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Victorian Cabinet Minister – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 6, 1869

€ 370

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

Date
1869
Sheet size
35.5 × 22.1 cm (14.0 × 8.7 in)
Condition
Good
Reference
BG-14156-15

Condition

condition with soft age toning.

About this sheet

Victorian Cabinet Minister – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 6, 1869
This early Vanity Fair chromolithograph was published on March 13, 1869. The sitter is portrayed leaning forward in conversation, suggesting intelligence, persuasion, and political tact. The caption highlights his reputation within the cabinet.

Earlier Vanity Fair issues such as this are increasingly sought after, particularly when the composition includes interaction and implied narrative.

Condition:
Good original condition with light age toning and minor spotting.

Framing tips:
Use a warm cream mat with a dark walnut or espresso-colored frame for a classic presentation.

Technique: Chromolithograph
Maker: Vanity Fair (after Ape), London, 1869

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