James Stovin Pennyman (1830-1896)
Mary Ellen Best (1809 - 1891)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1837
Materials
Bird's eye maple, Paper
Measurements
275 x 220 mm
Order this imageCollection
Ormesby Hall, Redcar and Cleveland
NT 707931
Summary
A watercolour portrait of James Stovin Pennyman (1830-1896), brother of Frances Maria by Mary Ellen Best, dated 1837. Portrait of a young boy, three quarter length, seated on a wooden bench wearing a pink smock and bloomers with blue trim, white collar and black belt. He holds an open book on his lap. Watercolour on paper in a birds eye maple frame.
Makers and roles
Mary Ellen Best (1809 - 1891), artist