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John Tenniel - portrait standing, 1878 (print)
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John Tenniel - portrait standing, 1878 (print)
3919282 John Tenniel - portrait standing, 1878 (print) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); (add.info.: John Tenniel - portrait standing. Vanity Fair caricature by Spy (real name Sir Leslie Matthew Ward, 21 November 1851 - 15 May 1922). Caption reads Punch, 26 October 1878. JT: political cartoonist for satirical British magazine Punch, and illustrator for Lewis Carroll's Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass': 28 February 1820 - 25 February 1914.)
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1800s John Tenniel Satirist Sir John Tenniel Tenniel John 1820 1914 Britisch Britisch Egnland Only One Person Uk United Kingdom
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This black and white portrait print showcases the renowned artist John Tenniel in all his glory. Captured by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this 1878 Vanity Fair caricature truly captures the essence of Tenniel's remarkable talent and contribution to British art. Tenniel, a political cartoonist for the satirical magazine Punch, is best remembered for his iconic illustrations in Lewis Carroll's beloved classics Alice's Adventures in Wonderland and Through the Looking Glass. His artistic prowess brought these whimsical tales to life, enchanting readers across generations. In this side view profile, we see a distinguished man with an air of confidence exuding from him. The lines on his face tell stories of wisdom gained through years of experience. As one of Britain's most celebrated illustrators and satirists during the nineteenth century, Tenniel left an indelible mark on the world of art. The monochromatic color palette adds depth and timelessness to this piece. It serves as a reminder that even though decades have passed since its creation, Tenniel's influence continues to resonate today. As we gaze upon this print, we are reminded not only of Tenniel's immense talent but also his significant contributions to both visual arts and political satire. This artwork stands as a testament to his enduring legacy as an artist who shaped British culture during a pivotal era in history.
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