The Threat
- Title
- The Threat
- Actual Title
- Terms to the Besieged
- Artist
- John Pettie
- Artist Full Name
- John Pettie (1839-1893)
- Status
- R.A.
- Date (Painted or Exhibited)
- c. 1872
- Type
- oil on canvas
- Size (HxW mm)
- 1080 x 1460
- Current Location
- Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull: KINCM:2005.5268
- Lent By
- J. M. Marsden, Esq.
- Catalog Number
- 167
- Catalog Page
- 21
- Curators Notes
- The painting is an alternate. It has been chosen as an example of the artist's style because the date aligns with the Exhibition.
- Alt-Text
- A dramatic scene of a soldier in armor passionately gesturing before a table of judges and officials, seated under dim light with a red tablecloth, in a grand, dark room.
- Image Credit
- Image © Ferens Art Gallery, Kingston upon Hull