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The Right Honourable Gathorne Hardy (colour litho)
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The Right Honourable Gathorne Hardy (colour litho)
613662 The Right Honourable Gathorne Hardy (colour litho) by Cecioni, Adriano (1838-86); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Honourable Gathorne Hardy, Conservative, 20 April 1872, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 25189074
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases "The Right Honourable Gathorne Hardy" in all his political glory. Created by the talented artist Cecioni, this colour lithograph captures the essence of a Vanity Fair cartoon from April 20th, 1872. Gathorne Hardy, a prominent Conservative figure during his time, is depicted here with an air of authority and confidence. The caricatured features add a touch of satirical humor to the piece, making it both visually striking and thought-provoking. The artist's skillful use of color brings life to this satirical drawing. From the rich hues that define Hardy's attire to the subtle shading that adds depth to his expression, every detail has been meticulously crafted. As we gaze upon this print, we are transported back in time to an era filled with political tension and social commentary. This scathing satire serves as a reminder of how art can be used as a powerful tool for critique and reflection. Now preserved in a private collection but made accessible through Fine Art Finder's partnership with Bridgeman Images, this artwork allows us to appreciate not only its artistic merit but also its historical significance. It stands as a testament to the enduring power of political cartoons and their ability to capture moments in time with wit and creativity.
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