Carlo Pellegrini

1839–1889 · Kingdom of Italy

Carlo Pellegrini (25 March 1839 – 22 January 1889), who did much of his work under the pseudonym of Ape, was an Italian-born British artist who served from 1869 to 1889 as a caricaturist for Vanity Fair magazine, a leading journal of London society. Wikipedia

47 works in the quiz. Play a round on Carlo Pellegrini — not whether it is theirs, but which one.

Works

“'The Nonconformist'”, 1871 — National Library of Wales
“'The Tory bloodhound'”, 1875 — National Library of Wales
“'Sailor, politician and sculptor'”, 1875 — National Library of Wales
“He received the Royal Commands and lengthened the skirts of the Ballet”
“A privileged person”
“An eminent Christian man”
“Qualis ab inepto”
“It is his mission to stem the tide of democracy”
“He is too honest a Tory for his party and his time”
“He improves, if possible, but he accepts always the accomplished fact”
“Not a brawler”
“When Birth cannot lead Brains must”
“He combines the love of truth and art with equal devotion and success”
“If he is not an advanced liberal, it is for want of advancing himself”
“His ability and industry would deserve respect even in a man; in a Marquis they command admiration”
“'The Archbishop of Society'”, 1871 — National Library of Wales
“'Always pleasant, always genial'”, 1870 — National Library of Wales
“'The Railway Interest'”, 1875 — Welsh Portrait Collection
“'Books'”, 1874 — National Library of Wales
“Spencer Compton Cavendish, 8th Duke of Devonshire”, 1869 — National Library of Wales
“'Order order'”, 1875 — National Library of Wales
“'Naval construction'”, 1875 — National Library of Wales
“The greatest liberal statesman of modern times”
“The Theory of Foreign Exchanges”
“A returned colonist”
“He speaks with one party and acts with the other”
“Whistler” — National Gallery of Art
“Were he a worse man, he would be a better statesman”
“Will the sentimental orator be lost in the practical Minister, or will both be extinguished?”
“Let arts and commerce, laws and learning die, But leave us still our old nobility”
“A promising apprentice”
“Property”
“The Messenger of Peace”
“The Richest man in England”
“His course has been if not a wise yet a consistent one and dictated by conscience only”
“A man of Fashion and Politics”
“He fell of his horse into a Peerage”
“a whipper”
“a young man”
“The Railway Interest”