Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”) Title: The Beau Ideal (Portrait of Lt-Gen Sir Alfred Hastings Horsford Gcb) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1877. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Good. Minor foxing in bottom margin. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on February 3, 1877, depicting General Sir Alfred Hastings Horsford GCB (3 April 1816 – 13 September 1885), a senior British Army officer who went on to be Military Secretary. 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: 70-4198
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