caricaturist
101Ghezzi, Pier Leone — ▪ Italian caricaturist born 1674, Rome died 1755, Rome Italian artist and probably the first professional caricaturist. Ghezzi made religious paintings for Roman churches but was best known for penned and etched caricatures of Rome s… …
102Gill, André — ▪ French caricaturist original name Louis andré Gosset born October 1840, Paris, Fr. died 1885, Charenton French caricaturist who used a style of enlarged heads dwarfing undersized bodies, often copied by later cartoonists. After… …
103Gillray, James — ▪ English caricaturist born Aug. 13, 1756, Chelsea, near London, Eng. died June 1, 1815, London English caricaturist chiefly remembered for lively political cartoons directed against George III of England and Napoleon I. Often scurrilous and… …
104Kawanabe Gyōsai — ▪ Japanese painter also called Shōjō Gyōsai born May 18, 1831, Koga, Japan died April 25, 1889, Tokyo Japanese painter and caricaturist. After working briefly with Utagawa Kuniyoshi, the last great master of the Japanese colour… …
105Keppler, Joseph — ▪ American caricaturist born Feb. 1, 1838, Vienna, Austria died Feb. 19, 1894, New York, N.Y., U.S. Austria born American caricaturist and founder of Puck, the first successful humorous weekly in the United States. Keppler studied art …
106May, Phil — ▪ British caricaturist byname of Philip William May born April 22, 1864, Wortley, near Leeds, Yorkshire, Eng. died Aug. 5, 1903, London British social and political caricaturist whose most popular works deal with lower and middle class… …
107Pellegrini, Carlo — ▪ Italian caricaturist pseudonym Ape born March 1839, Capua, Kingdom of Naples [Italy] died Jan. 22, 1889, London, Eng. caricaturist notable for his portraits of prominent Englishmen appearing in Vanity Fair. As a young man he was… …
108Scarfe, Gerald — ▪ English caricaturist born June 1, 1936, London, Eng. English caricaturist best known for his savagely grotesque portraits of politicians and other public figures. For most of his first 19 years Scarfe was bedridden with chronic… …
109Doyle, John — • Born in Dublin, Ireland, 1797; died in London, 2 January, 1868; English portrait painter and caricaturist Catholic Encyclopedia. Kevin Knight. 2006. Doyle, John John Doyle …
110Seven Men — Cover of the first edition of Seven Men (1919) Seven Men is a collection of short stories written by English caricaturist, essayist and parodist Max Beerbohm. It was published in Britain in 1919 by Heinemann and in the United States in 1920 by …
