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The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce (colour litho)
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The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce (colour litho)
613300 The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce, Portsmouth, 29 April 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23235584
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The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce - A Satirical Masterpiece of Victorian Caricature
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. This print captures a remarkable moment in the history of satirical art, showcasing "The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce" as depicted by Leslie Matthew Ward, famously known as Spy. Created on 29th April 1882 for Vanity Fair, this colour lithograph is a scathing satire that brilliantly showcases Ward's talent and wit. In this caricature, we see The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce portrayed with exaggerated features and comical elements. His larger-than-life personality shines through as he stands proudly in his Portsmouth setting. This satirical drawing cleverly highlights the absurdities and quirks of its subject while providing an amusing commentary on the social and political climate of the time. Ward's mastery lies not only in capturing physical likeness but also in subtly conveying underlying messages through visual cues. Through meticulous attention to detail, he manages to create a piece that simultaneously entertains and enlightens viewers about the character traits and idiosyncrasies of The Honourable Thomas Charles Bruce. As we gaze upon this exceptional artwork from Fine Art Finder's private collection, we are transported back to an era where biting satire reigned supreme. It serves as a testament to both Ward's artistic brilliance and his ability to capture the essence of individuals within society. This print is not just a historical artifact; it is a window into an era when caricatures held immense power in shaping public opinion. It reminds us of the
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