William Phillips, U.S. Ambassador to Italy
Date
1937Medium
Pastel on light brown paper on boardCredit Line
Gift of the Pennsylvania Academy of the Fine Arts, 2015Dimensions
28 3/4 x 20 in.Description & Inscriptions
[lower right of light brown paper in graphite]: Violet Oakley / Rome, 1937; [bottom left of light brown paper in graphite]: U.S. / Ambassador Phillips; [bottom right of light brown paper in charcoal]: 17 1/4 x 24 [illegible]; [right edge of light brown paper in charcoal]: [illegible]; [verso in black ink]: Phillips from Boston / (U.S. Ambaddador to Italy) / Drawn in Rome, 1937 / V.O.
Wiliam Phillips's official title was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
Wiliam Phillips's official title was Ambassador Extraordinary and Plenipotentiary.
