Author: Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (“Spy”) Title: Tommy (Portrait of Thomas Gibson Bowles) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1889. Original color lithograph, 15 x 10 inches. Very Good+. One page biography of subject laid in. Vincent Brooks, Day & Son (Lith.). Scarce. Published on July 13, 1889, depicting Thomas Gibson Bowles (15 January 1841 – 12 January 1922), a British politician and publisher. He founded the magazines The Lady and Vanity Fair, and became a Member of Parliament in 1892. 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: 70-4357
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