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Victorian Industrial Magnate – Vanity Fair Statesmen Caricature, 1870

€ 340

One of a kind: this is the sheet in the photographs. Ships from Langweer, the Netherlands.

Date
1870
Sheet size
35.5 × 22.1 cm (14.0 × 8.7 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-14156-5

Condition

condition with minor age toning.

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Victorian Industrial Magnate – Vanity Fair Statesmen Caricature, 1870

Issued July 16, 1870, this Vanity Fair portrait depicts a powerful industrial figure, reflecting the growing influence of wealth and industry in Victorian Britain. The formal stance and tailored attire subtly convey authority and control.

Portraits of financiers and industrialists appeal strongly to collectors interested in economic and social history, as well as to interiors seeking character-driven wall art.

Condition: Good condition with minor age toning.

Framing tips: A warm cream mat with a dark mahogany or espresso-colored frame complements the sober tones and formal subject.

Technique: Chromolithograph
Maker: Vanity Fair (after Ape), London, 1870

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