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Victorian European Statesman – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 66, 1870

€ 390

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-14156-20

Condition

condition with soft age toning.

About this sheet

Victorian European Statesman – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 66, 1870
Published October 15, 1870, this Vanity Fair caricature presents a European statesman in military-inspired dress, leaning against a table. The confident pose and rich detailing make this one of the more visually commanding images in the series.

This print works particularly well as a focal piece or as part of a curated group of political portraits.

Condition: Good original condition with light age toning.

Framing tips: A warm cream mat with a dark walnut or antique black frame emphasizes the uniform and posture.

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

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Victorian European Statesman – Vanity Fair Statesmen No. 66, 1870
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1870 · Ref. BG-14156-20 · € 390
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