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Lord Lurgan (colour litho)
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Lord Lurgan (colour litho)
612181 Lord Lurgan (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Lord Lurgan, Billy, 9 January 1892, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617816
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This print showcases the satirical drawing of Lord Lurgan, also known as Billy, created by Leslie Matthew Ward, famously known as Spy. The artwork was featured in Vanity Fair on 9th January 1892 and is now part of a private collection. Lord Lurgan's caricature is depicted with meticulous attention to detail and vibrant colors through the technique of colour lithography. This satirical cartoon offers a scathing satire that reflects the artist's keen observation and wit. The image captures Lord Lurgan in all his exaggerated glory, highlighting his distinctive features and personality traits. Through this artistic portrayal, we are invited to delve into the world of political commentary prevalent during that era. The print serves as a window into history, allowing us to explore the social dynamics and power struggles of the time. It provides valuable insight into how individuals were perceived within society and how their actions were scrutinized through biting humor. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece of art from Fine Art Finder's collection for future generations to appreciate its historical significance. As we gaze upon this satirical masterpiece, we are reminded of the enduring power of art to provoke thought, challenge norms, and offer an alternative perspective on our world.
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