'Whitby': Ernest William Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (1856-1917)
Sir Leslie Ward, ‘Spy’ (London 1851 -London 1922)
Category
Art / Prints
Date
7 Jan 1904
Materials
paper and gilt
Measurements
430 mm (H)290 mm (W)
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Polesden Lacey, Surrey
NT 1246657
Summary
Print, 'Whitby': Ernest William Beckett, 2nd Baron Grimthorpe (1856-1917) by Sir Leslie Ward, ‘Spy’ (London 1851 -London 1922). A print of a SPY cartoon of a gentleman wearing a morning coat entitled 'Whitby'.
Provenance
The bequest of Margaret (Anderson) McEwan, The Hon. Mrs Ronald - later Dame Margaret - Henry Fulke Greville, DBE (1863-1942) from probate records linked with the donation of the property to the National Trust in 1943. This item found on the record for Polesden Lacey pictures, drawings etc., The Lavatory, page 124.
Marks and inscriptions
VANITY FAIR / Jany 7th 1904 / Vincent Brooks, Day and Son Ltd., lith / 'Whitby' (printed on front)
Makers and roles
Sir Leslie Ward, ‘Spy’ (London 1851 -London 1922), caricaturist Vincent Brooks, Day and Son Ltd, lithographer