Home > Granger Art on Demand > American Presidents
American cartoon by Bernard Gillam, 1892, of John Wanamaker and Grover Cleveland as rivals for sanctimonius sainthood in their respective political parties
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Granger
American cartoon by Bernard Gillam, 1892, of John Wanamaker and Grover Cleveland as rivals for sanctimonius sainthood in their respective political parties
G. CLEVELAND CARTOON, 1892.
American cartoon by Bernard Gillam, 1892, of John Wanamaker and Grover Cleveland as rivals for sanctimonius sainthood in their respective political parties
Granger holds millions of images spanning more than 25,000 years of world history, from before the Stone Age to the dawn of the Space Age
Media ID 7785507
1892 Bernhard Cleveland Democrat Gillam Grover Political Acts Wanamaker
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Granger Art on Demand
> American Presidents
> Granger Art on Demand
> Cartoons
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print from 1892 showcases an American cartoon by Bernard Gillam, depicting two influential figures of the time: John Wanamaker and Grover Cleveland. In this satirical artwork, both men are portrayed as rivals vying for sanctimonious sainthood within their respective political parties. The cartoon captures the essence of a heated political landscape in America during that era. Wanamaker, known for his Republican affiliation, is depicted alongside Cleveland, a prominent Democrat who served as President at the time. The artist skillfully portrays them as competing for moral superiority within their own party circles. Gillam's artistic style shines through in this piece, showcasing intricate details and clever symbolism to convey his message. Through exaggerated facial expressions and body language, he highlights the intense rivalry between these two men who were seen as key players in shaping American politics. This historical photograph offers us a glimpse into the political climate of late 19th-century America. It serves as a reminder that even then, politicians engaged in fierce competition to present themselves as paragons of virtue while simultaneously trying to outdo one another politically. As we observe this thought-provoking image today, it prompts us to reflect on how politics has evolved over time while also reminding us that certain aspects remain constant throughout history.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.