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Antique Framed Print : GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878). English caricaturist and illustrator
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GEORGE CRUIKSHANK (1792-1878). English caricaturist and illustrator
GEORGE CRUIKSHANK
(1792-1878). English caricaturist and illustrator. Self-portrait caricature etching, 1820
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Media ID 12346505
1820 Caricaturist Cartoonist Chair Cruikshank Desk Etching George Illustrator Notebook Parody Pencil Profile Self Portrait Sideburn Sideburns Sketching
18"x18" (46x46cm) Antique Frame
Bevelled wood effect frame, card mounted, 12x12 archival quality photo print. Overall outside dimensions 18x18 inches (46x46cm). Environmentally and ozone friendly, Polycore® moulding has the look of real wood, is durable and light and easy to hang. Biodegradable and made with non-chlorinated gases (no toxic fumes) it is efficient; producing 100 tons of polystyrene can save 300 tons of trees! Prints are glazed with lightweight, shatterproof, optical clarity acrylic (providing the same general protection from the environment as glass). The back is stapled hardboard with a sawtooth hanger attached. Note: To minimise original artwork cropping, for optimum layout, and to ensure print is secure, the visible print may be marginally smaller
Bevelled Wood Effect Framed and Mounted Prints - Professionally Made and Ready to Hang
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 27.5cm x 29.4cm (10.8" x 11.6")
Estimated Product Size is 46.5cm x 46.5cm (18.3" x 18.3")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
Artwork printed orientated as per the preview above, with portrait (vertical) orientation to match the source image.
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases the iconic George Cruikshank, a renowned English caricaturist and illustrator of the 19th century. In this self-portrait caricature etching from 1820, we catch a glimpse of his creative process and workspace. Seated at his desk, Cruikshank is fully engrossed in his work, sketching with pencil on a notebook. His profile is highlighted by distinctive sideburns that were popular during that era. The image exudes an air of artistic brilliance as we witness the master at work. The cluttered desk reveals a glimpse into his mind; it is adorned with various tools of the trade - pens, brushes, ink bottles - showcasing his dedication to perfection in every stroke. The chair he sits on seems almost insignificant compared to the larger-than-life talent emanating from him. Cruikshank's contributions to cartooning and caricature are immeasurable; he was known for satirical works that often parodied social issues and political figures of his time. Through this photograph, we get a sense of the early stages of one such creation taking shape under Cruikshank's skilled hand. This print serves as both an homage to George Cruikshank's immense talent and as an inspiration for aspiring artists who seek to follow in his footsteps. It captures not only a moment frozen in time but also encapsulates the spirit and passion that drove this legendary artist throughout his illustrious career.
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