Description
This pensive fellow is Mr Stewart Pixley JP DL (1824-1899), bullion broker, army officer and marksman immortalized in the pages of the January 25, 1890 issue of Vanity Fair. His chromolithograph portrait was rendered by the most famous Vanity Fair artist, Sir Matthew Leslie Ward, aka "Spy". Matted in a 16" x 20" pH neutral mat for ease of framing in a readymade frame, this print is in excellent condition with alight crease in the upper corner, as pictured.
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In excellent condition with alight crease in the upper corner, as pictured.
Materials & Techniques:
Paper
Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
Art Subjects: Portrait
Frame Type: Unframed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition:
Alterations: Original Condition Unaltered
Imperfections: Some Imperfections
Condition Notes: In excellent condition with alight crease in the upper corner, as pictured.
Materials & Techniques:
Paper
Details:
Country of Origin: Unknown
Art Subjects: Portrait
Frame Type: Unframed
What type of item is it? Vintage / Antique / Used
Condition
Original Condition Unaltered; Some Imperfections; In excellent condition with alight crease in the upper corner, as pictured.
Buyer's Premium
20%
Dimensions
20 x 16 x 0.1 in
Antique Matted Vanity Fair Caricature by Spy "Bullion", 1890
Estimate $40-$60
Starting Bid
$20
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Fine Art & Modern Masters
Oct 15, 2026, 1:00 PM EDTNew York, NY, United States
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