Home > Arts > Artists > C > Issac Cruikshank
Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Wall Art and Photo Gifts from Heritage Images
Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818. Creator: Isaac Robert Cruikshank
Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818
Heritage Images features heritage image collections
Media ID 36199109
© Heritage Art/Heritage Images
Criminal Cruikshank Ir Cruikshank Isaac Robert Dandy Four People Hand Coloured Etching On Paper Ir Cruikshank Isaac Robert Cruikshank Issac Robert Cruikshank Pickpocket Prig Robert Cruikshank Shop Window Stealing Thief Thieves Unaware Hand Tinted Parody Satirical
FEATURES IN THESE COLLECTIONS
> Animals
> Fishes
> G
> Grouper
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Isaac Cruikshank
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Isaac Robert Cruikshank
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Issac Cruikshank
> Arts
> Artists
> C
> Robert Cruikshank
> Arts
> Pop art
> Satire
> Satirical artwork
> Arts
> Portraits
> Pop art gallery
> Street art portraits
Dandy Pickpockets Diving, published December 2, 1818
EDITORS COMMENTS
is a captivating piece of art created by Isaac Robert Cruikshank in the 19th century. This hand-colored etching on paper depicts a group of four individuals engaging in criminal activity on the streets of England.
The scene captures the essence of satire and parody as it portrays dandies and pickpockets working together to commit theft. The unsuspecting victims walk past a shop window, unaware of the thieves lurking nearby. The intricate details and vibrant colors bring this satirical caricature to life, showcasing Cruikshank's talent for capturing everyday scenes with a humorous twist.
As we delve into this artwork, we are transported back in time to witness the cunning tactics employed by these criminals. The male and female figures work seamlessly together, highlighting the collaborative nature of crime during this era.
Through his art, Cruikshank sheds light on societal issues such as law enforcement and street crime while also providing entertainment through his clever depictions. "Dandy Pickpockets Diving" serves as a reminder of the complexities of human behavior and challenges us to reflect on our own perceptions of morality.
This print is not just a historical artifact but also a timeless commentary on human nature that continues to resonate with viewers today.
MADE IN THE USA
Safe Shipping with 30 Day Money Back Guarantee
FREE PERSONALISATION*
We are proud to offer a range of customisation features including Personalised Captions, Color Filters and Picture Zoom Tools
SECURE PAYMENTS
We happily accept a wide range of payment options so you can pay for the things you need in the way that is most convenient for you
* Options may vary by product and licensing agreement. Zoomed Pictures can be adjusted in the Cart.
