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C1888
A comedy of Christmas Eve; or, the interrupted proposal.
Artist:
Frederick Victor Gillam (1858 - 1920)
Political satirical colour lithograph from the original edition of Judge magazine. Judge was a weekly satirical magazine published in the United States from 1881 to 1947. It was launched by artists who had seceded from its rival Puck. The founders included cartoonist James … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
A comedy of Christmas Eve; or, the interrupted proposal.
Date:
C1888
Artist:
Frederick Victor Gillam (1858 - 1920)
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Lithograph printed in colour.
Image Size:
305mm
x 210mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1888
Description:
Political satirical colour lithograph from the original edition of Judge magazine.
Judge was a weekly satirical magazine published in the United States from 1881 to 1947. It was launched by artists who had seceded from its rival Puck. The founders included cartoonist James Albert Wales, dime novels publisher Frank Tousey and author George H. Jessop.The first printing of Judge was on October 29, 1881, during the Long Depression.
Artist:
Frederick Victor Gillam (1858-1920)
Gillam was an American political cartoonist, known for his work in Judge magazine for twenty years, as well as the St. Louis Dispatch, Denver Times, New York World, and New York Globe. He was a member of the New York Press Club and Lotos Club. Born in Yorkshire, England, he emigrated to the United States at age six. His notable work included support of William McKinley’s 1896 presidential campaign. The younger brother of famed cartoonist Bernhard Gillam (1856–1896), he signed his work “Victor” or “F. Victor” until his brother’s death. Victor died at Kings County Hospital and was buried in Evergreens Cemetery, Brooklyn.
