Oil painting on canvas, Robert Calverley Trevelyan (1872-1951) by Aubrey Waterfield (1874-1944), signed: lower left [no more visible from ground]: A. Waterfield. A three-quarter-length portrait of a man, seated, left profile, in a grey dressing gown with red piping reading from an opened book on a table covered with a light blue cloth with yellow ribbon strapwork.

Provenance: Given to the National Trust (Wallington) in 1974 by Julian Trevelyan, son of the sitter

Marks & inscriptions: On reverse: Paper label on reverse “Pictures in the parlour Nov.24 1965 The three Trevelyan sons” No.2 by Anthony Waterfield

Text from National Trust website

Object description
Type: Easel painting
Location: Wallington Hall, Northumberland
Material: Oil on canvas, wood canvas, melinex on back board
Artist: Aubrey Waterfield (1874 – 1944)
Date: c. 1900

Image Details
Date: 19 October 2025
Camera body: iPhone Xs
Lens: Telephoto Camera 52mm ƒ/2.4
Focal Length: 52mm
Aperture: ƒ/2.4
Shutter Speed: 1/60s
ISO: 400
Licensing: Image of a National Trust asset. This image cannot be licensed.