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Sir Henry Edward Colville (colour litho)
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Sir Henry Edward Colville (colour litho)
613101 Sir Henry Edward Colville (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir Henry Edward Colville, Odger, 3 October 1895, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617530
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This print showcases a vibrant and satirical caricature of Sir Henry Edward Colville, created by the talented artist Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. The image captures the essence of Colville's personality through cleverly exaggerated features and comical elements. The artwork was originally published in Vanity Fair on October 3rd, 1895, under the title "Odger". This scathing satire piece offers a humorous commentary on Sir Henry Edward Colville's public persona or political career during that time. With its bold use of colors and meticulous attention to detail, this lithograph brings out the true essence of caricature art. It serves as a testament to Ward's exceptional talent for capturing not only physical attributes but also the spirit and character traits of his subjects. Displayed in this private collection, this print allows viewers to delve into an era where political cartoons were highly influential in shaping public opinion. It invites us to reflect upon how satire has been used throughout history as a means to critique individuals in positions of power. As we observe this remarkable piece from Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder collection, we are reminded once again of the enduring power that art possesses – its ability to entertain, provoke thought, and shed light on our society's complexities.
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