Price: $150.00
SKU: 12998
PUBLISHER: Published by Vanity Fair, London.
MEDIUM: Chromolithograph,
DATE: Jan. 28, 1888.
EDITION SIZE: 12 3/8 x 7 1/2 (31.6 x 18.8 cm) plus title and margins.
DESCRIPTION: An image of Rev. Ernest John H. Smith after a drawing by "Hay". Printed by Vincent Brooks Day & Son. One of a fine group of twenty two portraits of prominent scullers produced by Vanity Fair.<br><br> His Vainty Fair biography notes: It is on the River that Mr. Smith has achieved his greatest glory. There is no figure better known between Jesus Lock and Baitsbite than that of the Dean in his light and dark blue blazer, animating the toils of the fifth boat. He teaches rowing also in his rooms, and has been known to encourage the oar men from the pulpit. He believes in Mesmerism. He is much admired by the fair Girtonites. He is a scholar, a Christian, and a gentleman.
ADDITIONAL INFO:
CONDITION: Very good condition and color.
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