G K Chesterton (1874-1936)
Sir William Rothenstein 1872 - 1945
Summary
Portrait of G.K. Chesterton, influential English writer of the early twentieth century. This is a half length study, the subject is seen in three-quarter view to the left. He has his hands clasped in front of him, holding a hat. Subject has short hair, side parting and a moustache, he is frowning, lost in thought.
Object Name
G K Chesterton (1874-1936)
Creators Name
Date Created
1922
Dimensions
support: 50.4cm x 39.3cm
accession number
1925.348
Collection Group
Place of creation
Europe
Support
paper (flecked buff)
Medium
chalk (red)
Credit
Gift of Mr Charles Lambert Rutherston, 1925