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Portrait study of Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of ... Image 1

Portrait study of Robert Cecil, 1st Viscount Cecil of Chelwood, delegate from Great Britain to the League of Nations, addressing a group

Date
1927–29
Medium
Black and white pastel on light gray paper
Credit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015
Dimensions
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.

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