Material concerning the sale of the Vanity Fair Cartoons

This material is held atPaul Mellon Centre for Studies in British Art

  • Reference
    • GB 3010 WR/404
  • Dates of Creation
    • 1912-1922
  • Language of Material
    • English
  • Physical Description
    • 11 newspaper cuttings

Scope and Content

Includes:

-six newspaper cuttings concerning the sale of the Vanity Fair Cartoons, sold at auction 5-8 March 1912

-newspaper cutting concerning a case for damages bought by Vanity Fair against Mr Alec P F Ritchie, a cartoonist

-three newspaper cuttings concerning the painter and cartoonist Sir Leslie Ward, known as 'Spy'

-newspaper cutting of an article by the caricaturist Harry Furniss

2 items removed and 9 items pasted into: Christie, Manson & Woods (1912) Collection of original drawings ... published in Vanity Fair. [Auction catalogue] London: Christie, Manson & Woods

[Available in the Paul Mellon Centre's Library, see URL below]

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