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Colonel James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg (colour litho)
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Colonel James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg (colour litho)
612921 Colonel James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Colonel James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, Board of Works, 15 November 1873, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22934132
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This print showcases a colour lithograph of Colonel James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg, created by the talented artist Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The image captures the essence of this influential figure in British history, with his commanding presence and distinguished appearance. Colonel James Macnaghten McGarel-Hogg was a prominent member of the Board of Works during the 19th century. This satirical cartoon from Vanity Fair, published on November 15th, 1873, offers a scathing yet humorous commentary on his role within this esteemed institution. The caricature brilliantly exaggerates Colonel McGarel-Hogg's features while cleverly highlighting his position and influence. It serves as a testament to both the skillful artistry of Ward and the biting wit that Vanity Fair was renowned for. As we gaze upon this remarkable print today, it transports us back to an era where political satire played a significant role in shaping public opinion. It reminds us that even those in positions of power were not immune to scrutiny or mockery. This print is part of the private collection belonging to Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection. Its inclusion in Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate its historical significance and artistic merit. Let this image serve as a reminder that art has always been an instrument for social commentary and reflection throughout history.
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