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Satiric Drawings and Caricatures of the XVIIIth, XIXth, and XXth Centuries

November 27 – December 20, 1932

 
 
William Hogarth
The Four Times of the Day-Noon
Engraving
b.1687 d.1764
English
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Pigal
The Plagerist
Colored Print
18th Century
French
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Pigal
The Academician
Colored Print
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Francesco Goya
"Will No One Unbind Us?"
Etching
b.1746 d.1828
Spanish
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Francesco Goya
"What Can a Tailor Do?"
Etching
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Francesco Goya
"Until Death"
Etching
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Adler
 
Henry Bunbury
In the Gallery
Water Color
b.1750 d.1811
English
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Lay Figure at Somerset House
Water Color
b.1756 d.1825
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Vicar of Wakefield
Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Honeymoon ("Dance of Death")
Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
The Plant Seller ("Cries of Death")
Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
The Basket Seller ("Cries of London")
Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
The Doctor's Punishment ("Cries of London")
Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Dr. Syntax Losing His Way ("The Tour of Dr. Syntax")
Water Color (original sketch)
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Dr. Syntax Losing His Way ("The Tour of Dr. Syntax")
(line-proof colored by artist for copy)
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Dr. Syntax Losing His Way ("The Tour of Dr. Syntax")
(original edition of the book with colored etching as published)
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
The Dance of Life
(four original sketches-water color)
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Original Edition Published by R. Ackermann-1817
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Original Sketch ("The Dance of Life")
Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Setting Out on His Tour to the Lakes ("Dr. Syntax")
Water Color- Original Sketches
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Bound to a Tree by a Highwayman ("Dr. Syntax")
Water Color- Original Sketches
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
"The Dance of Life Begins with All its Charms" etc.,
Etching
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Magazine de Modes
Color Etching
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Everyone His Hobby
Colored Etching
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Going it by Stream
Colored Etching
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
Thomas Rowlandson
Smuggling Out
Colored Etching
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
Thomas Rowlandson
A Sufferer for Decency
Colored Etching
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
George Cruickshank
Tom, Jerry & Logic at the Grand Carnival
Colored Etching
b.1792 d.1878
English
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
George Cruickshank
Tom, Jerry & Logic in the Throne Room
Colored Etching
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
George Cruickshank
"The Assembly of the Gifted"
(for John Manesty-1843) Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
George Cruickshank
"Poisoning the Sick at Jaffa"
(series of 16 drawings, bound, for William Combe's Life of Napoleon)
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
George Cruickshank
The "Bloomers" in Hyde Park
Etching
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
George Cruickshank
The Months
Etching
(13 prints from "The Comic Almanac"-1835-1853)
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
E. Gavarni
Les Maris Me Font Toujours Rire
Lithograph
b.1804 d. 1866
French
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
E. Gavarni
Les Parents Terribles
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
E. Gavarni
Les Parents Terribles
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Constantin Guys
Au Cafe
Ink Drawing
b.1805 d. 1892
Courtesy of Wildenstein & Co., New York
 
Honore Daumier
The Ass and the Two Thieves
Lithograph
b.1808 d.1879
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Triste Contenance de Sculpture
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Monsieur le Baron
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Actualites
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Professeurs et Moutards
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Pastorales
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Les Parisiens en 1848
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Insitute
 
Honore Daumier
Les Habitues des Cafes
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Honore Daumier
Viens ce n'est que des Printures
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Carter Harrison
 
Honore Daumier
Premier Voyage en Chemin de Fer
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Roullier Galleries
 
Honore Daumier
Les Temps Sont Durs
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Roullier Galleries
 
Honore Daumier
Cortege
Colored Lithograph
Courtesy of Ackermann & Son
 
Honore Daumier
Chinois Causent Politique
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Honore Daumier
"Ma Soeur Disait Comme Ca, Hier Qu'elle vous Trouve Trop Laid"
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Honore Daumier
Voyage a Travers les Populations
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Honore Daumier
Un Soir de Fete Nationale
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Honore Daumier
Appeles et Campaste
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
John Leech
Mr. Briggs Goes Out
Pen and Water Color
b.1817 d.1864
English
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
John Leech
Young Ireland in Business for Himself
Pen and Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
John Leech
A Sketch From the Stand at Scarboro
Pen and Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
John Leech
Nine Original Sketches
Pen and Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
John Leech
Pride Humbled
Pen and Water Color
Courtesy of Mrs. James Ward Thorne
 
