1905 Color Print Albert Levering William Waldorf Astor Caricature Portrait YLF1

"William Waldorf Astor, Englishman"

This is an original 1905 color print of a caricature by Albert Levering that humorously portrayed American politician, businessman, and newspaper publisher William Waldorf Astor, 1st Viscount Astor (1848-1919) lounging aboard the deck of the H.M.S.S. Britannia.

CONDITION

This 107+ year old Item is rated Very Fine +++. Light aging throughout. Light scuff - left margin.

• Product Type: Original Color Print; Color
• Grade: Very Fine +++
• Dimensions: Approximately 8.5 x 10.5 inches; 22 x 27 cm
• Authentication: Serial-Numbered Certificate of Authenticity w/ Full Provenance
• Protection: Packaged in a custom archival sleeve with an acid-free black board (great for display, gift-giving, and preservation)

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This piece was illustrated by Levering, Albert. Artist signature in print - bottom left of image.

Keywords specific to this image: Cartoon, Monocle, Steamship

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