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Peter Graham (1836-1921) Scottish painter. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in
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Size: 2131 x 2692 (3.2MB)
Date: 26th March 2014
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Peter Graham (1836-1921) Scottish painter. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in
Peter Graham (1836-1921) Scottish painter. Cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne in the Punchs Fancy Portraits series marking Grahams election as a Royal Academician. Engraving from Punch (London, 16 July 1881)
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1881 Academician Artist Cartoon Edward Election Fancy Graham July Linley Marking Painter Peter Portraits Punch Royal Sambourne Scottish Series
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a cartoon by Edward Linley Sambourne, part of the Punch's Fancy Portraits series, celebrating the election of Scottish painter Peter Graham as a Royal Academician. The engraving, originally published in Punch on July 16th, 1881, captures the essence of this significant milestone in Graham's career. Peter Graham (1836-1921), a renowned Scottish artist, is depicted with great humor and admiration in Sambourne's cartoon. The intricate details and skilled craftsmanship evident in this artwork highlight both Sambourne's talent as an artist and his respect for Graham's achievements. The image transports us back to Victorian London when Punch magazine reigned supreme as a platform for political satire and social commentary. This particular portrait stands out among others in the series due to its subject being elected as a Royal Academician—an esteemed honor within the British art community. Graham's contribution to the world of art is celebrated through this whimsical portrayal. His dedication and artistic prowess have earned him recognition from his peers, making him an influential figure not only within Scotland but also across Britain. As we admire this historical photograph print from Universal Images Group (UIG), we are reminded of Peter Graham's lasting impact on the art world and how artists like Edward Linley Sambourne played an essential role in immortalizing their contemporaries' achievements through their craft.
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