Location

Country: UK
City: London
Place: Government Art Collection

Interpretation about this artwork is under review

The Government Art Collection recognises its responsibility to artists, colleagues and all our audiences to represent the diversity of the UK and to embed anti-racist and equitable practices throughout our work. We are taking action to address inequality in the Collection and its interpretation.

Places

Subjects

choir, topography, coffin, state funeral, abbey, church, stained-glass window, religious/ecclesiastical interior

Materials & Techniques

paper (as artists material), watercolour (as artists materials), pencil, ink, watercolour (as object name)

Artist

Robert Taylor Pritchett (1828 - 1907)

Title

The Funeral of Gladstone: the Coffin Passing Choirscreens, 28 May 1898

Date

28 May 1898

Medium

Watercolour, ink and pencil on paper

Dimensions

height: 25.50 cm, width: 17.50 cm

Acquisition

Purchased from Covent Garden Gallery, December 1977

Inscription

BR: [Monogram: RTP] / The Choir Screen / 28/5/98 Westminster Abbey

GAC number

13567