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| Keywords: Henry Jamyn Brooks - Portrait Of The Right Hon. William Ewart Gladstone - 1889.jpg 1889 Oil on canvas cm 20 3 14 9 The Studio vol 31 p 151 object history Auctioned at Christie's London on 6 March 2003 as lot number 378 exhibition history credit line http //www arcadja com/auctions/en/brooks_henry_jamyn/artist/44358/ H Jermyn Brooks 1889 Signed by the sitter 'W Gladstone' on the reverse Exhibited Graves Gallery 1904 According to a label on the reverse 'this portrait of the Right Hon W E Gladstone M P was taken from life at 16 James St Burlington Gate Mr Gladstone placed his autograph on the back of the canvas on Friday the 29th of March 1889 ' Reviewing the artist's 1904 exhibition The Studio commented 'Perhaps the best thing in the room is the portrait of Gladstone It is very small but the sensitive handling gives it a distinction lacking in some of the larger paintings' PD-Art PD-old-auto 1925 accession number Uploaded with UploadWizard William Gladstone Henry Jamyn Brooks | ||||
