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Fine Art Print : Illustration by Andre Gill (17 October 1840-1 May 1885), French caricaturist. 19th century (engraving)
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Illustration by Andre Gill (17 October 1840-1 May 1885), French caricaturist. 19th century (engraving)
5669280 Illustration by Andre Gill (17 October 1840-1 May 1885), French caricaturist. 19th century (engraving); (add.info.: Born Louis-Alexandre Gosset de Guines at Paris, the son of the Comte de Guines and Sylvie-Adeline Gosset. Gill studied at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture. He adopted the pseudonym Andre Gill in homage to his hero, James Gillray.); Universal History Archive/UIG
Media ID 38507144
© Universal History Archive/UIG / Bridgeman Images
1885 Andre Gill Caricaturist James Gillray
20"x16" (+3" Border) Fine Art Print
"Step into the world of 19th century French satire with our exquisite Fine Art Print from Bridgeman Images. This stunning illustration by renowned caricaturist Andre Gill is a masterclass in wit and whimsy, showcasing his unique style and flair for capturing the essence of his era. A true masterpiece from the golden age of printmaking, this beautiful engraving is now available as a high-quality fine art print, perfect for adding a touch of elegance and sophistication to any room."
20x16 image printed on 26x22 Fine Art Rag Paper with 3" (76mm) white border. Our Fine Art Prints are printed on 300gsm 100% acid free, PH neutral paper with archival properties. This printing method is used by museums and art collections to exhibit photographs and art reproductions.
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Estimated Image Size (if not cropped) is 40.6cm x 50.8cm (16" x 20")
Estimated Product Size is 55.9cm x 66cm (22" x 26")
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.
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This illustration by Andre Gill, a renowned French caricaturist of the 19th century, showcases his exceptional talent and wit. Born Louis-Alexandre Gosset de Guines in Paris, Gill studied at the Royal Academy of Painting and Sculpture before adopting the pseudonym Andre Gill as a tribute to his hero, James Gillray.
Known for his scathing satire and satirical cartoons, Gill's work often provided social commentary on the political landscape of France and Europe during his time. This particular engraving is a testament to his skill in capturing the essence of his subjects with humor and precision.
The vibrant colors used in this illustration add depth and dimension to the scene, bringing to life the characters depicted by Gill's masterful hand. The attention to detail in each figure's expression and posture reveals Gill's keen observation skills and artistic prowess.
As we admire this piece from Fine Art Finder, we are transported back to a time when caricature was not just an art form but also a powerful tool for challenging authority and sparking conversation. Andre Gill's legacy lives on through works like this one, reminding us of the enduring impact of satire in shaping public discourse.
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