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Alfred Curnick (colour litho)
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Alfred Curnick (colour litho)
613049 Alfred Curnick (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alfred Curnick, Alfred, 30 June 1909, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This print showcases a satirical cartoon titled "Alfred Curnick" by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. Created in 1909 for Vanity Fair magazine, this colour lithograph is a prime example of the scathing satire that made Spy famous. The caricature depicts Alfred Curnick, an individual whose identity and significance remain elusive. With meticulous attention to detail and a keen eye for exaggeration, Ward masterfully captures Curnick's essence through his exaggerated features and comical expression. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph add depth and liveliness to the artwork, enhancing its visual impact. The artist's skillful use of shading creates dimensionality within the image, making it truly come alive. Through this satirical drawing, Ward offers viewers a glimpse into the social commentary prevalent during that era. It serves as a reminder of how political cartoons can be both entertaining and thought-provoking at the same time. This particular piece from Bridgeman Images' collection provides art enthusiasts with an opportunity to own a unique historical artifact. Whether displayed in private collections or public exhibitions, this print will undoubtedly spark conversations about artistry, humor, and societal critique throughout history.
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