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The Marquess of Queensbury (colour litho)
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The Marquess of Queensbury (colour litho)
612345 The Marquess of Queensbury (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Marquess of Queensbury, A good light weight, 10 November 1877, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Good Marquess Weight Queensbury Vanity Fair
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The Marquess of Queensbury (colour litho) captures the essence of a satirical cartoon from Vanity Fair, created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. This caricature, dating back to 10 November 1877, showcases the Marquess of Queensbury in a scathing satire that highlights his reputation as a good light weight. In this vibrant and humorous print, we see the Marquess portrayed with exaggerated features and comical expressions. The artist's skillful use of color lithography brings out every detail in this piece. From his distinctive facial features to his elegant attire, no aspect is spared in capturing the essence of this influential figure. The satirical drawing serves as both entertainment and social commentary on the character and actions of the Marquess. It offers a glimpse into the world of Vanity Fair during that era when caricatures were used to mock prominent individuals for public amusement. This particular print is part of a private collection belonging to Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. Its inclusion adds historical significance to an already remarkable artwork. As viewers engage with this piece, they are transported back in time to witness firsthand how art was employed as a means for political commentary and societal critique. Bridgeman Images has expertly preserved this exceptional work through their meticulous reproduction process. By acquiring this print from Fine Art Finder, you can own an authentic piece that not only reflects artistic brilliance but also encapsulates an important moment in history.
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