'Prime Minister's Health': Joseph Chamberlain (1836-1914) and Sir Geoffrey Le Mesurier Mander (1882-1962)
Sir David Alexander Cecil Low (Dunedin, New Zealand 1891 – London 1963)
Category
Art / Drawings and watercolours
Date
1938
Materials
Pen and ink on paper
Measurements
110 mm (H); 170 mm (W); 180 mm (H); 240 mm (W)
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Wightwick Manor, West Midlands
NT 1288017
Summary
Pen and ink drawing - Original pen drawing of political cartoon depicting Lord Chamberlain and Sir Geoffrey Mander. The latter is presenting a basket of lemons to Chamberlain who is wrapped in blankets, seated in an armchair. Cream card mount, glazed in narrow black wood frame.
Marks and inscriptions
Prime Minister's Health-Mr Chamberlain is suffering from indigestion after one of visitors to the sickroom was Mander MP bringing a nice basket of lemons. (Evening Standard July 2 1938)
Makers and roles
Sir David Alexander Cecil Low (Dunedin, New Zealand 1891 – London 1963), artist