Alfred Bryan
1852-1899
W.E. Gladstone Reading the Lessons in Hawarden Church
1880s?
4 5/8 x 4 3/16 inches (120 x 107 mm)
Pen and black ink over graphite, on card stock.
1986.1980
Bequest of Gordon N. Ray, 1987.
Inscriptions/Markings
Captioned "At Hawarden PP" in pencil at head; initialed "AB" by the artist at lower right; inscribed in pen on verso, "The Rgt Hon W.E. Gladstone reading the lessons in Hawarden Church.".
Summary
Caricature shows W.E. Gladstone reading at a lectern topped with the figure of an eagle and flanked by candles.
Associated names
Ray, Gordon Norton, 1915-1986, former owner.
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Century Drawings
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