Previous pages: in
the lower studio
the huge salvaged
18th-century
pedimented
doorcase was a
present from the
former occupant
of the top studio
Norman Hepple.
His portrait of
Jonathan Barrow
(the youngest of
the five brothers
who was killed
in a car crash
aged 22) sits
on the central
easel. This page
clockwise from
top: a print of a
(cropped) Annigoni
self-portrait â
Renaissance in
style but done in
1946 â hangs by
frames leaning
against a fabric-
hung wall; the
easel painting at
the bottom left
is an early Julian
Barrow of Eton;
on the marble
chimney piece
there is a typical
Barrow tablescape
- including his
painting of a
stupa in Thailand
and a red
chinoiserie box;
the wrought-
iron chandelier
complete with
hanging glass
grapes is
from Florence.
Opposite: the
huge window and
skylight stay
uncovered. The
view takes in the
Royal Hospitalâs
west face and
Gordon House