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Miscellaneous English language satirical prints collected by Alfred Bendiner, ca. 1809 - 1942 (continued)
Fifty years a favourite, 1935 (continued)
Note: Portrait of Miss Marie Tempest. Published as part of series, People in Punch, no. 8. Published in Punch, May 29, 1935.
The brain of the "A.A." [i.e., Automobile Association], 1935
Creator: Essex
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 19 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print ; 28 x 22 cm
Note: Caricature of Sir Stenson Cooke in miniature automobile. Published as part of series, People in Punch, no. 10. Published in Punch, July 17, 1935.
Reverie of an ex-viceroy, 1935
Creator: Essex
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 20 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print ; 28 x 22 cm
Note: Caricature of Lord Halifax sitting on a pillow with a book "Indian Problem"; at left a rope extends from a cloud. Published as part of series, People in Punch, no. 11. Published in Punch, Aug. 12, 1935.
The governor, 1935
Creator: Essex
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 21 (H)
Extent: 1 photomechanical print ; 28 x 22 cm
Note: Caricature of Mr. Montagu Norman sitting on the knee of a statue in a pediment. Published as part of series, People in Punch, no. 12. Published in Punch, Sept. 18, 1935.
A farmer's philosophy in death, [ca. 1809]
Creator: G. M. (George Moutyard) Woodward (ca. 1760-1809)
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 22 (H)
Extent: 1 print on paper: etching with watercolor ; 25 x 36 cm (sheet)
Note: Published by T. Tegg; After Bunbury. Similar copies in PC 1-11472.
The Prince, 1878, Jan. 19
Creator: Carlo Pellegrini (1838-1889)
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 23 (H)
Note: Portrait of Colonel Owen Lewis Cope Williams. Signed: Ape. Published in Vanity Fair, London.
Fairford Abbey, 1898, Dec. 29
Creator: Sir Leslie Ward (1851-1922)
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 24 (H)
Note: Caricature of a painter. Signed: Spy. Published in Vanity Fair, London.
Men of the day. No. 54. "Come to Jesus", 1872, Nov. 23
Creator: Adriano Cecioni (1836-1886)
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 25 (H)
Note: Subject possibly Rev. Newman Hall. No. 212. Published in Vanity Fair, London.
A new way to pay old debts, [between 1830 and 1840]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13159, no. 26 (H)
Note: Published in London as Political Sketches by H. H. Printed by W. Kohler.
Indian and Japanese drawings collected by Alfred Bendiner, ca. 1800 - 1920
Call No.: LOT 13160 (H)
Drawings of Indian gods and goddesses; Japanese drawings showing a man riding a donkey and medical procedure.
[Japanese man riding a donkey], [between 1800 and 1899]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 1 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on kozo paper: ink and wash ; 17.5 x 13 cm (sheet)
[Two women making tea and a man sits reading while receiving a medical treatment involving heat application], [between 1800 and 1899]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 2 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on laid rice paper: ink ; 20 x 30.5 cm (sheet)
Note: Drawing shows a medical treatment similar to acupuncture, with heat used instead of needles. The older woman on right burns incense, used to heat cotton then applied to the body. The man has small dots on his back indicating where the cotton has been applied.
Lakhnainetti g, [ca. 1920]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 3 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink, watercolor, gouache, and silver metallic paint ; 19.5 x 15.5 cm (sheet)
Note: Two figures standing on a pedestal. Inscribed below image and translated: goddess. This drawing is probably from the western region of Gujart in India.
Narsingh, [ca. 1920]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 4 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink, watercolor, gouache, and silver metallic paint ; 20 x 15.5 cm (sheet)
Note: A figure with four arms standing on a pedestal.
[Female figure flanked by elephants], [ca. 1920]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 5 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink, watercolor, gouache, and gold ; 14.5 x 20.5 cm (sheet)
[Male figure surrounded by four elephants], [ca. 1920]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 6 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink, watercolor, gouache, and silver metallic paint ; 10.5 x 17 cm (sheet)
Mahdeo [and] Parbati, [ca. 1920]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 7 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink, watercolor, gouache, and gold metallic paint ; 20 x 16 cm (sheet)
Note: Female figure with an Indian goddess seated on a tiger. Mahdeo means great goddess. She was the consort of Sheba. Parbati is also a name meaning god or goddess.
Ganesh g, [ca. 1920]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13160, no. 8 (H)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: ink, watercolor, gouache, and gold metallic paint ; 20 x 16 cm (sheet)
Note: Image of an Indian god with the head of an elephant. Ganesh is a god and the letter "g" in the title denotes greatness.
