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The Countess of Dalhousie (colour litho)
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The Countess of Dalhousie (colour litho)
612721 The Countess of Dalhousie (colour litho) by Chartran, Theobald (1849-1907); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Countess of Dalhousie, 1 December 1883, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22935050
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Countess Dalhousie Vanity Fair
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The Countess of Dalhousie - A Satirical Masterpiece
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. This print showcases a remarkable satirical cartoon from the esteemed publication Vanity Fair, dated 1 December 1883. Created by the talented artist Chartran, Theobald (1849-1907), this colour lithograph captures the essence of wit and social commentary. The subject of this caricature is none other than The Countess of Dalhousie herself, a prominent figure in society during that era. With meticulous attention to detail and an astute understanding of human nature, Chartran skillfully portrays her with exaggerated features and humorous exaggerations. Through his scathing satire, Chartran offers a thought-provoking critique on the countess's persona or perhaps even societal norms at large. This artwork serves as a testament to the power of visual storytelling and its ability to challenge conventional wisdom. Preserved within a private collection, this rare gem provides us with an intriguing glimpse into history. It reminds us that art has always been an instrument for social commentary and reflection on our collective values. As we delve into this mesmerizing image, let us appreciate not only its aesthetic appeal but also its deeper significance. It encourages us to question authority, challenge established norms, and embrace humor as a means for self-reflection. Bridgeman Images' dedication to preserving such invaluable pieces ensures that future generations can continue to marvel at these artistic treasures while contemplating their timeless messages.
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