Author: Henry Charles Seppings-Wright (STUFF) Title: He Declined a Knighthood But Thought Better of It (Portrait of Sir Robert Samuel Wright) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1891. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in top margin. Light fold in left edge. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on June 27, 1891, depicting Sir Robert Samuel Wright (20 January 1839 – 13 August 1904), a 19th-century Justice of the British High Court, Queen's Bench Division. 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$ 75.00 Seller: Wittenborn Art Books
- Book number: 70-4080
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