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George Cruikshank (b / w photo)
5997938 George Cruikshank (b/w photo) by Baugniet, Charles (1814-86) (after); Private Collection; (add.info.: George Cruikshank. Illustration for Dickens and His Illustrators by Frederic G Kitton (George Redway, 1899). Proof portrait, with retouching.); © Look and Learn
Media ID 22770286
© Look and Learn / Bridgeman Images
1843 Charles Dickens George Cruikshank Illustators Illustrators Proof English Literature Retouching
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This print showcases the renowned artist George Cruikshank, captured by Charles Baugniet in the 19th century. The image is a proof portrait with retouching, adding an intriguing layer of artistic manipulation to this historical piece. George Cruikshank was a prominent figure in English literature and art during the Victorian era. He collaborated closely with Charles Dickens, illustrating many of his famous works. This particular illustration was created for "Dickens and His Illustrators" by Frederic G Kitton, published in 1899. The photograph exudes a sense of history and nostalgia, transporting us back to the vibrant artistic scene of the 19th century. It offers a glimpse into Cruikshank's creative process as we witness his portrait being meticulously crafted through retouching techniques. As we delve into this mesmerizing artwork, we are reminded of the immense talent possessed by both artists involved - Baugniet for capturing such depth and emotion in his photography, and Cruikshank for revolutionizing book illustrations with his unique style. This print serves as a testament to the enduring legacy left behind by these influential figures. It invites us to appreciate their contributions to art history while immersing ourselves in the rich tapestry of Victorian culture.
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