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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
Greetings Card Large (A4)
Brighten someone's day with a touch of historical charm! Our George Cruikshank Greetings Cards from Media Storehouse feature stunning reproductions of the English caricaturist and illustrator's self-portrait caricature etching, created in 1820. Cruikshank's wit and artistic talent come alive in these cards, making them a unique and thoughtful gift for any occasion. Bring a piece of art history into your home or the mailbox of a loved one with these exquisite greeting cards from Granger Art on Demand.
Create your own large greetings card. Size when folded is A4 (21x30cm or 8.3x11.7 inches)
Greetings Cards suitable for Birthdays, Weddings, Anniversaries, Graduations, Thank You and much more
Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 21cm x 29.7cm (8.3" x 11.7")
Estimated Product Size is 42cm x 29.7cm (16.5" x 11.7")
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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