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Rear-Admiral William Henry May (colour litho)
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Rear-Admiral William Henry May (colour litho)
612088 Rear-Admiral William Henry May (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Rear-Admiral William Henry May, Navy control, 26 March 1903, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22617770
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This vibrant lithograph captures Rear-Admiral William Henry May in all his satirical glory. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, the artwork was featured in Vanity Fair's cartoon section on March 26,1903. The caricature showcases May's prominent position as Navy control during that time. May is depicted with exaggerated features and a mischievous smile, highlighting the artist's scathing satire. The bold colors and intricate details bring this satirical drawing to life, making it an engaging piece of art. The print offers a glimpse into the world of political cartoons from over a century ago. It serves as a reminder of how artists used their creativity to comment on societal issues and influential figures through humor and wit. Displayed in private collections for years, this lithograph now finds its place among other fine artworks at Fine Art Finder. Its historical significance combined with its artistic merit makes it an intriguing addition to any collection or exhibition. Whether you appreciate political satire or simply admire the skillful execution of this caricature, Rear-Admiral William Henry May (colour litho) is sure to captivate viewers with its cleverness and visual appeal.
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