Portrait study of Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, delegate from Great Britain to the League of Nations, addressing a group
Date
1927–29Medium
Black and white pastel on light gray paperCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
18 1/2x 121/2 in.Description & Inscriptions
[lower right in red ink]: stamped monogram initials / stamped signature; [bottom left in blue ink]: Lord Cecil
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.
