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Major-General Charles Craufurd Fraser (colour litho)
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Major-General Charles Craufurd Fraser (colour litho)
613692 Major-General Charles Craufurd Fraser (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Major-General Charles Craufurd Fraser, Conspicuous and cool, 6 September 1879, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22414132
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In this photo print, we are presented with a vivid and colorful lithograph of Major-General Charles Craufurd Fraser. Created by the talented Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this satirical cartoon was originally published in Vanity Fair on 6th September 1879. The image captures Major-General Fraser in all his glory, exuding an air of confidence and coolness that is truly remarkable. His commanding presence is emphasized through the artist's skillful use of color and detail. The caricature brilliantly highlights the general's distinct features while adding a touch of humor to the overall composition. This satirical drawing serves as a scathing satire on society at large during that era. It showcases Major-General Fraser as both conspicuous and cool, embodying the essence of vanity fair itself. Through this clever portrayal, Ward manages to comment on various aspects of societal norms and expectations prevalent at the time. As we delve into this intriguing piece further, it becomes evident that there is much more than meets the eye. This lithograph not only offers us a glimpse into historical events but also provides valuable insights into human nature and its complexities. With its vibrant colors and meticulous attention to detail, this print from Fine Art Finder allows us to appreciate Ward's exceptional talent while shedding light on an important period in history. It stands as a testament to art's ability to capture moments in time and provoke thought-provoking discussions for generations to come.
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