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Sir John Kennaway (colour litho)
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Sir John Kennaway (colour litho)
613652 Sir John Kennaway (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Sir John Kennaway, Devonshire, 10 April 1886, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 23545762
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In this photo print, we are transported back to the 19th century and introduced to Sir John Kennaway, a prominent figure in Devonshire. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph showcases his exceptional talent for satirical caricatures. Sir John Kennaway's larger-than-life personality is brilliantly captured in this Vanity Fair cartoon from April 10th, 1886. The artist's scathing satire shines through as he playfully exaggerates the features of his subject. With a mischievous twinkle in his eye and an exaggerated pose, Sir John Kennaway becomes the embodiment of wit and charm. This satirical drawing not only serves as a humorous piece but also provides valuable insights into the social dynamics of that era. It offers us a window into the world of high society during Victorian times when political figures were often subjects of public scrutiny and amusement. The meticulous attention to detail in this artwork is truly remarkable. Every stroke brings life to Sir John Kennaway's character while capturing the essence of his persona with great precision. This vibrant lithograph allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill involved and its historical significance. As we gaze upon this delightful image from Fine Art Finder's Peter Jackson Collection, we can't help but be drawn into its whimsical allure. It reminds us that even amidst serious matters such as politics, there is always room for lightheartedness and laughter – qualities that transcend time and continue to entertain audiences today.
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