Felicien Rops
Woman
Lithograph
b.1833 d.1898
Belgian
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Felicien Rops
Menus Propos
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Claude Monet
L'Homme au Gros Cigare
Chalk Drawing
br.1840 d.1916
French
Courtesy of Mr. Carter H. Harrison
 
Claude Monet
Jules Dobois, Banquier
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Carter H. Harrison
 
Claude Monet
Leon Manchon, Notaire
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Carter H. Harrison
 
Claude Monet
A Pair of le Havre Caricatures
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Carter H. Harrison
 
Claude Monet
A Group of Three le Havre Caricatures
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Carter H. Harrison
 
Jean Louis Forain
Berated
Lithograph
b.1850 d.1930
Courtesy of Mr. Lessing Rosenwald
 
Jean Louis Forain
Sorrow
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Lessing Rosenwald
 
Jean Louis Forain
The Lawyer
Pencil Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Lessing Rosenwald
 
Jean Louis Forain
The Box
Pen Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. Lessing Rosenwald
 
Jean Louis Forain
Le Prevenu et L'enfant
Etching
Courtesy of Mr. Lessing Rosenwald
 
Jean Louis Forain
Bar of the Folies-Bergere
Etching
Courtesy of Mr. Lessing Rosenwald
 
Jean Louis Forain
Sortie de L'Audience
Etching
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Jean Louis Froain
L'Advocat
Water Color
Courtesy of The Wildenstein Galleries, New York
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Aristide Bruant
b.1864 d.1901
Courtesy of The Roullier Galleries
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Henri Ducarre aux Ambassadeurs
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Sagesse
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Le Petit Trottin
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Mademoiselle Potaire
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Chocolat Dansant dans un Bar
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Les Grandes Concerts de L'Opera
Courtesy of The Art Insitute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Un Monsieur et une Dame
Courtesy of The Art Insitute
 
Henri de Toulouse-Lautrec
Sur La Loge Mascaron
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
George Bellows
Splinter Beach
Lithograph
b.1882 d.1925
American
Courtesy of Kennedy & Co., New York
 
Hokusai
Windstorm (36 views of Fuji)
Block Print
b.1760 d.1849
Japanese
Courtesy of Mr. Chester Wright
 
Hokusai
Two Books- Caricatures & Humorous Compositions
Block Print
Courtesy of Mr. Chester Wright
 
Hiroshigi
Rain
Block Print
b.1796 d.1858
Courtesy of Mr. Chester Wright
 
Jean Oberle
Frantz von Papen
Water Color
French
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
Jean Oberle
Amelia Earhart
Water Color
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
Jean Oberle
Eamon de Valera
Water Color
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
Otto Dix
American Indians
Lithograph
German
Courtesy of E. Weyhe, New York
 
George Grosz
Errinerung au Amerika
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mrs. Alexander White
 
George Grosz
Zigeuner Musick
Lithograph
Courtesy of Renaissaice Society Print Collection
 
George Grosz
Weihnacht
Lithograph
Courtesy of Renaissance Society Print Collection
 
George Grosz
Street
Lithograph
Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. John U. Nef
 
George Grosz
The First Snow
Water Color
Courtesy of Mr. Oscar Mayer
 
George Grosz
The Model
Water Color
Courtesy of Mr. Oscar Mayer
 
George Grosz
Berlin Street
Water Color
Courtesy of Mr. Oscar Mayer
 
George Grosz
After Dinner
Water Color
Courtesy of Mr. Oscar Mayer
 
George Grosz
Le Douanier Rousseau and His Inspiration
Water Color
Courtesy of E. Weyhe, New York
 
Rudolph Grossman
Lebenscomodie
Lithograph
Courtesy of John Becker, New York
 
Georges Schreiber
Merry-Go-Round
Water Color
German
Courtesy of Georges Schreiber, New York
 
