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Spy Leslie Ward

"Jockey" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward
"Jockey" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward

"Jockey" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair 19thC jockey portrait by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward Image Sz: 11 1/2"H x 7 1/4

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19th Century Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Bucks" 1885 by Sir Leslie Ward
"Bucks" 1885 by Sir Leslie Ward

"Bucks" 1885 by Sir Leslie Ward

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic colour plate of Bucks" by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward for Vanity Fair published Nov 7, 1885

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1880s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Tiggy" 1907 by Sir Leslie Ward
"Tiggy" 1907 by Sir Leslie Ward

"Tiggy" 1907 by Sir Leslie Ward

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic colour plate by "Spy" aka Sir Leslie Ward for Vanity Fair's Supplement depicting the

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20th Century Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Fyvie (Lord Leith of Fyvie.) by Sir Leslie Ward
Fyvie (Lord Leith of Fyvie.) by Sir Leslie Ward

Fyvie (Lord Leith of Fyvie.) by Sir Leslie Ward

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair Supplement by Spy aka Sir Leslie Ward colour print of the yachtsman, "Fyvie

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Early 1900s Prints and Multiples

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Paper

The Grand Vanity Fair Gathering — Rare 1890 Double Supplement Caricature Collage
The Grand Vanity Fair Gathering — Rare 1890 Double Supplement Caricature Collage

The Grand Vanity Fair Gathering — Rare 1890 Double Supplement Caricature Collage

Located in Langweer, NL

”), Leslie Ward (“Spy”), Théobald Chartran (“T”), and Jean de Paleologu (“PAL”). In the foreground stand

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Benjie aka Hugh Benjamin Cotton
Benjie aka Hugh Benjamin Cotton

Benjie aka Hugh Benjamin Cotton

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic colour plate by 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward for Vanity Fair depicting 'Benjie' published

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1890s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

"Cabs"
"Cabs"

Sir Leslie Ward"Cabs", 1903

$750

H 19 in W 14 in

"Cabs"

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in Bristol, CT

Classic Vanity Fair 'Spy' aka Sir Leslie Ward colour print depicting "Cabs" aka The Earl of

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Early 1900s Prints and Multiples

Materials

Lithograph

Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883
Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883

Stylish Victorian Gentleman – Vanity Fair “Sheep” Spy Caricature 1883

Located in Langweer, NL

celebrated Vanity Fair artist Leslie Ward, who worked under the well-known pseudonym “Spy.” The portrait

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893
Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893

Vanity Fair Political Caricature by Spy, Westminster Terrace Scene, 1893

Located in Langweer, NL

Ayes have it – the Noes have it”, drawn by Sir Leslie Ward (“Spy”) and published on 30 November 1893

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Victorian Political Portrait – Vanity Fair “A Liberal Whip” Spy Cartoon 1883
Victorian Political Portrait – Vanity Fair “A Liberal Whip” Spy Cartoon 1883

Victorian Political Portrait – Vanity Fair “A Liberal Whip” Spy Cartoon 1883

Located in Langweer, NL

celebrated Vanity Fair artist Leslie Ward, who worked under the famous pseudonym “Spy.” The portrait depicts

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

Materials

Paper

Mr. Chauncey M. Depew - Original Lithograph by Spy for Vanity Fair - 1889

Mr. Chauncey M. Depew - Original Lithograph by Spy for Vanity Fair - 1889, 1889

$208Sale Price|30% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.44 in D 0.04 in

Mr. Chauncey M. Depew - Original Lithograph by Spy for Vanity Fair - 1889

Located in Roma, IT

Leslie Ward, perhaps Vanity Fair's most prolific and celebrated cartoonist, who usually signed his works

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1880s Modern Figurative Prints

Materials

Lithograph

The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'
The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'

The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'

$209Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0 in

The Steady Batsman: Robert 'Bobby' Abel in Vanity Fair 1902 by 'Spy'

Located in Langweer, NL

collectors. The artist 'Spy,' real name Sir Leslie Ward, was renowned for his ability to capture the essence

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Antique Early 1900s Prints

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Paper

Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'
Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'

Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'

$209Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0 in

Sword and Pen: Egerton Castle, a Dual Virtuoso in Vanity Fair 1905 by 'Spy'

Located in Langweer, NL

Leslie Ward, was renowned for his ability to capture the essence of his subjects, often highlighting

