Vanity Fair Spy Prints of famous Artists

Sir Francis Grant April 29, 1871 "An able artist and an excellent President" $40	Mr. John Everett Millais, R.A. May 13, 1871 "A converted pre-Raphaelite" $45	Mr. Henry Cole, C.B. Aug. 19, 1871 "King Cole" $45
Mr. William Henry Gregory, M.P. Dec. 30, 1871 "An Art critic" $40	Mr. Frederick Leighton, A.R.A. June 29, 1872 "a sacrifice to the Graces." $60	Mr. William Powell Frith, R.A. May 10, 1873 "the Derby-Day" $40
Mr. Edward Matthew Ward, R.A. Dec. 30, 1873 "Historic Art" (caption trimmed off of print) $35	Mr. Valentine C. Prinsep Jan. 13, 1877 "Val" $55	Lord Ronald Charles Sutherland Levson-Gower Aug. 18, 1877 "a sculptor" $50
M. Paul Gustave Doré Sept. 15, 1877 "sensational art" $50	Mr. James Abbott M'Neill Whistler Jan. 12, 1878 "a symphony" $225	Mr. John Tenniel Oct. 26, 1878 "Punch" $45
Sir Francis Philip Cunliffe Owen, K.C.M.G., C.B. Nov. 23, 1878 "Paris Exhibition" $40	Mr. William Holman Hunt July 19, 1879 "the Pre-Raphaelite of the World" $40	M. Jean Louis Ernest Meissonier May 1, 1880 "a great French painter" $50
Mr. Joseph Edgar Boehm, A.R.A. Jan. 22, 1881 "the Queen's sculptor" $65	Sir Coutts Lindsay, of Balcarres, Bart. Feb. 3, 1883 "The Grosvenor Gallery" $45	Mr. Charles Bennet Lawes May 12, 1883 "Athlete and Sculptor" $50
Mr. Hubert Herkomer, A.R.A. Jan. 26, 1884 "Painter, Sculptor, Blacksmith &c" $50	Mr. Carl Haag April 26, 1884 "the glorious East" $80	Mr. Archibald John Stuart-Wortley Jan. 18, 1890 "Sports & Arts" $45
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. Feb. 20, 1892 "Bronze statuary" $125	Mr. Luke Fildes, R.A. Dec. 24, 1892 "He painted 'the Doctor'" $50
Mr. William Luson Thomas, R.I. Dec. 13, 1894 "The Graphics" $40	Mr. Phil May Feb. 21, 1895 "Phil" $50
Mr. Ambrose Poynter, The President of the Royal Academy March 4, 1897 "P.R.A." $35	Mr. Max Beerbohm Dec. 9, 1897 "Max" $100	M. Auguste Rodin Dec. 29, 1904 "he thinks in marble" $80
Thomas Brock, R.A. Sept. 21, 1905 "The Queen's Memorial" $55	Mr. Laurence Alma Tadema March 22, 1879 "Ancient Painting" $55	Vice-Admiral H.S.H. Count Gleichen July 5, 1884 "the Queen's nephew" $36
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