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Liborio Prosperi (Lib) - Fred Barrett (Portrait of Frederick John Barrett) (Original Lithograph)

Title: Fred Barrett (Portrait of Frederick John Barrett) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1889. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10 inches. Very Good. Wear and small crease at top edge, not affecting image. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on June 1, 1889, depicting Frederick John Barrett (1867 – 21 January 1895), an English horse racing jockey. His greatest success came in 1888, when he won The Derby and the Jockeys' Championship. 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: 70-4353

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