Description: DISTINGUISHED AMATEURS - THE MUSICAL DUCHESS "Behold Her Grace Rehearsing For an Afternoon Concert At Mrs Ponsonby De Tomkyns's, Before an Appreciative Audience, Which Consists of the Host and Hostess, and a Few Professionals Who Have Been Retained to Play Her Grace's Obligato Accompaniments. Her Grace Always Sings Her Own Words, Set to Her Own Music. Her Compositions Are Endless; and When Once She Begins, She Doesn't Like to Leave Off In a Hurry. the Worst of It Is, Her Grace's Music Invariably Driven All the Other Duchesses Away - only Mrs P De T Is Not yet Aware of This."Illustrator: George du Maurier from British humor/satire magazine May 21, 1881 and pulled from the magazine, not a modern reproduction. Partial page measures 6 x 8 inches (second image), actual illustration measures 6 x 7 inches (first image). Condition: excellent -- still bright paper, clean, paper lays flat (no handling or storage wear); unrelated text on the backside with some show-through (ghosting) as published, please look closely. May be framed.QUESTIONS ARE ALWAYS WELCOME. I have over 4,000 Punch cartoons, political and non-political, listed in my store under the category "PUNCH CARTOONS."Punch, a magazine of humor and satire, ran from 1841-2002. A very British institution renowned internationally for its wit and irreverence, it helped to coin the term "cartoon" in its modern sense as a humorous illustration. \Q
Price: 7.5 USD
Location: Milton, Vermont
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Item must be returned within: 30 Days
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Artist: George du Maurier
Type: Print
Year of Production: 1881
Style: Vintage
Original/Licensed Reprint: Original
Country/Region of Manufacture: United Kingdom