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Sir Charles Philip Huntington (colour litho)
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Sir Charles Philip Huntington (colour litho)
612885 Sir Charles Philip Huntington (colour litho) by English School, (20th century); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Charles Philip Huntington, Tubby, 26 May 1910, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This vibrant and whimsical print captures the essence of Sir Charles Philip Huntington, a prominent figure in early 20th-century England. The colour lithograph showcases an amusing caricature of Sir Huntington, affectionately nicknamed "Tubby" as depicted in Vanity Fair's satirical cartoon on May 26,1910. The artist behind this scathing satire remains unknown, but their talent shines through in the exaggerated features and playful details that bring Tubby to life. With a mischievous twinkle in his eye and a rotund physique emphasized by his nickname, Sir Charles Philip Huntington is portrayed with both humor and charm. This artwork offers a glimpse into the world of political cartoons during this era. It serves as a reminder that even influential figures were not immune to public scrutiny or lighthearted mockery. The satirical drawing invites viewers to reflect on society's fascination with power dynamics and the role of humor in holding those in authority accountable. Preserved within a private collection, this rare print from Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection allows us to appreciate the artistic skill employed by English School artists at the time. Its inclusion within Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder catalog ensures its accessibility for art enthusiasts who seek historical context intertwined with visual delight. Whether you are drawn to political history or simply enjoy witty caricatures, this colourful lithograph provides an engaging window into an era where satire reigned supreme.
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