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The Right Honourable Sir Edward Carson (colour litho)
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The Right Honourable Sir Edward Carson (colour litho)
613137 The Right Honourable Sir Edward Carson (colour litho) by Hester, Robert Wallace (1866-1942); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Sir Edward Carson, Dublin University, 8 February 1911, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The Right Honourable Sir Edward Carson - A Satirical Masterpiece of Political Caricature
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. This print showcases a remarkable satirical drawing by Robert Wallace Hester, depicting the esteemed figure of The Right Honourable Sir Edward Carson. Created in vibrant colour lithography, this artwork is a true testament to Hester's talent and wit. The caricature was originally published on 8th February 1911 in Vanity Fair magazine, during Carson's tenure as Dublin University's representative. Known for his influential role in Irish politics and law, Carson became a prominent figure within the Unionist movement. Hester's satirical cartoon captures both the essence of Carson's character and the political climate of that time. With sharp lines and exaggerated features, he skillfully portrays the right honourable gentleman with a touch of humor and scathing satire. This print allows us to appreciate not only Hester's artistic brilliance but also serves as an insightful historical document. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of early 20th-century political cartoons while shedding light on the public perception surrounding figures like Sir Edward Carson. As part of Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection, this piece holds immense cultural value. Whether you are an art enthusiast or history buff, this print will undoubtedly captivate your imagination with its intricate details and thought-provoking commentary on power dynamics within society.
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