Portrait study of Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood
Date
1927Medium
Sanguine and white pastel on paperCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
19 x 12 3/8Description & Inscriptions
[bottom right in sanguine]: V. Oakley / London / 1927
Cecil was one of the architects of the League of Nations. His service to the organization earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1937.
Cecil was one of the architects of the League of Nations. His service to the organization earned him the Nobel Peace Prize in 1937.
