Hulton (1852-1921) and Costanza Mazini (1863–1939) and married Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick of Attingham (1877-1947) on 30 June 1919.
Provenance
Attingham collection; bequeathed to the National Trust with the estate, house and contents of Attingham by Thomas Henry Noel-Hill, 8th Baron Berwick (1877-1947) on 15th May 1953.
Credit line
Attingham Park, The Berwick Collection (National Trust)
Marks and inscriptions
Wm Bernard Reid (signed bottom left)
Makers and roles
William Bernard Reid (1879-1961), artist
References
National Trust (Great Britain), Attingham Park., 2000, p.25 Lees-Milne 1992 James Lees-Milne, People and Places. Country House Donors and the National Trust, London 1992, pp.57-63 National Trust (Great Britain) NTDELETENational Trust studies 1981 / 1980., Merlin Waterson, “Lady Berwick, Attingham and Italy” National Trust Studies 1981, pp.43-68: Part 1 National Trust (Great Britain) NTDELETENational Trust studies 1981 / 1980., Merlin Waterson, “Lady Berwick, Attingham and Italy” National Trust Studies 1981, pp.43-68: Part II