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George Cruikshank, Selbstporträt. George Cruikshank (* 27. September 1792 in London; † 1. Februar 1878 ebenda) war ein britischer Karikaturist und Illustrator. Er gilt als Nachfolger des 1815 verstorbenen James Gillray
George Cruikshank or Cruickshank ( / ˈkrʊkʃæŋk / KRUUK-shank; 27 September 1792 – 1 February 1878) was a British caricaturist and book illustrator, praised as the "modern Hogarth " during his life. His book illustrations for his friend Charles Dickens, and many other authors, reached an international audience.
Biography. Born in London to Isaac and Mary (MacNaughton) Cruikshank, George Cruikshank (1792-1878) was indoctrinated into the world of art at a young age. Isaac Cruikshank had established himself as one of London’s leading political caricaturists in the 1790s.
George Cruikshank was the foremost British illustrator and caricaturist of the 1800s. During his career, Cruikshank produced well over 10,000 drawings and etchings ranging from book illustrations to political caricatures and social satire. He illustrated over 860 books plus countless periodicals and magazines.
George Cruikshank (born September 27, 1792, London, England—died February 1, 1878, London) was an English artist, caricaturist, and illustrator who, beginning his career with satirical political cartoons and later illustrating topical and children’s books, became one of the most prolific and popular masters of his art.
- The Editors of Encyclopaedia Britannica
George Cruikshank (1792–1878) was a prolific and influential artist who created political and social satires, as well as illustrations for books and magazines. MoMA presents six of his works online, including his adaptation of Don Quixote.
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