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Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden (colour litho)
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Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden (colour litho)
612242 Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, Basutoland, 22 August 1901, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23236790
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This print showcases a colourful lithograph of Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, created by the talented artist Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The image is part of a private collection and provides a fascinating glimpse into the world of Vanity Fair cartoons from 1901. Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, depicted in this satirical drawing, was an influential figure in Basutoland during that time. The cartoon captures his essence with sharp wit and scathing satire, highlighting his role and impact on society. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph bring life to the caricatured features of Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden. His distinctive facial expressions are masterfully captured by Ward's artistic prowess. This artwork serves as a testament to the power of political cartoons in conveying messages through visual storytelling. The inclusion of Basutoland adds another layer of historical significance to this piece. It offers viewers an opportunity to explore colonial Africa and gain insight into the social dynamics prevalent during that era. Overall, this print beautifully encapsulates both artistry and history. It invites us to reflect upon the influence wielded by individuals like Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden while appreciating Leslie Matthew Ward's skillful craftsmanship in creating such thought-provoking satirical drawings for Vanity Fair magazine over a century ago.
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