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The Earl of Ilchester (colour litho)
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The Earl of Ilchester (colour litho)
612753 The Earl of Ilchester (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Earl of Ilchester, Fifth Earl, 22 July 1882, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23552952
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This print showcases "The Earl of Ilchester (colour litho)" by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. Created in 1882, this satirical cartoon was featured in Vanity Fair magazine and depicts the Fifth Earl of Ilchester with a touch of humor and wit. In this caricature, the artist brilliantly captures the essence of Lord Ilchester, presenting him in a light-hearted yet scathing satire. The vibrant colors used in the lithograph bring out every intricate detail, making it an eye-catching piece that demands attention. As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back to a time when political cartoons were at their peak. This particular illustration offers us a glimpse into society's fascination with satire and its ability to shed light on important issues through clever imagery. The private collection from which this print originates adds an air of exclusivity to the piece. It allows us to appreciate not only the artistic brilliance but also its historical significance within popular culture. Whether you are an art enthusiast or simply intrigued by history and social commentary, "The Earl of Ilchester (colour litho)" is sure to captivate your imagination. Its timeless appeal continues to resonate even today as we reflect upon how satire has shaped our understanding of power dynamics throughout history.
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