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Caricature of John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), from Millionaires of America, 1902 (litho)
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Caricature of John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), from Millionaires of America, 1902 (litho)
CHT184339 Caricature of John Pierpont Morgan (1837-1913), from Millionaires of America, 1902 (litho) by Fornaro, Carlo de (1872-1949); Bibliotheque des Arts Decoratifs, Paris, France; © Archives Charmet
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Banker Business Man Business Men Business Owner Businessman Edwardian Costume Financier Industrialist J P Morgan John Pierpont Morgan Morgan J P Morgan Pocket Watch Rich Tailcoat Waistcoat America Continent Americhe
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This lithograph print from 1902 showcases a caricature of the renowned John Pierpont Morgan, one of America's most influential figures in finance and industry during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. The artist, Carlo de Fornaro, skillfully captures Morgan's distinct features with his signature moustache and impeccable Edwardian attire. As a wealthy industrialist and multimillionaire, Morgan was known for his astute business acumen and played a pivotal role in shaping America's economic landscape. His powerful presence is evident in this portrait as he confidently holds a pocket watch, symbolizing his control over time and money. The cartoon-like depiction adds an element of humor to the image while still conveying Morgan's status as an art collector, businessman, and prominent figure in American society. With his tailored waistcoat and tailcoat, he exudes sophistication befitting of his immense wealth. This engraving serves as both a historical artifact capturing an era of great wealth accumulation in America and as a testament to Morgan's enduring legacy. It offers viewers a glimpse into the life of this iconic figure who left an indelible mark on the nation's financial history. Displayed proudly among other fine art prints or within personal collections, this lithograph invites contemplation on the power dynamics between business owners like J. P. Morgan and their influence on American society at large.
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