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Fine Art Print : Mr William Edward Hartpoll Lecky (colour litho)
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Mr William Edward Hartpoll Lecky (colour litho)
612210 Mr William Edward Hartpoll Lecky (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr William Edward Hartpoll Lecky, The eighteenth century, 27 May 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23236770
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Discover the captivating allure of the past with our exquisite fine art print of Mr William Edward Hartpoll Lecky by Leslie Matthew Ward. This stunning color lithograph, originally published in the late 19th century, showcases the distinguished gentleman with an air of elegance and sophistication. Add a touch of history and timeless beauty to your home or office decor with this exceptional piece from the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints, brought to you in collaboration with Bridgeman Images from Fine Art Finder.
21x14 image printed on 27x20 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.5cm x 53.3cm (14" x 21")
Estimated Product Size is 50.8cm x 68.6cm (20" x 27")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This print showcases a striking colour lithograph of Mr William Edward Hartpoll Lecky, created by the talented Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The image captures the essence of the late 19th-century Vanity Fair cartoons that were renowned for their satirical and scathing portrayals. Depicted in this caricature is Mr Lecky, an eminent figure of his time, who was widely recognized for his profound knowledge and expertise on eighteenth-century history. The artwork was originally published on 27 May 1882 in Vanity Fair magazine under the title "The Eighteenth Century". Ward's masterful execution brings out every intricate detail of Mr Lecky's appearance with vivid colours and meticulous attention to facial expressions. This satirical drawing not only serves as a visual delight but also offers a glimpse into the social commentary prevalent during that era. As we delve into this piece, we are transported back to a time when political cartoons held immense power in shaping public opinion. Through its clever composition and witty undertones, this cartoon encapsulates the spirit of satire that characterized Vanity Fair illustrations. Preserved within a private collection, this remarkable lithograph continues to captivate viewers with its historical significance and artistic brilliance. Its presence reminds us of how art can transcend time and provide valuable insights into society's past while leaving room for interpretation in our present day.
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