Georges Schreiber
Mourners
Water Color
Courtesy of Georges Schreiber, New York
 
Georges Schreiber
Dulce et Decorum est
Water Color
Courtesy of Georges Schreiber, New York
 
Georges Schreiber
Political Murder
Water Color
Courtesy of Georges Schreiber, New York
 
Georges Schreiber
The Butcher
Water Color
Courtesy of Georges Schreiber, New York
 
Y. Kuniyoshi
The Wire Walker
Lithograph
Japanese
Courtesy of The Roullier Galleries
 
Y. Kuniyoshi
Three Dancers
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Roullier Galleries
 
Y. Kuniyoshi
Interior with Dress Form
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Roullier Galleries
 
Miguel Covarrubias
The Prince of Wales vs. Clark Gable
Water Color
Mexican
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
Miguel Covarrubias
Al Capone vs. Charles Evans Hughes
Water Color
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
A. Schoukhaeff
Joseph Stalin
Water Color
Russian
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
Pablo Picasso
Deux Danseurs
Pencil
Spanish
Courtesy of John Becker, New York
 
Pablo Picasso
Salome
Etching
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Peggy Bacon
Rurual Retreat
Lithograph
American
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Peggy Bacon
Happy Holiday
Etching
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Peggy Bacon
Slovenliness
Etching
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Peggy Bacon
The Patroness
Etching
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Peggy Bacon
Murdock Pemberton
Drawing
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Glen Coleman
Third Avenue
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Glen Coleman
Bleeker Street
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
William Cotton
Henry S. Stimson
Water Color
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
William Cotton
Ogden E. Mills
Water Color
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
William Cotton
Wm. E. Borah
Water Color
Courtesy of Vanity Fair, New York
 
John S. Curry
Danbury Fair
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Robert Day
"His Name is Spot"
Water Color
Courtesy of The New Yorker
 
Robert Day
"Gee, Cutler, Why Don't You Watch Where We're Going?"
Water Color
Courtesy of The New Yorker
 
Robert Day
"Are We Going Right For Fort Mead?"
Water Color
Courtesy of The New Yorker
 
Robert Day
"How Do You Find Things?"
Water Color
Courtesy of The New Yorker
 
Robert Day
"Hey, is Frank Up There?" "Wait and I Look See."
Water Color
Courtesy of The New Yorker
 
Adolf Dehn
Brooklyn Burlesque
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Adolf Dehn
Hurrying Along
Lithograph
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Reginald Marsh
Merry Go Round
Etching
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
Reginald Marsh
Burlesk
Etching
Courtesy of The Downtown Gallery, New York
 
John T. McCutcheon
An Apology for Forgetting a Dinner Engagement
Pen Drawing
Courtesy of Mr. and Mrs. Walters S. Brewster
 
John T. McCutcheon
The Wedding Journey
Pen Drawing
Courtesy of Mrs. Duncan Hodges
 
John Sloan
Roofs, Summer Night
Etching
Courtesy of Mr. Frederic Biesel
 
John Sloan
Fun, One Cent
Etching
Courtesy of Mr. Frederic Biesel
 
John Sloan
Sculpture in the Square
Etching
Courtesy of Mr. Frederic Biesel
 
Wortman
"and sure enough"
Drawings for "everyday movies"
Courtesy of The Chicago Daily News
 
Wortman
"He's usin' psychology on me"
Drawings for "everyday movies"
Courtesy of The Chicago Daily News
 
Wortman
"He must be working again"
Drawings for "everyday movies"
Courtesy of The Chicago Daily News
 
Wortman
Mopey Dick and the Duke
Drawings for "everyday movies"
Courtesy of The Chicago Daily News
 
Max Beerbohm
Sir Wm. Eden Visiting Paris
Drawing
English
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Max Beerbohm
Mr. Max Beerbohm Recieves an Influential Deputation
Drawing
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 
Eduard Georg
Parlez a la Concierge
Etching
French
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
Eduard Goerg
The Recent Acquisition
Etching
Courtesy of Mrs. Max Adler
 
William Hogarth
The Rake's Progress-Plate 3
Courtesy of The Art Institute
 

   
   
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