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He was given a succession of key roles in British politics, but his habit of plain speaking got Pitt into trouble. He left Bath in 1762, following a very public argument with Ralph Allen over foreign policy.
Bath Guildhall, Victoria Art Gallery
Bath
Title
William Pitt (1708–1778), Earl of Chatham
Medium
oil on canvas
Measurements
H 254 x W 178 cm
Accession number
BATVG : P : 1984.27
Acquisition method
purchased; on loan from the Victoria Art Gallery
Work type
Painting
Bath Guildhall, Victoria Art Gallery
High Street, Bath, Somerset BA1 5AW England
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