Vanity Fair Lithograph: Corney Grain
This is a lithograph from the renowned “Vanity Fair” series, created by Vincent Brooks Day & Son. The print depicts Corney Grain, a notable figure of the Victorian era, captured in a characteristic caricature style. The lithograph showcases the artist’s skill in capturing personality and social commentary through exaggerated features and expressive poses, typical of the “Vanity Fair” aesthetic.
Condition and Collectibility
The lithograph presents with signs consistent with age, which may include minor foxing or slight paper discoloration. Despite these characteristics, the print remains a visually striking example of Victorian-era caricature. This piece would be of interest to collectors of political cartoons, Victorian prints, or “Vanity Fair” ephemera, offering a glimpse into the social and political landscape of the time.
