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Mr William Henry Grenfell (colour litho)
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Mr William Henry Grenfell (colour litho)
612972 Mr William Henry Grenfell (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr William Henry Grenfell, Taplow Court, 20 December 1890, Vanity Fair, cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413350
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This vibrant lithograph captures the essence of Mr. William Henry Grenfell, a prominent figure in late 19th-century society. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this satirical cartoon was originally published in Vanity Fair on December 20,1890. Depicted with meticulous detail and a touch of humor, the caricature showcases Grenfell's larger-than-life personality. The artist skillfully exaggerates his features and mannerisms to create a scathing satire that both entertains and critiques. Grenfell is portrayed within the grand setting of Taplow Court, adding an air of sophistication to the composition. His confident posture and stylish attire reflect his social standing and influence among high society circles during this era. The bold colors used in this lithograph bring life to every line and stroke, enhancing its visual impact. This print from Bridgeman Images allows us to appreciate Ward's artistic talent while providing insight into the cultural climate of Victorian England. Whether displayed as part of a private collection or showcased in public exhibitions, this artwork serves as a testament to both historical portraiture techniques and political commentary through art. It invites viewers to delve into the world of satire prevalent at that time while offering a glimpse into Mr. William Henry Grenfell's intriguing persona.
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