Catalogue information

LastDodo number
5340341
Area
Drawings / paintings
Title
Winstony
Art object
Art Movement / style
Technique used
Colouring
Dimensions
30 x 23 cm
Series / hero
Collection / set
Number
Addition to number
Year
2003
Language
Details
Original editorial cartoon on card in pen/brush and ink, published in the Omaha World Herald, 2003, shows former British prime minister Tony Blair as he would no doubt like to see himself in the history books, as a great war leader and the natural successor to Winston Churchill. He had taken Britain into the American-led war in Afghanistan in 2001, and again in Iraq in 2003. Framed and matted for an overall size of 43 x 33 cm, card size 30 x 23 cm (12 x 9 inch), image size 27 x 19 cm, signed and dated upper right. In excellent condition.