Portrait study of Lord William Gascoyne-Cecil, Bishop of Exeter
Date
Date unknownMedium
Graphite on paper with framing lines in graphiteCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
22 x 15 1/4 in.Description & Inscriptions
[top, within framing lines in graphite]: And who is my neighbor?; [lower right in red ink]: stamped signature; [bottom left, below framing line in graphite]: Lord William Gascoyne Cecil, Bishop of Exeter; [bottom right, below framing line in graphite]: Bishop of Exeter
Born in 1836, as second son of Prime Minister Lord of Salisbury, Lord William Gascoyne-Cecil was made Bishop of Exeter in 1916.
Born in 1836, as second son of Prime Minister Lord of Salisbury, Lord William Gascoyne-Cecil was made Bishop of Exeter in 1916.