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Lord Eslington (colour litho)
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Lord Eslington (colour litho)
612616 Lord Eslington (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Eslington, Shipping, 10 June 1876, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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In this print titled "Lord Eslington (colour litho)" we are transported back to the 19th century, where satire and caricature reigned supreme. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this satirical cartoon was originally featured in Vanity Fair on June 10th, 1876. The image showcases Lord Eslington amidst a shipping scene, capturing his larger-than-life persona with a touch of humor. With meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors brought to life through lithography, Ward's talent shines through in this scathing satire. As we delve into the world of political cartoons from yesteryears, it becomes evident that they were not only meant for entertainment but also served as powerful tools for social commentary. This particular piece offers a glimpse into the political climate of its time while poking fun at Lord Eslington's involvement in shipping affairs. Displayed proudly within a private collection and now available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print is an opportunity to own a piece of history. It serves as a reminder that art has always been intertwined with politics and can be used to challenge societal norms. Whether you appreciate historical caricatures or have an interest in maritime history or even if you simply enjoy exploring different artistic mediums – "Lord Eslington (colour litho)" is sure to captivate your imagination and transport you back to an era where wit met creativity head-on.
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