The Poet's Evening Walk to the Pool: Edward Heneage Dering (1826-1892)

Rebecca Dulcibella Orpen Ferrers, later Mrs Edward Henege Dering (1830 – 1923). Oil painting on canvas, The Poet's Evening Walk to the Pool: Edward Heneage Dering (1826-1892) by Rebecca Dulcibella Orpen (1830 – 1923), signed and dated 1885 and inscribed. A full-length portrait, standing in a forest clearing by a pond, left elbow resting against a tree, wearing ... (what is under left hand? Beads with crucifix?); a female figure is walking on the far bank of the pond. Coat of arms top left. Built service wing at Baddesley Clinton. Married (i) in 1859, Georgiana, Lady Chatterton (1806-1876) the widow of Sir William Chatterton (1794-1855) and (ii) in 1885, Rebecca Dulcibella Orpen, Mrs Marmion Edward Ferrers (1830-1923) Baddesley Clinton, Warwickshire (Accredited Museum)