18177 (viii) Artwork

General

Object Auto ID

82712

Alternate Codes

159010

Common Name

Lithograph

Classified Name

PLATE, LITHOGRAPH

Local Name

"Isandula"; Lord Chelmsford 11 Cartoons and caricatures of South African personalities

Quantity

1.00

Object Description

The Parliament Collection:
Typical Vanity Fair caricature of a seated man in profile, facing to the viewer's left. He has a heavy moustache and sideburns. His hands are resting on his walking cane in front of him and his top hat is on the bench next to him. (Part of a portfolio, see 18177)

Provenance

Unknown

Description

Technique Types

Lithography

Distinguishing Features

Caricatures General Lord Chelmsford Isandula military

Inscriptions

Artist signed original b.l. SPY. Outside image b.l. Vincent Brooks Day & Son, Lith, b.c. title "Isandula" as part of print, b.r. General Lord Chelmsford in pencil. t.l. "Vanity Fair", t.r. Septr. 3 1881.

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Dimension Comments

Loose pages in a portfolio; Image size 310 x 184 mm

History

Object Age Comment

3 September 1881

Maker Comment

WARD, Sir Leslie (pseudonym Spy), 1851-1922

Collector Comment

Coloured lithograph

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