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Premium Framed Print : General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611677 General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: General Sir George Stuart White, Ladysmith, 14 June 1900, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23544754
© Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection / Bridgeman Images
14"x18" Premium Frame
Contemporary style Premium Wooden Frame with 8"x12" Print. Complete with 2" White Mat and 1.25" thick MDF frame. Printed on 260 gsm premium paper. Glazed with shatter proof UV coated acrylic glass. Backing is paper covered backing with rubber bumpers. Supplied ready to hang with a pre-installed sawtooth/wire hanger. Care Instructions: Spot clean with a damp cloth. Securely packaged in a clear plastic bag and envelope in a reinforced cardboard shipper
FSC Real Wood Frame and Double Mounted with White Conservation Mountboard - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 20.3cm x 30.4cm (8" x 12")
Estimated Product Size is 35.6cm x 45.8cm (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.
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This vibrant and satirical cartoon print captures the essence of General Sir George Stuart White during a crucial moment in history. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph was featured in Vanity Fair on 14 June 1900. The caricature portrays General Sir George Stuart White with great detail and humor. Dressed in his military uniform, he stands tall and confident, embodying the spirit of leadership. The artist's skillful use of color adds depth to the image, making it visually captivating. At the time this artwork was created, Ladysmith was under siege during the Second Boer War. General Sir George Stuart White played a significant role in defending this South African town against Boer forces. This cartoon serves as both a tribute to his bravery and a scathing satire on political matters surrounding the war. The exaggerated features and playful elements within the drawing add an element of lightness to an otherwise serious subject matter. It is evident that Ward intended for this piece to be both entertaining and thought-provoking. Today, this print serves as a historical artifact that offers insight into not only General Sir George Stuart White's character but also societal attitudes towards war at that time. Its inclusion in private collections highlights its enduring appeal among art enthusiasts who appreciate its artistic merit and historical significance.
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