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Edward Tennyson Reed — The Stagecoach for Parliamentary Purposes (recto)
Edward Tennyson Reed

The Stagecoach for Parliamentary Purposes (recto)

1889

Political satire meets whimsical illustration in Reed's graphite sketch, which lampoons Victorian parliamentary proceedings through the metaphor of a crowded stagecoach journey.

Medium
graphite
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Edward Tennyson Reed, The Stagecoach for Parliamentary Purposes (recto), 1889

Political satire meets whimsical illustration in Reed's graphite sketch, which lampoons Victorian parliamentary proceedings through the metaphor of a crowded stagecoach journey.

Medium
graphite
Year
1889
Seen at
Cleveland Museum of Art, Cleveland, OH

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Modern, Drawing, Unique Work

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