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The Right Hon Lord Claud Hamilton, The Dowager, illustration from Vanity Fair 10th March, 1877 (colour litho)
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The Right Hon Lord Claud Hamilton, The Dowager, illustration from Vanity Fair 10th March, 1877 (colour litho)
612900 The Right Hon Lord Claud Hamilton, The Dowager, illustration from Vanity Fair 10th March, 1877 (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Right Hon Lord Claud Hamilton (1813-84) The Dowager, 10 March 1877, Vanity Fair.); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The Right Hon Lord Claud Hamilton, The Dowager - A Satirical Portrait of Distinguished British Aristocracy
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. This vibrant and humorous illustration from Vanity Fair, created by Leslie Matthew Ward (also known as Spy), captures the essence of Lord Claud Hamilton in all his distinguished glory. Painted in vivid colors through a lithographic process, this caricature showcases Lord Hamilton's full-length figure standing confidently with his signature moustache and mutton chops. Lord Claud Hamilton, born in 1813 and passing away in 1884, was a prominent figure in British society during the late 19th century. This satirical cartoon pokes fun at his advanced age while simultaneously highlighting his status as an influential member of the aristocracy. The artist's skillful use of satire is evident through exaggerated features that emphasize Lord Hamilton's elderly appearance. With a twinkle in his eye and a mischievous smile on his face, he embodies both wisdom and wit. This artwork not only provides entertainment but also serves as social commentary on the upper echelons of British society during this time period. It offers viewers a glimpse into the world of privilege and power while playfully mocking its conventions. As we gaze upon this delightful print today, it reminds us of the enduring appeal of satirical art throughout history. It invites us to reflect on our own perceptions of authority figures and challenges us to question societal norms with humor and creativity.
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