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Mr Henry Broadhurst (colour litho)
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Mr Henry Broadhurst (colour litho)
613236 Mr Henry Broadhurst (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Henry Broadhurst, The working-man member, 9 August 1884, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413980
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This vibrant and captivating print captures the essence of Mr Henry Broadhurst, a prominent figure in British politics during the late 19th century. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional talent for caricature and satirical drawing. The image portrays Mr Henry Broadhurst as a working-man member, symbolizing his close association with the labor movement. Published on 9 August 1884 in Vanity Fair magazine, this cartoon offers a scathing satire that reflects the political climate of its time. With meticulous attention to detail and bold strokes of color, Ward brings out Broadhurst's distinctive features and character traits. His expressive eyes convey determination and resilience while his strong jawline hints at unwavering conviction. As we delve into this satirical masterpiece, it becomes evident that Ward intended to highlight both the strengths and weaknesses of Mr Henry Broadhurst's political career. Through clever symbolism and exaggerated features, he invites viewers to reflect upon broader societal issues surrounding class struggle and representation. This print is an invaluable piece from Peter Jackson Collection's private collection. It serves as a reminder of how art can transcend time by immortalizing significant figures like Mr Henry Broadhurst within its frames.
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