Details

Object type

painting

Title

William Gladstone addressing an audience in the Theatre Royal, Glasgow

Artist/Maker

W A Donnelly maker

Place Associated

Scotland, Donnelly, W A (place of manufacture); Scotland, Glasgow, Theatre Royal (place depicted)

Date

1899

Materials

card, paper

Dimensions

overall: 623 mm x 500 mm x 2 mm

Description

Painting depicting an address by William Gladstone to a crowd in the Theatre Royal, Glasgow, as part of his 1892 campaign. Depicts Gladstone standing with spread arms, holding his speech in his left hand, and wearing a grey suit with a flower in his button hole. Theatre curtains to the left, and a man sitting beside him is facing the artist. Signed in the bottom left corner in red, W. A. Donnelly, 1899.

ID Number

TEMP.27427

Location

In storage