Lot 1170:
Sir Oswald Birley MC, RA, Portrait of Lady Butter and Lady Kennard, née Wernher
Description
An oil on canvas portrait by Sir Oswald Birley MC, RA, depicting Lady Butter and Lady Kennard, née Wernher, from The Wernher Collection. The large portrait features two young women in an outdoor landscape setting. The woman in the foreground is seated with her arms resting on a stone balustrade and wears a white dress. The woman standing behind her wears a red dress beneath a tree. The painting is presented in an ornate carved giltwood frame. The style suggests a formal portrait from the mid-20th century.
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