Oil painting
Auguste Hervieu (St Germain-en-Laye 1794 - 1858)
Category
Art / Oil paintings
Date
1855
Materials
Collection
Cliveden Estate, Buckinghamshire
NT 766473
Summary
Painted canvas ceiling to the main staircase, which depicts the Sutherlands' children painted as the four seasons inside an ornamental surround added by J.D. Crace.
Provenance
Presented to the National Trust, with the house and grounds, by Waldorf, 2nd Viscount Astor (1879-1952) in 1942.
Makers and roles
Auguste Hervieu (St Germain-en-Laye 1794 - 1858), painter John Dibblee Crace (London 1838 - London 1919), designer John Dibblee Crace (London 1838 - London 1919), artist