Photo Mug : Robert Cruikshank
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Robert Cruikshank
ROBERT CRUIKSHANK elder brother of George, caricaturist, social satirist and miniature painter Date: 1789 - 1856
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Media ID 14267395
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1789 1856 Brother Caricaturist Cruikshank Elder Painter Satirist Sideburns Signature
Photo Mug
Bring a touch of historical humor to your daily routine with our Media Storehouse Photo Mugs, featuring the captivating caricature of Robert Cruikshank by Rights Managed from Mary Evans Prints Online. This unique mug showcases the elder brother of renowned satirist George Cruikshank, who was not only a caricaturist but also a social satirist and miniature painter. Born in 1789, Robert Cruikshank's work reflected the social and political climate of his time, making this mug a fascinating conversation starter. Embrace the blend of art and functionality as you enjoy your favorite beverage from this beautifully designed mug.
A personalised photo mug blends sentimentality with functionality, making an ideal gift for cherished loved ones, close friends, or valued colleagues. Preview may show both sides of the same mug.
Elevate your coffee or tea experience with our premium white ceramic mug. Its wide, comfortable handle makes drinking easy, and you can rely on it to be both microwave and dishwasher safe. Sold in single units, preview may show both sides of the same mug so you can see how the picture wraps around.
Mug Size is 9.5cm high x 8cm diameter (3.7" x 3.1")
These are individually made so all sizes are approximate
EDITORS COMMENTS
This print showcases a profile view of Robert Cruikshank (1789-1856), the elder brother of the renowned caricaturist and social satirist, George Cruikshank. Although Robert is less known compared to his famous sibling, he was an accomplished artist in his own right, excelling in miniature painting. Robert's distinctive sideburns and thoughtful expression are evident in this exquisitely detailed portrait. His signature, elegantly inscribed at the bottom right corner, attests to the authenticity of the artwork. The intricate lines and subtle shading reveal the masterful hand of the artist, showcasing Robert's exceptional skill in capturing the essence of his subject. Born in London, Robert Cruikshank began his artistic career as an engraver before turning to miniature painting. His works were admired for their meticulous detail and lifelike quality. Although he did not achieve the same level of fame as his brother, Robert's contributions to the art world were significant. His miniatures were sought after by collectors and aristocrats, and his work can be found in various museums and private collections. Robert's artistic style was influenced by the Romantic movement of the early 19th century, and his works often reflected the social and political issues of the time. His miniatures offered a glimpse into the lives of the wealthy and powerful, providing a window into the past that continues to fascinate and intrigue art lovers today. This print is a rare and valuable testament to the artistic talent of Robert Cruikshank, a forgotten figure in the annals of art history whose work deserves greater recognition.
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