Author: Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Title: He Invented the Conservative Working Man (Portrait of Markham Spofforth) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1880. Original color lithograph, 13.5 x 8.5 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in left margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on March 20, 1880, depicting Markham Spofforth (14 March 1825 – 26 January 1907), a British solicitor and political agent. He was Principal Agent of the Conservative Party from 1859 to 1870. Vanity Fair was a British magazine known for its social, political, and literary content. It gained fame particularly for its caricatures of prominent figures of the time. These caricatures, drawn by renowned artists, captured the essence of their subjects with a mix of humor, satire, and artistry. .
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Price: US$ 100.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 70-3964
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