Sold for:
$2,640
$2,640
Eleven Theatrical Caricatures. A collection of eight matted and three loose theatrical caricature prints, mostly hand colored etchings, including four by Cruikshank: "Quadrupeds, or the Manager's Last Kick"; "The Hostile Press, or Shakespeare in Danger"; "Ostend Packet in a Squall"; "Wolves Triumphant"; Abraham Bosse's "Que ce Theatre est Magnifique!"; Rowlandson's "Sports of a County Fair"; "Theatrical Pleasures Part One: Crowding to the Pit"; "A Theatrical Candidate"; "Theatrical Doctors Recovering Clara's Notes"; "The Genius of Theatricals bringing John Bull to His Senses" featuring Mr. Kemble and Mrs. Siddons, and one other.
Auctioneer:
Skinner
Date:
2012-11-18