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Mr Thomas Henry Ismay (colour litho)
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Mr Thomas Henry Ismay (colour litho)
612752 Mr Thomas Henry Ismay (colour litho) by Prosperi, Liborio (1854-1928); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Thomas Henry Ismay, White Star, 15 Novemberl 1894, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413754
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases a colour lithograph of Mr Thomas Henry Ismay, created by the talented artist Prosperi, Liborio. The image is part of a private collection and holds historical significance as it was featured in Vanity Fair on 15th November 1894. In this satirical cartoon, Mr Thomas Henry Ismay, known for his association with White Star Line, is depicted in a caricatured manner that highlights the scathing satire prevalent during that era. The artist's skillful execution brings out both the humor and critique embedded within this piece. The attention to detail in this artwork is remarkable; every line and shade contributes to the overall impact of the composition. As we delve into this print, we are transported back in time to an era where political cartoons were powerful tools for social commentary. Through this satirical drawing, Prosperi captures not only Ismay's likeness but also reflects upon larger themes such as power dynamics and societal norms prevalent at that time. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used to challenge authority and provoke thought. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate the artistic brilliance behind Prosperi's work while providing insight into an important moment in history. It stands as a testament to the enduring nature of satire and its ability to transcend time.
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