"Some Day?" Sidney Strube Pen Ink And Watercolour Political Satire On Women In Parliament Circa.1920 Scientific Gianni Basoli 1774-1843

Gianni Basoli 1774-1843

2 cms by 10

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"Some Day?" Sidney Strube Pen Ink And Watercolour Political Satire On Women In Parliament Circa.1920 Scientific Gianni Basoli 1774-1843Sidney Strube 1892 1956 Pen Ink and watercolour drawing "Some Day?" An early 20th. Century Satire on the representation of Women in Parliament. Drawn on artists card. 34. 5 by 22 cms. to mounted image. Born in London the son of a German born wine merchant, Strube studied at St Martins School of Art. Encouraged to take up cartooning by the artist, John Hassall. He became one of the most popular cartoonists of the inter war period, highly sought after,