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Edwin Austin Abbey (colour litho)
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Edwin Austin Abbey (colour litho)
613608 Edwin Austin Abbey (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Edwin Austin Abbey, Fairford Abbey, 29 December 1898, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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Edwin Austin Abbey Vanity Fair
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This print showcases a colour lithograph of Edwin Austin Abbey, created by the talented artist Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The artwork is part of a private collection and was originally published in Vanity Fair on 29th December 1898. In this satirical cartoon, Abbey's figure is humorously exaggerated to emphasize his prominent features and personality traits. The caricature captures him at Fairford Abbey, adding a touch of whimsy to the scene. The satirical drawing serves as scathing satire, poking fun at Abbey's persona or perhaps commenting on societal issues of that time. The image exudes a sense of artistic mastery with its intricate details and vibrant colours. It offers viewers an opportunity to delve into the world of political cartoons from over a century ago while appreciating the talent behind them. Bridgeman Images has preserved this historical gem through their fine art collection, allowing us to admire it today. This print invites us to explore the rich history and cultural significance embedded within satirical drawings like these – reminding us that art can be both entertaining and thought-provoking across generations.
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