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Framed Print : The Honourable Sir J W Chitty (colour litho)
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The Honourable Sir J W Chitty (colour litho)
613058 The Honourable Sir J W Chitty (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable Sir J W Chitty, The Umpire, 28 March 1885, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22934654
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
18"x14" Modern Frame
Introduce a touch of historical elegance to your home or office with our Media Storehouse Framed Prints featuring The Honourable Sir J W Chitty by Leslie Matthew Ward. This stunning colour lithograph, titled "The Honourable Sir J W Chitty (The Umpire)" from Bridgeman Images, captures the distinguished figure of Sir Chitty during his tenure as an umpire at the Eton vs Harrow cricket match on March 28, 1885. The intricate details of the original artwork are beautifully preserved in this high-quality framed print, making it a captivating addition to any space. Immerse yourself in the rich history of cricket and British culture with this exquisite piece from Fine Art Finder.
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.
The Honourable Sir J W Chitty - A Satirical Masterpiece of Victorian Caricature
EDITORS COMMENTS
. This print showcases a remarkable piece of satirical art from the late 19th century, titled "The Honourable Sir J W Chitty". Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph was originally published in Vanity Fair on March 28th, 1885. In this scathing satire, Sir J W Chitty is depicted as "The Umpire" a character that embodies the complexities and contradictions of his time. With meticulous attention to detail and an astute understanding of human nature, Ward skillfully captures the essence of Sir J W Chitty's personality through exaggerated features and clever symbolism. As we gaze upon this cartoonish portrayal, it becomes evident that Ward intended to critique not only the individual but also the societal norms and power dynamics prevalent during that era. Through his sharp wit and artistic prowess, he invites us to reflect on our own perceptions of authority figures. This print allows us to appreciate every stroke and nuance present in Ward's creation. It serves as a reminder that art has always been a powerful tool for social commentary throughout history. Whether displayed in private collections or public galleries like Vanity Fair once did, this artwork continues to provoke thought-provoking discussions about class distinctions and political influence. With its vibrant colours and intricate details preserved flawlessly by Bridgeman Images' expertise in reproduction techniques, this print offers an opportunity
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