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Mr Henry Arthur Jones (colour litho)
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Mr Henry Arthur Jones (colour litho)
612746 Mr Henry Arthur Jones (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr Henry Arthur Jones, Author-Manager, 2 April 1892, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This print captures the essence of Mr Henry Arthur Jones, an influential figure in the world of literature and theater. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph was published on 2nd April 1892 in Vanity Fair magazine. In this satirical cartoon, we see Mr Henry Arthur Jones depicted with a touch of caricature. As an author-manager, he holds significant power within the industry during that era. The artist's scathing satire is evident in his portrayal of Jones, highlighting both his influence and perhaps some underlying criticisms. The vibrant colours used in this lithograph bring life to the image while adding depth to its overall impact. This piece serves as a historical snapshot into the world of Victorian entertainment and literary culture. With its intricate details and clever composition, this artwork showcases Ward's talent for capturing not only physical features but also personality traits through visual storytelling. It invites viewers to delve deeper into the complexities surrounding figures like Mr Henry Arthur Jones and their roles within society. Preserved within a private collection before being made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this print allows us to appreciate both the artistic skill behind it and its cultural significance from over a century ago.
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