Portrait of Hartwell de la Gasde Grissell, sword-bearer to the Pope
Portrait of Hartwell de la Gasde Grissell, sword-bearer to the Pope

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Portrait of Hartwell de la Gasde Grissell, sword-bearer to the Pope

Sir William Rothenstein, British, 1872–1945
x1948-243

Information

Title
Portrait of Hartwell de la Gasde Grissell, sword-bearer to the Pope
Maker
Sir William Rothenstein
Medium

Black, yellow and pink chalk

Dimensions

40.5 x 28.1 cm. (15 15/16 x 11 1/16 in.)

Credit Line

Bequest of Dan Fellows Platt, Class of 1895

Object Number
x1948-243
Signatures

Signed and dated in black chalk, lower right: Will R 93

Inscription

in graphite, on verso: W. Rothenstein | Hartwell M. Grissell | Papal Chamberlain

Culture
British
Type
drawings
Materials
chalk, wove paper, black chalk
Subject
three-quarter views, men, portraits

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