The death of British Prime Minister William Pitt, 2011
Andrew Gilbert
(2010)
56 x 42 cmWatercolour and pecil on papierTen Haaf projectsPhoto: Adelina Krupski
The British Prime Minister William Pitt is shown dying of a heart attack upon receiving news of the French victory at Austerlitz. He holds a newspaper while an allegorical demon of the battle rises from his last cup of coffee and causes his death.