M'Gillray The Caricaturist
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Author: Draper Hill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon, 1965
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings
This biography delves into the life and work of James Gillray, a prominent British caricaturist known for his satirical prints during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book explores Gillray's artistic techniques, his sharp wit, and his impact on the political and social landscape of his time. Featuring 147 illustrations, it offers a comprehensive look at his most famous caricatures and provides insights into the historical context that shaped his art. It examines his legacy as a master of visual satire and his enduring influence on the art of caricature.
Author: Draper Hill
Binding: Hardback
Published: Phaidon, 1965
Condition remarks:
Book: Fair
Jacket: Wear and tear
Pages: Aging or marking
Markings: No markings
This biography delves into the life and work of James Gillray, a prominent British caricaturist known for his satirical prints during the late 18th and early 19th centuries. The book explores Gillray's artistic techniques, his sharp wit, and his impact on the political and social landscape of his time. Featuring 147 illustrations, it offers a comprehensive look at his most famous caricatures and provides insights into the historical context that shaped his art. It examines his legacy as a master of visual satire and his enduring influence on the art of caricature.