We sell original Vanity Fair prints (lithographs), not reproductions.
The normal size of a Vanity Fair print is approx. 10½ by 15½ inches, though this does vary somewhat by year, and the various publishers, over the life of Vanity Fair.

Whenever possible, we provide the original descriptive text or a copy thereof
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VANITY FAIR "SPY" PRINTS ~ ARTISTS

Sir Francis Grant

Sir Francis Grant
April 29, 1871

"An able artist and an excellent President"

$40

Mr. John Everett Millais, R.A.

Mr. John Everett Millais, R.A.
May 13, 1871

"A converted pre-Raphaelite"

$45


Mr. Henry Cole, C.B.

Mr. Henry Cole, C.B.
Aug. 19, 1871

"King Cole"

$45


Mr. William Henry Gregory, M.P.

Mr. William Henry Gregory, M.P.
Dec. 30, 1871

"An Art critic"

$40


Mr. Frederick Leighton, A.R.A.

Mr. Frederick Leighton, A.R.A.
June 29, 1872

"a sacrifice to the Graces."

$60


Mr. William Powell Frith, R.A.


Mr. William Powell Frith, R.A.
May 10, 1873

"the Derby-Day"

$40

 

Mr. Edward Matthew Ward, R.A.

Mr. Edward Matthew Ward, R.A.
Dec. 30, 1873


"Historic Art"
[father of Leslie M. Ward, AKA "Spy"]

$40


Mr. Valentine C. Prinsep

Mr. Valentine C. Prinsep
Jan. 13, 1877


"Val"

$55


Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland Levson-Gower

Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland
Levson-Gower

Aug. 18, 1877


"a sculptor"

$50


M. Paul Gustave Doré

M. Paul Gustave Doré
Sept. 15, 1877


"sensational art"

$50


Mr. James Abbott M'Neill Whistler

Mr. James Abbott M'Neill Whistler
Jan. 12, 1878


"a symphony"

$225


Mr. John Tenniel

Mr. John Tenniel
Oct. 26, 1878


"Punch"

$45


Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe Owen, K.C.M.G., C.B.

Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe Owen, K.C.M.G., C.B.
Nov. 23, 1878


"Paris Exhibition"

$40

 

Mr. Laurence Alma Tadema

Mr. Laurence Alma Tadema
March 22, 1879


"Ancient Painting"

$55


Mr. William Holman Hunt

Mr. William Holman Hunt
July 19, 1879


"the Pre-Raphaelite of the World"

$40


M. Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier

M. Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier
May 1, 1880


"a great French painter"

$50


Mr. Joseph Edgar Boehm, A.R.A.

Mr. Joseph Edgar Boehm, A.R.A.
Jan. 22, 1881


"the Queen's sculptor"

$65


Sir Coutts Lindsay, of Balcarres, Bart.

Sir Coutts Lindsay,
of Balcarres, Bart.

Feb. 3, 1883


"The Grosvenor Gallery"

$45


Mr. Charles Bennet Lawes

Mr. Charles Bennet Lawes
May 12, 1883


"Athlete and Sculptor"

$50


Mr. Hubert Herkomer, A.R.A.

Mr. Hubert Herkomer, A.R.A.
Jan. 26, 1884


"Painter, Sculptor, Blacksmith &c"

$50


Mr. Carl Haag

Mr. Carl Haag
April 26, 1884


"the glorious East"

$80


Vice-Admiral H.S.H. Count Gleichen

Vice-Admiral H.S.H. Count Gleichen
July 5, 1884


"the Queen's nephew"

$36


Carlo Pellegrini (

Carlo Pellegrini
April 27, 1889

"Ape"

$100


Leslie Ward (Spy)

Mr. Leslie Ward
Nov. 23, 1889


"Spy"

$165


Mr. Archibald John Stuart-Wortley

Mr. Archibald John Stuart-Wortley
Jan. 18, 1890


"Sports & Arts"

$45


Mr. George Frederick Watts, R.A., D.C.L., LL.D.

Mr. George Frederick Watts, R.A., D.C.L., LL.D.
Dec. 28, 1891


"He paints portraits
& ideas"


$50


Mr. William Hamo Thornycroft, R.A.

Mr. William Hamo Thornycroft, R.A.
Feb. 20, 1892


"Bronze statuary"

$125


Mr. Luke Fildes, R.A.

Mr. Luke Fildes, R.A.
Dec. 24, 1892


"He painted 'the Doctor'"

$50


Mr. William Luson Thomas, R.I.

Mr. William Luson Thomas, R.I.
Dec. 13, 1894


"The Graphics"

$40


Mr. Phil May

Mr. Phil May
Feb. 21, 1895


"Phil"

$50


Mr. Ambrose Poynter, The President of the Royal Academy

Mr. Ambrose Poynter, The President of the Royal Academy
March 4, 1897


"P.R.A."

$35


Mr. Max Beerbohm

Mr. Max Beerbohm
Dec. 9, 1897


"Max"


M. Auguste Rodin

M. Auguste Rodin
Dec. 29, 1904


"he thinks in marble"


Thomas Brock, R.A.

Thomas Brock, R.A.
Sept. 21, 1905


"The Queen's Memorial"

$55


Mr John Singer Sargent, R.A.

Mr John Singer Sargent, R.A.
Feb 24, 1909


"A Great Realist"

$50
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