Author: Carlo Pellegrini (Ape) Title: Mind and Morality (Portrait of Acton Smee Ayrton) (Original Lithograph)
Description: London: Vanity Fair, 1869. Original color lithograph, 14 x 9 inches. Good. Some foxing on verso, lightly visible on front. One page biography of subject laid in. Scarce. Published on October 23, 1869, depicting Acton Smee Ayrton (5 August 1816 – 30 November 1886), a British barrister and Liberal Party politician. 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: 70-4470
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