[Gordon, William Francis] d. 1936. Attributed works :[Fighting politicians. Cartoon of George McLean, James Macandrew, George Grey, and William Larnach] Quiz. 1877

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[Gordon, William Francis] d. 1936. Attributed works :[Fighting politicians. Cartoon of George McLean, James Macandrew, George Grey, and William Larnach] Quiz. 1877

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A kitchen scene, with McLean and McAndrew on the table as cats, while on a low stool below, Sir George Grey as a dog is trying to prevent Larnach (a cat) from helping himself to a bread roll. The bread roll is keeping warm on top of the oven, which also has an iron and a poker on top of it. Behind Larnach and Grey is a half barrel inscribed Larnach £2000. Refers to Larnach's debt and mismanagement of money The composition of the caricature is derived from a well-known painting by Landseer, ...

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Date created

1877

Creator

Gordon, William Francis Robert, 1846-1936 / Landseer, Edwin Henry (Sir), 1802-1873

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http://natlib.govt.nz/records/22892626

Related subjects

Grey, George (Sir), 1812-1898 / Larnach, William James Mudie, 1833-1898 / Macandrew, James, 1819-1887 / McLean, George (Sir), 1834-1917 / Cabinet ministers / Cats / Debt / Dogs / Kitchens / Prime ministers / Stoves

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