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Pry - The Emperor of Morocco (Portrait of Sultan Hassan I of Morocco) (Original Lithograph)

Title: The Emperor of Morocco (Portrait of Sultan Hassan I of Morocco) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1891. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10.5 inches. Very Good. Minor foxing in top, bottom left, and right margins. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on July 4, 1891, depicting Mawlay Hassan bin Mohammed (known as Hassan I, born in 1836 in Fes and died on 9 June 1894 in Tadla), the sultan of Morocco from 12 September 1873 to 7 June 1894, as a ruler of the 'Alawi dynasty. He was proclaimed sultan after the death of his father Muhammad IV. 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: 70-4221

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