Robert Gascoigne Cecil, 3rd Marquess of Salisbury (1837-1909)
Alfred Bryan (1852-1899)
Not dated
Pen and ink
3 1/8 in. x 2 3/4 in. (79 mm x 70 mm) mount size
© National Portrait Gallery, London, NPG D8178
Purchased, 1998
Salisbury was often the butt of Fun cartoonist John Gordon Thomson, but this is a more gently humorous portrait of the portly and often indiscreet Prime Minister. — Jacqueline Banerjee.