Live Auction 16023Interiors including Faringdon House, Oxfordshire
GERALD TYRWHITT-WILSON, LORD BERNERS (BRITISH, 1883-1950)
Lot 74 PROPERTY FROM FARINGDON HOUSE, OXFORDSHIRE, LOTS 1-145

GERALD TYRWHITT-WILSON, LORD BERNERS (BRITISH, 1883-1950)

Five views of Manoir de Bugey and the surrounding area

Closed12 April 2018

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GBP 4,000

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GERALD TYRWHITT-WILSON, LORD BERNERS (BRITISH, 1883-1950)
Five views of Manoir de Bugey and the surrounding area
one signed 'Berners 39' (lower right); together with a photograph of Lord Berners, Robert Heber-Percy, Gertrude Stein, Daisy Fellowes and Tom Driberg at Faringdon
oil on board
15 x 18 in. (38.1 x 45.7 cm.); and smaller
Executed circa 1939.

Specialist note

Manoir de Bugey was Gertrude Stein's retreat near Lyon, France where Lord Berners was a frequent visitor. One of the paintings features Miss Stein's 1934 Ford Sedan standing outside the house.