8 OF 113

Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour; Michael Edward Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn; Joe Chamberlain

8 of 113 portraits of Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour

by Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.')
pen and ink, 1900s?
3 3/4 in. x 6 1/8 in. (95 mm x 156 mm)
Purchased, 1936
Primary Collection
NPG 2864

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Arthur James Balfour, 1st Earl of Balfour (1848-1930), Prime Minister and philosopher. Sitter in 113 portraits.
Joseph ('Joe') Chamberlain (1836-1914), Industrialist and politician. Sitter associated with 69 portraits.
Michael Edward Hicks Beach, 1st Earl St Aldwyn (1837-1916), Politician. Sitter in 24 portraits.

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Sir Francis Carruthers Gould ('F.C.G.') (1844-1925), Cartoonist and journalist. Artist associated with 128 portraits, Sitter in 7 portraits.

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Gould shows three front bench members of Lord Salisbury's third administration of 1895-1902, from left to right: Balfour, First Lord of the Treasury; Hicks-Beach, Chancellor of the Exchequer, and Chamberlain, Colonial Secretary.