Drawn to the Page

Title of artwork:

King William III

Artist:

Gregory, Robert

Materials:

Paper (fiber material), Ink

Techniques:

Three colour process

Engraver:

Photographic process

Author:

Gregory, Lady

Title of Publication:

The Kiltartan history book

Publisher:

Maunsel and Co.

Publication place:

Dublin

Publication date:

1909

Curator Comment:

This is one of the four illustration to the book, all by Robert Gregory. The simplified graphic style of this illustration is especially close to that of Jack B. Yeats.

Note on artwork:

In correspondence with his long-standing iconography, King William III is shown astride his rearing white horse, his sword in one hand and his baton of command in the other.

References:

DIB online