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Eric Ravilious (1903 - 1942)
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965)
Walter Stoneman (1876 - 1958)
William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898) Prime Minister
William Goldsmith
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
Sir John Everett, (after) Millais
Richard Burdon Haldane, Viscount Haldane (1856-1928) Lord Chancellor
Sir Arthur Stockdale Cope (1857 - 1940)
Sir James Stansfeld (1820-1898) politician and social reformer
Samuel Sidley (1829 - 1896)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
R T Smyth
Portrait of Alton Peters
Craigie Aitchison (1926 - 2009)
The Second Marriage / Stanley Joscelyne’s Dream
Anthony Green (1939 - )
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister
Yousuf Karsh (1908 - 2002)
Sir Richard Wood (1806-1900) Consul-General to Tunisia 1855-79
(Alexander von) Sándor Liezen-Mayer (1839 - 1898)
For instance, now, there’s the King’s Messenger. He’s in prison now, being punished! and the trial doesn’t even begin till Wednesday: and of course the crime comes last of all.
Peter Blake (1932 - )
David Alexander Edward Lindsay, 27th Earl of Crawford and 10th Earl of Balcarres (1871-1940): “Bal”
Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
Charles Bell Birch (1832 - 1892)
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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister
Julian Lamar (1893 - 1967)
William Ewart Gladstone (1809-1898)
Thomas Oldham Barlow (1824 - 1889)
Sir John Everett Millais (1829 - 1896)
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister
Sir Oswald, (after) Birley (1880 - 1952)
John Leigh-Pemberton (1911 - 1997)
The Income Tax – Day of Appeal
John Morgan (1823 - 1885)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
John Adams-Acton (1833 - 1910)
Sir William George Granville Venables Vernon Harcourt (1827-1904) politician; Chancellor of the Exchequer
Carlo ("Ape") Pellegrini (1839 - 1889)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Chancellor of the Exchequer; Prime Minister
Thomas Lewis Atkinson (1817 - 1889/90)
Heinrich von Angeli (1840 - 1925)
David Lloyd George, 1st Earl Lloyd-George of Dwyfor (1863-1945) Prime Minister
Sir William Orpen (1878 - 1931)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914)
Sir John Everett Millais (1829 - 1896)
William Henry Smith MP (1825-1891) newsagent and politician
John Douglas Miller
George Richmond (1809 - 1896)
Giant
Peter Blake (1932 - )
James Gray Stuart, 1st Viscount Stuart of Findhorn (1897-1971) Secretary of State for Scotland 1951-57
Douglas Hardinge Anderson (1934 - )
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Count Adolphus von Kielmansegge
Alfred, Count d' Orsay (1801 - 1852)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
Count Gleichen (1833 - 1891)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881) Prime Minister
French 19th century unknown
James Wilson (1805-1860) economist and politician
Sir John Watson Gordon (1788 - 1864)
Frederick Stacpoole (1813 - 1907)
William Lygon, 7th Earl Beauchamp (1872-1938): “New South Wales”
Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Room 32 in the National Gallery, London
Giuseppe Gabrielli
Frederick Temple Hamilton-Temple-Blackwood, 1st Marquess of Dufferin and Ava (1826-1902) diplomat and colonial administrator
Ernest Normand (1857 - 1923)
Sir James Fitzjames Stephen, 1st Baronet (1829-1894) judge and writer
George Frederick, (after) Watts
Maxwell Macartney (c.1814 – before 1881) doctor
Carlile Henry Hayes Macartney (1842 - 1924)
Gerard James Noel (1823-1911): “A Nice Little Fellow”
Carlo ("Ape") Pellegrini (1839 - 1889)
Sir Schomberg Kerr McDonnell (1861-1915): “He was Lord Salisbury’s Private Secretary”
Sir Leslie Matthew ("Spy") Ward (1851 - 1922)
Benjamin Disraeli, Earl of Beaconsfield (1804-1881)
Sir Hubert von Herkomer (1849 - 1914)
Sir John Everett Millais (1829 - 1896)
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister
Yousuf Karsh (1908 - 2002)
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Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister
Yousuf Karsh (1908 - 2002)
The Beaconsfield Cabinet 1874
Charles Mercier (1834 - 1901)
Henry Lemon (1822 - 1902)
Venice Biennale Vernissage
Peter McDonald (1973 - )
Diplomatic Life in Paris: Lord and Lady Dufferin’s Garden-Party at the English Embassy
19th century unknown
Le Gavroche 2
Peter McDonald (1973 - )
George Louis, Prince of Hesse-Darmstadt (1669-1705) Field Marshal in the Austrian Army and conqueror of Gibraltar; Governor of Gibraltar 1704
Thomas, (after) Murray
Sir Winston Leonard Spencer Churchill (1874-1965) Prime Minister
Yousuf Karsh (1908 - 2002)
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What is the Government Art Collection?
A working collection
History of the Collection
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Advisory Committee
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Where can I see the Collection?
Curious facts
Stories that inspire
Representation of the People Project 2018-28
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