james gillray (1756 – 1815)
James Gillray (1756-1815) was a British caricaturist renowned for his satirical etchings of politics, society & royalty—including George III & Napoleon. A pioneer of the political cartoon, his witty art offers insight into 18th/19th century Britain.
About this artwork
- Title: Short bodied gillray fashion caricature
- Artist: james gillray
- Format: Square
- Copyright status: Public domain
- Creative period: Mature Period
- Corpus context: early 19th-century trends , part of a satirical series
- Color palette: Neutrals
- Keywords: satirical art , james gillray , political cartoon
- Color hue: Golden Yellow Range
