European Royal Figure on Horseback – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 6, 1870

Reference
BG-14156-29
Date
1870
Region
Europe
Category
Engraving
Sheet size
35.5 x 22.1 cm (14.0 x 8.7 in)
Condition
Good
Availability
Available
Price
EUR 490

European Royal Figure on Horseback – Vanity Fair Men of the Day No. 6, 1870

Published May 14, 1870, this Vanity Fair portrait depicts a European royal figure mounted on horseback. The dynamic equestrian pose and confident backward glance give the image exceptional visual appeal.

Equestrian Vanity Fair prints are among the most desirable due to their movement, scale, and decorative presence.

Condition: Good original condition with light age toning.

Framing tips: A pale ivory mat with a medium walnut or antique gold-accented frame enhances the equestrian theme.

Technique: Chromolithograph Maker: Vanity Fair (after Ape), London, 1870

Keywords: Vanity Fair caricature, Victorian caricature print, Men of the Day, Statesmen series, Ape cartoon, 19th century British satire, antique political caricature, Victorian portrait print, chromolithograph Vanity Fair, British statesman caricature, Victorian society portrait, antique magazine illustration, historical caricature art, London Vanity Fair print, library wall decor, gentleman portrait antique

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