Greg Copeland Prints

[English Gentlemen], from Vanity Fair twelve chromolithographs, on wove papers. Printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son., with various dates from 1875 to 1897. Eight are by Spy, two are by Ape, one by "T" and one by Lib. Professionally framed with black and gilt frames and beige silk mats, with margins, apparently in excellent condition, not examined out of the frames. Titles comprise: "Accrington", June 11, 1892, "Newcastle Upon Tyne" July 18, 1893, "A New Peer", October 5, 1878, "South Bucks", June 4, 1896, "South Kensington", September 2, 1897, "Lord Salisbury's Manners", July 13, 1893, "The Blister", August 4, 1888, "A Postmaster General", April 30, 1892, "Sir James Miller", September 6, 1890, "Sol", October 28, 1897, "A Young Man" September 11, 1875, and "A Naturalist", September 9, 1882. Vanity Fair was a weekly magazine published in London, founded & edited by Thomas Gibson Bowles. His aim was to expose to contemporary vanities of Victorian society. From 1868 to 1914, full page colour lithographs appeared in most weekly issues, frequently lampooning or lauding their subjects which included artists, athletes, royalty, politicians, scientists, authors, actors, sportsmen, lawyers, diplomats, soldiers, clergy, scholars and other celebrities of the day - mostly British, but also many other internationally significant personalities. Over 2,300 of these colour cartoons were printed, and they are considered the chief cultural legacy of the magazine, forming a pictorial record of many of the most significant public figures of the period. They are renowned throughout the world and highly collectible and recognisable. Famous artists contributed to Vanity Fair, typically under pen names. The best remembered today is Leslie Ward (1851-1922), who signed his works as "Spy", and whose caricatures account for well over half of those featured in Vanity Fair. So famous have these fabulous prints become, Vanity Fair caricatures today often are referred to simply as "Spy Cartoons...

Three-dimensional wall sculpture, designed by Greg Copeland, circa 1970s. All pieces signed by the artist. They retain their original alumin...

This stylish, chic and mod 1970s Greg Copeland style mirror with its graphic black and silver swirl form on a mirror field will make a definite statement. Note: See last image whe...

Greg Copeland Mid Century Mirror Art This mirror art measures: 40.25 wide x 1 deep x 40.25 inches high We take our photos in a controlled li...

Chromolithograph titled 'Barnum'. Lithograph of P. T. Barnum. Phineas Taylor Barnum was an American showman, businessman, and politician, remembered for ...

Mid Century Modern Greg Copeland 3D Paper Cutout Wall Art Sculpture Aluminum Frame Mint!

Vintage 1970s era Greg Copeland framed, cut-paper assemblage. Copeland is a 20th Century and contemporary artist known for his geometric pattern artworks. This piece features a quatr...

Antique print titled 'Mambrino bred by Lord Grosvenor'. Antique print of Mambrino, grey thoroughbred racehorse, foaled in 1768, bred by John Atkinson of Scholes at whose death became the property of Richard Grosvenor...

Antique print titled 'Etalon de race barbe'. Chromolithograph of a Barb or Berber horse. A Barb is a North African breed of riding horse with great hardiness and stamina. It is clos...

Late 20th Century limited edition chromolithograph entitled "Tres Hermanas" by artist Amado Maurillo Pena (American, Arizona, b. 1943). Pena is kno...

Chromolithograph titled 'Johnny' Lithograph of John Reiff. This print originates from 'Vanity Fair'. Published 1900.

Antique print titled 'Arabisches Pferd'. Original chromolithograph of an Arabian horse. Published circa 1890.