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Poster Print : Alexander Grantham Yorke, Alick, 20 August 1881, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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Alexander Grantham Yorke, Alick, 20 August 1881, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611591 Alexander Grantham Yorke, Alick, 20 August 1881, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Alexander Grantham Yorke, Alick, 20 August 1881, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413860
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
20x30 inch Poster Print
Bring a touch of historical charm to your walls with our Media Storehouse range of Poster Prints featuring the iconic Vanity Fair cartoon of Alexander Grantham Yorke, also known as "Alick," by Leslie Matthew "Spy" Ward. This color lithograph, originally published on August 20, 1881, showcases the wit and satire of the Vanity Fair magazine during the Victorian era. Add this unique piece of art to your collection and transport yourself back in time with a glimpse into the past.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes. Printed on 150 gsm Matte Paper for a natural feel and supplied rolled in a tube. Great for framing and should last many years. To clean wipe with a microfiber, non-abrasive cloth or napkin. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Poster prints are budget friendly enlarged prints in standard poster paper sizes (A0, A1, A2, A3 etc). Whilst poster paper is sometimes thinner and less durable than our other paper types, they are still ok for framing and should last many years. Our Archival Quality Photo Prints and Fine Art Paper Prints are printed on higher quality paper and the choice of which largely depends on your budget.
Estimated Product Size is 51.4cm x 76.8cm (20.2" x 30.2")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with landscape (horizontal) or portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the satirical genius of Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. Titled "Alexander Grantham Yorke, Alick" this Vanity Fair cartoon from 20 August 1881 is a true masterpiece of caricature and scathing satire. In this colorful lithograph, Ward skillfully captures the essence of Alexander Grantham Yorke, affectionately known as Alick. With his keen eye for detail and wit, Ward presents us with a humorous yet incisive portrayal of this prominent figure. Alick's larger-than-life persona is brought to life through exaggerated features and clever symbolism. The artist's meticulous attention to detail shines through in every stroke, capturing not only physical characteristics but also hinting at deeper aspects of his personality. The use of vibrant colors adds an extra layer of dynamism to the image, enhancing its visual impact. This striking combination makes it impossible to look away from the print; one can't help but be drawn into its world. As we delve into this satirical drawing by Spy, we are reminded once again of the power that art holds in reflecting society back onto itself. Through humor and sharp observation, Ward invites us to question authority figures like Alick while simultaneously entertaining us with his artistic prowess. This remarkable piece serves as a testament to Leslie Matthew Ward's talent as both an artist and social commentator. It stands proudly among other iconic works featured in Vanity Fair magazine during that era – forever etching itself into history
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