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Description: | "The figures represent, commencing from the left hand, the manservant attending Lady Katherine Howard in her chair. Mrs Minchin in black; Mary Sandby with servant (Sally Slough); Seton following a dog; Eliza with doll; servant with baby Katherine. Augusta and Mrs T.P. Sandby on garden chair. Minchin holding umbrella. Maria watching Paul Sandby sketching and T.P. Sandby at the table."
Landscape with parkland to the left and woodland to the right. The figures are either upon the path by the side of the grass or further right, under the shade of the trees. The painting is unfinished.
Signed. Sir Charles Rich (donor's husband d. <1935) 'descended on his mother's side from the Sandbys ... was the last surviving relative of the family. He had pictures given him by various members of the family - and inherited some from Mr. William Sandby who lent a number to the 'Special Exhibition of Drawings and Pictures by Paul & Thomas Sandby [Castle Mus. 1884]'
Accession number: NCM 1945-145 | Subjects: | costume (men's) artists topography food and drink gardens and gardening domestic life pets costume (women's) | Source: | Nottingham City Museums and Galleries | Creator: | by SANDBY/Paul | Identifier: | http://media.culturegrid.org.uk/mediaLib... | Go to resource |
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