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Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck (colour litho)
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Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck (colour litho)
613067 Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck (colour litho) by Tissot, James Jacques Joseph (1836-1902); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck, Little Ben, 23 December 1871, Vanity Fair cartoon; George Augustus Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck PC, JP (9 July 1821 - 9 April 1891); British barrister and Conservative politician. An MP from 1859 to 1891, he served under Benjamin Disraeli as Parliamentary Secretary to the Board of Trade from 1874 to 1875 and as Judge Advocate General from 1875 to 1880.
only son of Major-General Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck, fourth son of Prime Minister William Cavendish-Bentinck, 3rd Duke of Portland. His mother was Mary, daughter of William Lowther, 1st Earl of Lonsdale); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
James Jacques Joseph Tissot James Tissot Tissot James Jacques Joseph 1836 1902 Vanity Fair
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This print showcases Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck, a prominent figure in 19th-century British politics. The colour lithograph, created by the talented artist James Jacques Joseph Tissot, beautifully captures the essence of this influential man. Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck was not only known for his distinguished career as a barrister and Conservative politician but also for his lineage. As the only son of Major-General Lord Frederick Cavendish-Bentinck and grandson of Prime Minister William Cavendish-Bentinck, he carried with him an impressive family legacy. The satirical cartoon featured in Vanity Fair on December 23rd, 1871, humorously portrays Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck as "Little Ben". This scathing satire reflects both the wit and political commentary prevalent during that era. Tissot's artistic talent shines through in this piece as he expertly captures every detail of Mr George Cavendish-Bentinck's appearance and character. From his refined attire to his confident expression, it is evident that Tissot sought to depict him with great accuracy. This print serves as a testament to both historical significance and artistic excellence. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of 19th-century British politics while showcasing Tissot's mastery as an artist. Whether you are captivated by history or appreciate fine artistry, this remarkable print is sure to be a cherished addition to any collection.
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