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The Honourable William Lowther (colour litho)
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The Honourable William Lowther (colour litho)
613634 The Honourable William Lowther (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: The Honourable William Lowther, Westmorland, 29 October 1881, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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The Honourable William Lowther (colour litho)
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is a captivating and satirical cartoon print that showcases the artistic brilliance of Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy. Created in 1881 for Vanity Fair magazine, this caricature captures the essence of political satire with its scathing wit and clever composition. Depicting The Honourable William Lowther, a prominent figure from Westmorland, this artwork offers a humorous commentary on his public persona. Through exaggerated features and playful exaggerations, Ward skillfully highlights certain characteristics or traits associated with Lowther. The vibrant colors used in this lithograph add an element of liveliness to the piece while enhancing its visual impact. The intricate details present in every stroke showcase Ward's mastery over his craft and his ability to create engaging narratives through art. This satirical drawing serves as both entertainment and social commentary, inviting viewers to reflect upon the political climate of the time. It reminds us that even those in positions of power are not immune to scrutiny or criticism. As we explore "The Honourable William Lowther (colour litho)" we are transported back to an era where cartoons were more than just illustrations; they were powerful tools for expressing dissent or highlighting societal issues. This print stands as a testament to the enduring relevance of political satire throughout history.
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