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The Beadle
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| Artist / Maker | George Cruikshank |
|---|---|
| Date | c. 1805–78 |
| Culture / Origin | England, 19th century |
| Medium | graphite, pen and brown ink, brown and red wash |
| Dimensions | Sheet: 12.2 x 6.8 cm (4 13/16 x 2 11/16 in.) |
| Department | Drawings |
| Type | Drawing |
About the Artist
BiographyGeorge Cruikshank (1792–1878) — British caricaturist and book illustrator; (1792-1878).George Cruikshank worked as caricaturist, artist, illustrator, photographer and painter and is associated with United Kingdom. Their documented life spans the years 1792 to 1878; born and died in London.Disciplinescaricaturist, artist, illustrator, photographer, painterBorn1792, LondonDied1878, LondonNationalityUnited KingdomSources: Wikidata · Wikipedia Full biography →
Provenance & Source
Image & data: Cleveland Museum of Art, CC0 / Public Domain.
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