Castigat ridano mores, Alessandria elegante, 1880 - 1940
Call No.: LOT 13162 (H)
Castigat ridando mores, Alessandria elegante, [between 1880 and 1940]
Creator: Unattributed
Call No.: LOT 13162, no. 1-17 (H)
Extent: 1 volume: 19 lithographs, color ; 41.5 x 32 cm
Note: Caricatures of men, including military officers, conductors, coachmen, priests, knights, and jockeys, usually with shadows in the shape of animals. One of the men has the body of an umbrella and another of a grasshopper. Some of the caricatures are annotated with the names Max Levinson, Clementi, Jacques de Zaghet, Alexandre Capraro, Alexandre de Zaghet, Max (or Ernest) Lavisse, and Bongue Alexandre Pastre (Directeur).
Cabinet of American Illustration (CAI), ca. 1880 - 1944
Call No.: CAI (AA) (A) (D)
[Rendering for a proposed reconstruction of King Solomon's temple], [between 1923 and 1924]
Creator: Hugh Ferriss (b. 1889)
Call No.: CAI: Ferriss, no. 1 (D)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: charcoal ; 62.5 x 92.5 cm (sheet)
Note: Elephants, boats and people gathered at Schuykill River (Philadelphia, Pennsylvania) in front of temple; the Philadelphia Museum of Art is the background. In 1923 Hugh Ferriss was hired by Harvey Wiley Corbett on a project to design a full-scale reproduction of King Solomon's temple and citadel, as a symbol of piety and peace for the Philadelphia Sesquicentennial Exposition of 1926. The idea was originated by Dr. John Wesley Kelchner and many artists created drawings for the project. Date from Hugh Ferriss, the metropolis of tomorrow. New York: Ives Washburn, 1986.
[Couple dancing], 1944
Creator: Lyle Justis (1892-1960)
Call No.: CAI: Justis, no. 1 (AA)
Extent: 1 drawing on laid paper: brush and ink ; 22 x 18.5 cm (sheet)
Note: Title devised by cataloger. Signed: Lyle Justis, 1944.
Between neighbors, [ca. 1903]
Creator: Rose Cecil O'Neill (1874-1944)
Call No.: CAI: O'Neill, no. 11 (A)
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink and wash ; 38.5 x 55 cm (sheet)
Note: An elderly woman talking to a younger woman who holds two babies while a third child is standing next to her. Signed: O'Neill. Caption: Mrs. Doolan: "Did yez hear the landlord had lowered the rent for us, Mrs. Carey?" Mrs. Carey: "Yez don't say! I s'pose he thanks he'll lose less money when yez skip widout payin it."
[Window washers], [between 1919 and 1924]
Creator: Robert Riggs (1896-1970)
Call No.: CAI: Riggs, no. 1 (D)
Extent: 1 drawing on paper: watercolor ; 69 x 87 cm (sheet)
To Aphrodite, [between 1880 and 1889]
Creator: Angelo Michael Woolf (1837-1899)
Call No.: CAI: Woolf, no. 8 (AA)
Extent: 1 drawing on writing paper: brush and ink ; 23 x 14.5 cm (sheet)
Note: A thermometer incorporating a self-portrait of Woolf suffering from the heat. Inscribed below image: The day's too hot I'm forced to throw, My pen aside with much compunction, A fellow's thoughts come rather slow, with Mercury and Venus in conjunction.
One particular case in which five Michet champagne bottles, etc., [between 1880 and 1889]
Creator: Angelo Michael Woolf (1837-1899)
Call No.: CAI: Woolf, no. 9 (AA)
Extent: 1 drawing on wove paper: ink ; 12.5 x 13 cm (sheet)
Note: A military officer and a woman seated under a suitcase drinking champagne. The officer has his back turned to viewer. Inscribed below title: (Likeness not attainable).
[Self-portrait with blue scarf], 1884
Creator: Angelo Michael Woolf (1837-1899)
Call No.: CAI: Woolf, no. 10 (AA)
Extent: 1 drawing on laid paper: ink and watercolor ; 22 x 12.5 cm (sheet)
Note: Title devised. Signed: M. Angelo Woolf. Drawing adhered to letter: Studio Dec. 27/84. With best wishes for your future and with the hope that you will live to enjoy many Christmases to come, believe me to be, Yours Sincerely M. Angelo Woolf.
[Self-portrait with a hangover], [between 1880 and 1889]
Creator: Angelo Michael Woolf (1837-1899)
Call No.: CAI: Woolf, no. 11 (A)
Extent: 1 drawing on writing paper: ink ; 25 x 19.5 cm (sheet)
Note: Title devised by cataloger. Inscribed by the artist: The above will give you some idea of my suffering last night. I am better now.
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