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Fine Art Print : Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, The Minstrel Boy, 1 December 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, The Minstrel Boy, 1 December 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611908 Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, The Minstrel Boy, 1 December 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, The Minstrel Boy, 1 December 1904, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23235586
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
21"x14" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
Bring a touch of historical wit and charm to your home or office with the Media Storehouse range of Fine Art Prints. This captivating print features Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, depicted as 'The Minstrel Boy' in a classic Vanity Fair cartoon by Leslie Matthew 'Spy' Ward from December 1, 1904. The vibrant color lithograph showcases Scott-Gatty in a playful and humorous light, making for an intriguing conversation piece. Add this piece to your collection and enjoy the timeless allure of this iconic image.
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 32.8cm x 53.3cm (12.9" 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 vibrant and satirical cartoon print, titled "Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, The Minstrel Boy" captures the essence of political satire during the early 20th century. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, for Vanity Fair magazine on 1 December 1904, this colour lithograph is a testament to Ward's talent for caricature. The subject of this scathing satire is Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, a prominent figure in British society at the time. With exaggerated features and comical expressions, Ward portrays him as a minstrel boy - an ironic choice considering his high social status. This clever juxtaposition highlights the absurdity of certain individuals' positions within society. Ward's attention to detail shines through in every stroke of his brush. The vivid colours bring life to the image while enhancing its comedic effect. From Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty's pompous expression to his extravagant attire, every element adds depth to this biting commentary on class and privilege. This particular print belongs to a private collection but has found its way into Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection archives. Its inclusion in these prestigious collections speaks volumes about its historical significance and artistic merit. Overall, "Sir Alfred Scott-Gatty, The Minstrel Boy" serves as both entertainment and critique - reminding us that even those in power are not immune from scrutiny or ridicule.
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