William Norman Ritchie
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William Norman Ritchie
1865 or 1866-1947
The King is Dead - Long Live the King?
1913?
Pen and black ink over graphite on paper.
16 3/16 x 12 7/8 inches (408 x 327 mm)
Notes:
Cartoon probably intended for publication in an unidentified periodical.
Inscription:
Signed "Norman" by the artist at lower left; title in pencil at head of sheet.
Summary:
Cartoon shows an empty throne surmounted by a portrait of J.P. Morgan; lying on the seat is a mantle labeled "The mantly of Morgan", a crown labeled "Finance", and a scepter topper with a globe.
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