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Antique Early 1900s Prints

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Paper

The Favourite Jockey – Antique Vanity Fair Caricature Lithograph, 1881
The Favourite Jockey – Antique Vanity Fair Caricature Lithograph, 1881

The Favourite Jockey – Antique Vanity Fair Caricature Lithograph, 1881

Located in Langweer, NL

Leslie Ward (1851–1922), better known by his celebrated signature “Spy.” Ward was one of the most

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Antique 1880s Prints

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Paper

Rare Vanity Fair Cabinet Council Print – British Government Leaders 1883
Rare Vanity Fair Cabinet Council Print – British Government Leaders 1883

Rare Vanity Fair Cabinet Council Print – British Government Leaders 1883

Located in Langweer, NL

artists such as Leslie Ward (“Spy”) and Carlo Pellegrini (“Ape”), occasional large group compositions like

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Antique Late 19th Century British Prints

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Paper

Colonial Command: Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, Guardian of Basutoland, 1901
Colonial Command: Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, Guardian of Basutoland, 1901

Colonial Command: Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, Guardian of Basutoland, 1901

$209Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0 in

Colonial Command: Sir Godfrey Yeatman Lagden, Guardian of Basutoland, 1901

Located in Langweer, NL

for both function and formality. The artist, 'Spy'—Sir Leslie Ward, is known for his insightful

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Antique 1880s Prints

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Paper

Master Marksman: Walter Winans, The Record Revolver Shot, Vanity Fair 1893
Master Marksman: Walter Winans, The Record Revolver Shot, Vanity Fair 1893

Master Marksman: Walter Winans, The Record Revolver Shot, Vanity Fair 1893

$209Sale Price|20% Off

H 15.75 in W 10.63 in D 0 in

Master Marksman: Walter Winans, The Record Revolver Shot, Vanity Fair 1893

Located in Langweer, NL

caricature, drawn by 'Spy'—Sir Leslie Ward, captures Winans in a shooting pose, dressed in a practical outfit

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Antique 1890s Prints

Materials

Paper

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Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen
Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen

Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen

Unavailable

H 36.75 in W 70.5 in D 20.5 in

Pair of Regency Screens Displaying Spy Cartoons of Gentlemen

By Sir Leslie Ward

Located in London, GB

that are found in these screens. Spy was the pseudonym of Sir Leslie Matthew Ward (1851-1922) who

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Antique 1820s English Regency Prints

Materials

Paper, Mahogany

1870s & 1880s Set of 6 Framed "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints
1870s & 1880s Set of 6 Framed "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints

1870s & 1880s Set of 6 Framed "Judges" Vanity Fair Spy & Ape Prints

By Sir Leslie Ward, Carlo Pellegrini

Located in Chapel Hill, NC

Carlo Pellegrini "Ape" and Leslie Ward "Spy". Often referred to as Vanity Fair Spy Prints. These were

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Antique 1870s British Victorian Prints

Materials

Paper

Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints of Judges (Six Available - Priced Individually)
Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints of Judges (Six Available - Priced Individually)

Vanity Fair "Spy" Prints of Judges (Six Available - Priced Individually)

Located in Austin, TX

Pellegrini) and "Spy" (Leslie Ward), but many other artists provided images for this long running

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Antique 1890s English Prints

Materials

Glass, Paper, Wood

Vanity Fair Golf Print 'Horace Harold Hilton, Hoylake'
Vanity Fair Golf Print 'Horace Harold Hilton, Hoylake'

Vanity Fair Golf Print 'Horace Harold Hilton, Hoylake'

By Vanity Fair

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Leslie Ward (1851 – 1922) and he was the grandson of the well-known horse-painter James Ward. Sir Leslie

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Antique Early 1900s English Prints

Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven
Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven

Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven

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H 20.48 in W 14.18 in D 0.79 in

Antique Vanity Fair Golf Prints, Set of Seven

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

40 years until it ceased publication in 1914. 'Spy' was Sir Leslie Ward (1851 - 1922) and he was the

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20th Century English Sporting Art Prints

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Paper

Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'
Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'

Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'

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H 19.3 in W 13.59 in D 0.04 in

Antique Vanity Fair Falconry Print 'The New Forest'

By Vanity Fair

Located in Oxfordshire, GB

Fair for 40 years until it ceased publication in 1914. 'Spy' was Sir Leslie Ward (1851 – 1922) and he

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Antique 1890s English Sporting Art Prints

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