Margaret Lushington, Mrs Stephen Langton Massingberd (c. 1870 -1906)
Arthur Hughes (London 1832 - Kew 1915)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
circa 1880
Materials
Pencil and chalk on paper
Measurements
710 x 535 mm
Order this imageCollection
Gunby Hall Estate, Lincolnshire
NT 636765.3
Summary
Pencil and chalk drawing on paper, Margaret Lushington, Mrs Stephen Langton Massingberd (c. 1870 -1906). A three-quarter-length portrait, seated, facing with her 'cello and shoulder length hair tied back. One of three pencil and chalk drawings of the Lushington sisters as sketches for the finished composition in oils of 'The Home Quartet'. Ebonised reeded frames.
Provenance
1944, gifted to the National Trust by Field Marshal Sir Archibald and Lady Montgomery Massingberd.
Makers and roles
Arthur Hughes (London 1832 - Kew 1915), artist