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Mr John Stuart Mill (colour litho)
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Mr John Stuart Mill (colour litho)
612085 Mr John Stuart Mill (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: Mr John Stuart Mill, A feminine philosopher, 29 March 1873, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
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This print captures a satirical caricature of the renowned philosopher, Mr John Stuart Mill. Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, in 1873 for Vanity Fair magazine, this colour lithograph showcases Mill's distinctive features with a touch of feminine charm. The artist's scathing satire is evident in this thought-provoking cartoon. With meticulous attention to detail and clever use of exaggeration, Ward presents Mill as a "feminine philosopher" challenging societal norms and expectations of masculinity during that era. The date on the print suggests it was published on March 29th, 1873. Mill's intellectual prowess shines through despite the satirical nature of the drawing. His piercing gaze and furrowed brow convey his deep contemplation and philosophical insights. This piece not only serves as an amusing commentary on gender roles but also highlights Mill's influential contributions to political philosophy and utilitarianism. Preserved within a private collection before being made available through Bridgeman Images' Fine Art Finder platform, this rare gem offers viewers a glimpse into Victorian-era humor and social critique. Whether you are an admirer of Mill or simply fascinated by historical satire, this print is sure to spark conversation and intrigue among art enthusiasts worldwide.
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