Tom Merry - 1890 Lithograph Clouds and Sunshine

Description

Tom Merry - Original 1890 Lithograph. "Clouds: Ireland Under the Gladstonians, 80-85. Sunshine: Ireland Under the Unionists, 1889." Signed in plate. Vertical fold through centre of paper and some minor tears to edges.

William Mecham (1853 – 21 August 1902) was a British cartoonist and performer, taking the stage and pen name Tom Merry. He was a professional caricaturist who gave 'Lightning Cartoon' presentations on the music hall stage, and was the first celebrity of any kind to appear in a British film.

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Size

36.5 x 52.7cm (14.4" x 20.7")

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