Sir James Taylor Ingham, MA Kt

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Sir James Taylor Ingham, MA Kt

Spy (Sir Leslie Ward) (1851-1922)

Price

£2,250

Signed

Signed

Medium

Watercolour with bodycolour and pencil

Dimensions

16 ¼ x 10 ¾ inches

Provenance

The Dibben Family, Nash Priory and 4 Smith Square,
London SW1

Illustrated

Vanity Fair, 20 February 1886, Men of the Day no 353, 'Bow Street'

Exhibited

'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1870-2021', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November 2021-January 2022, no 30;
'The Illustrators. The British Art of Illustration 1871-2022', Chris Beetles Gallery, London, November-December 2022, no 42

Yorkshire-born James Taylor Ingham (1805-1890) was called to the bar at the Inner Temple, and initially joined the northern circuit. becoming a magistrate in london in 1849, he was made Chief Magistrate of London in 1876, sitting at Bow Street. Later that year, he was knighted at Osborne House.

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