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The Reigning Lothario

Drawing
1935 (made)
Artist/Maker
Place of origin

Drawing for a caricature.


Object details

Categories
Object type
TitleThe Reigning Lothario (assigned by artist)
Materials and techniques
Indian ink over some preliminary pencil, heightened with white
Brief description
'The Reigning Lothario'. Caricature drawing by Will Dyson referring to the relative expenditure on public health and agriculture and on armaments, 1935.
Physical description
Drawing for a caricature.
Dimensions
  • Height: 46cm
  • Width: 47cm
Dimensions taken from Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Marks and inscriptions
  • 'Will Dyson' (Signed)
  • (Inscribed below the design with caption etc.)
Object history
This caricature was published in the Daily Herald, 5 December 1935.
Bibliographic reference
Victoria & Albert Museum Department of Prints and Drawings and Department of Paintings, Accessions 1962. London: HMSO, 1964.
Collection
Accession number
E.2663-1962

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Record createdJune 30, 2009
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