Court Roll - Charles Isaac Elton, QC by Sir Leslie Ward (Spy) - Vanity Fair, August 6, 1887

"Court Roll - Charles Isaac Elton, QC" by Sir Leslie Ward (Spy) - Vanity Fair, August 6, 1887: This image depicts a caricature of a portly man by the name of Charles Elton, QC in formal attire, wearing a top hat for Vanity Fair magazine.
"Court Roll - Charles Isaac Elton, QC" by Sir Leslie Ward (Spy) - Vanity Fair, August 6, 1887

This image depicts a caricature of a portly man by the name of Charles Elton, QC in formal attire, wearing a top hat for Vanity Fair magazine.

Name/Title

"Court Roll - Charles Isaac Elton, QC" by Sir Leslie Ward (Spy) - Vanity Fair, August 6, 1887

Description

Print of a watercolor portrait titled "Court Roll - Charles Isaac Elton, QC" by artist Sir Leslie Ward (Spy) - completed for Vanity Fair

Type of Print

Chromolithography, Lithograph

Artwork Details

Medium

Watercolor

Subject

Formal man, politics, magazine, rotundness

Subject Person or Organization

Charles Isaac Elton, QC

Subject Place

* Untyped Subject Place

Europe

Series

Vanity Fair

Made/Created

Artist Information

Artist

Sir Leslie Matthew Ward

Attribution

Attributed to

Role

Painter

Date made

Aug 6, 1887

Time Period

19th Century

Place

* Untyped Place

Europe

Edition

Mass produced publication

Inscription/Signature/Marks

Type

Label

Location

Bottom

Transcription

Vincent Brooks Day & Son Lith.

Language

English

Material/Technique

Ink

Type

Makers Mark

Location

Bottom right

Transcription

Spy

Material/Technique

In Artist's Hand

Type

Label

Location

Bottom

Transcription

In Memory of Cecilia S. Cohen

Material/Technique

Etched

Dimensions

Height

16-1/2 in

Width

11-3/4 in