Tosti, Sir Francesco Paolo. (1846-1916). 1885 Vanity Fair Portrait. A spirited portrait of the Italian song composer and singing teacher to both the Queen of Italy (Margherita of Savoy) and to the English royal family, including Her Majesty the Queen! A fine chromo-lithograph caricature published in the English weekly magazine Vanity Fair on November 14, 1885. The portrait is by Carlo Pellegrini, known as "Ape," one of the most famous of the outstanding caricaturists who published in the magazine.In excellent condition, 15 x 10.5 inches.
Tosti, Sir Francesco Paolo. (1846-1916). 1885 Vanity Fair Portrait. A spirited portrait of the Italian song composer and singing teacher to both the Queen of Italy (Margherita of Savoy) and to the English royal family, including Her Majesty the Queen! A fine chromo-lithograph caricature published in the English weekly magazine Vanity Fair on November 14, 1885. The portrait is by Carlo Pellegrini, known as "Ape," one of the most famous of the outstanding caricaturists who published in the magazine.In excellent condition, 15 x 10.5 inches.