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His Excellency Kuo Sun Tao, China, 16 June 1877, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
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His Excellency Kuo Sun Tao, China, 16 June 1877, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho)
611774 His Excellency Kuo Sun Tao, China, 16 June 1877, Vanity Fair cartoon (colour litho) by Ward, Leslie Matthew (Spy) (1851-1922); Private Collection; (add.info.: His Excellency Kuo Sun Tao, China, 16 June 1877, Vanity Fair cartoon); Look and Learn / Peter Jackson Collection
Media ID 22413918
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This vibrant and captivating print showcases the iconic Vanity Fair cartoon titled "His Excellency Kuo Sun Tao, China, 16 June 1877". Created by Leslie Matthew Ward, also known as Spy, this colour lithograph is a true masterpiece. The image portrays His Excellency Kuo Sun Tao in all his glory, capturing the essence of his distinguished persona. As one gazes at this satirical drawing, it becomes evident that it holds a deeper meaning beyond its artistic brilliance. Ward's caricature cleverly combines satire and wit to comment on the political landscape of China during that era. The artist's scathing satire highlights societal issues while shedding light on cultural nuances specific to Asia. Through this piece, we are transported back in time to witness an important moment in history. It serves as a reminder of how art can be used as a powerful tool for social commentary and reflection. Displayed against a backdrop of vivid colours and intricate details, this print demands attention and invites viewers to delve into the complexities hidden within its layers. It is truly an exceptional addition to any collection or exhibition. With every glance at this remarkable artwork, one cannot help but appreciate the talent behind it while contemplating the profound messages embedded within its strokes.
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