Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)
Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)

Mr Zangwill Adumbrating Zion

細節
Sir Max Beerbohm (1872-1956)
Mr Zangwill Adumbrating Zion
signed, dated and inscribed 'Mr Zangwill/adumbrating Zion/Max 1907' (lower left)
pencil and watercolour
16 x 12 in. (41 x 31 cm.)

拍品專文

The Jewish novelist and playwright, Israel Zangwill (1864-1926), who proselytized for Zionism, was the subject of several caricatures by the artist. He also appears in the group caricatures A Biassed Deputation in 1908, and Revisiting the Glimpses in 1911.
(see R. Hart Davis, A Catalogue of the Caricatures of Max Beerbohm, London, 1972, p.161).