Caricature of Lord Morley and Lord Courtney: 2467

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Titles

Caricature of Lord Morley and Lord Courtney

Maker(s)

Draughtsman: Beerbohm, Max

Entities

Drawing

Categories

Drawing

Notes

History note: Leicester Galleries, 1913; Edmund Gosse; Dr Philip Gosse

Acquisition and important dates

Method of acquisition: Given (1942-02-14) by Gosse, Philip Henry

Dating

Production date: AD 1913

School or Style

Materials used in production

Components of the work

Support composed of paper ( laid down)
Paper Height 404 mm Width 253 mm

Techniques used in production

Drawing (image-making) : Pen and wash on paper, laid down

Inscription or legends present

Text: Max
Location: Lower right
Type: Signature

Text: 1913
Location: Lower right
Type: Date

Text: Lord Morley of Blackburn "I often think, old friend, that there's one thing for which we ought to be very thankful. And that is - " / Lord Courtney of Penwith "That George Eliot was not spared to see us here, John?" / Lord Morley of Blackburn "Yes, Leonard"
Location: Lower edge
Method of creation: Ink

Related exhibitions

Cradled in caricature: visual humour in prints and drawings

Identification numbers

Accession number: 2467
Primary reference Number: 8794
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Audit data

Created: Saturday 6 August 2011 Updated: Tuesday 13 February 2024

Associated departments & institutions

Owner or interested party: The Fitzwilliam Museum
Associated department: Paintings, Drawings and Prints

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