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Framed Print : Colonel Charles Napier Sturt, A younger son, 25 November 1876, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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Colonel Charles Napier Sturt, A younger son, 25 November 1876, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611923 Colonel Charles Napier Sturt, A younger son, 25 November 1876, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel Charles Napier Sturt, A younger son, 25 November 1876, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22934770
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
18"x14" Modern Frame
Add a touch of historical charm to your home or office with our Framed Prints featuring the Vanity Fair cartoon of Colonel Charles Napier Sturt. This unique and intriguing image, published on November 25, 1876, captures the younger son of the famous explorer in a humorous and satirical way by Leslie Matthew "Spy" Ward. The vibrant colors and detailed lithography bring the cartoon to life, making it a fascinating conversation starter. Order your Framed Print today and bring a piece of history into your space.
16x12 Print in an MDF Wooden Frame with 180 gsm Satin Finish Paper. Glazed using shatter proof thin plexiglass. Frame thickness is 1 inch and depth 0.75 inch. Fluted cardboard backing held with clips. Supplied ready to hang with sawtooth hanger and rubber bumpers. Spot clean with a damp cloth. Packaged foam wrapped in a card.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 35.6cm x 40.6cm (14" x 16")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.7cm (14" x 18")
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.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This vibrant lithograph captures the essence of Colonel Charles Napier Sturt, a younger son, in all his satirical glory. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, for Vanity Fair magazine on November 25th, 1876, this cartoon is a scathing satire that showcases Sturt's larger-than-life personality. In this caricatured portrayal, Sturt is depicted with exaggerated features and an air of self-importance. His military uniform adds to his authoritative presence while simultaneously highlighting the absurdity of his pompous demeanor. The use of color brings life to the image and enhances its satirical impact. The artist's intention was clear - to mock and critique Colonel Charles Napier Sturt through humor and exaggeration. This piece serves as a reminder that even those in positions of power are not immune to ridicule. As we gaze upon this print today, it offers us a glimpse into the world of Victorian satire and political commentary. It reminds us that art has always been used as a tool for social criticism and reflection. This particular lithograph from Fine Art Finder's collection provides an intriguing insight into historical caricatures and their role in shaping public opinion during that era. It invites us to ponder how society has evolved since then while appreciating the timeless nature of political satire captured within this colorful piece.
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