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Mr William Bromley-Davenport (colour litho)
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Mr William Bromley-Davenport (colour litho)
613352 Mr William Bromley-Davenport (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr William Bromley-Davenport, Macclesfield, 1 September 1888, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Mr William Bromley-Davenport, a prominent figure in Macclesfield during the late 19th century. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional talent for satirical caricature. Dressed impeccably in his finest attire, Mr Bromley-Davenport's larger-than-life presence leaps off the page. His confident posture and piercing gaze suggest a man of great influence and power. The artist skillfully exaggerates certain features to create a scathing satire that is both humorous and thought-provoking. This Vanity Fair cartoon was published on September 1st, 1888, making it an iconic piece from that era. It offers a fascinating glimpse into the social dynamics of the time while providing biting commentary on Mr Bromley-Davenport's character or actions. Displayed within a private collection, this print holds historical significance as it reflects the artistry and wit prevalent in political cartoons of its time. Its inclusion in Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection further solidifies its importance as an artistic representation of societal norms during that period. Bridgeman Images has preserved this remarkable piece through their Fine Art Finder platform for enthusiasts to appreciate its intricate details and underlying messages. Whether you are drawn to satire or intrigued by historical figures like Mr William Bromley-Davenport, this colourful lithograph is sure to captivate your imagination with its timeless charm.
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