FDA-D.1686-2022
Parts
Object number
FDA-D.1686-2022
Object type
Identification
Title
View from a Bedroom Window
Title Type
assigned by cataloguer
Description
Painted view of a garden (from an upstairs window) wtih a small figure and a large tree to the right; beyond the garden is a field with two horses, a river and further trees on the opposite bank
Description
Dimensions
height (frame): 542mm
width (frame): 708mm
width (frame): 708mm
Inscription
Signed and dated, lower centre: 'Michael Brockway 1966'
Label stuck to the back of the frame is very faded, but seems to be inscribed: 'VIEW FROM THE VICE PROVOST'S / DRAWING ROOM / Presented to Julian Lambart on the / occassion of his retirement / by the [illegible] and [illegible] / Oliver & Roger Brockway'
Label stuck to the back of the frame is very faded, but seems to be inscribed: 'VIEW FROM THE VICE PROVOST'S / DRAWING ROOM / Presented to Julian Lambart on the / occassion of his retirement / by the [illegible] and [illegible] / Oliver & Roger Brockway'
Material
watercolour
paper
paper
Materials & techniques note
watercolour on paper
Production
Person
Brockway, Michael, 1919 - ? (Artist)
Date
1966
History and association
Object history note
Provenance: Collection of Oliver & Roger Brockway[?]; by whom presented to Julian Lambart in 1966; by whom presented to Eton College
