Her Majesty’s Last Recruit
‘Her Majesty’s Last Recruit’ by Mrs Pearson Hayward, c.1901. The painting depicts a corner of a room: a man sits on top of a table/bench leaning against the wall. He wears long trousers with braces over a green jumper and hat with tricolour ribbon. Beside him on the table an open newspaper and loaf of bread. Light streams in from the window top right. A chair is seen in the left foreground.
Object Summary
- Accession Loan No.
- 235/1905
- Category
- Fine Art
- Collection Class
- Paintings
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Common Name
- Her Majesty’s Last Recruit
- Simple Name
- painting
- Inscription Transcription
- L F Hayward 1901; Her Majesty’s Last Recruit by (Mrs) Pearson Hayward Melrose Egerton Park Exeter Price £26..5-; Thomas B Worth & Co. Artist’s Colourmen, carvers, Gilders, Picture frame makers, fine art dealers etc. Cathedral Yard Exeter
- Period Classification
- Victorian (1837-1901)
- Production Town
- Exeter
- Production County
- Devon
- Production Country
- United Kingdom: England
- Production Date
- 1901
- Production Person Initials
- Lucy
- Production Person Surname
- Pearson Hayward (née Frances Halloran)
- Production Year Low
- Production Year High
