Mark Bryant
Lund Humphries
Hardback
224
2000
British cartoonists and caricaturists are renowned worldwide. This indispensable handbook for all who have an interest in cartoons offers a unique who s who of all the major artists working in Britain in the twentieth century. Extensively illustrated the book provides information on the work of contemporary artists such as Steve Bell Gerald Scarfe Posy Simmonds Ronald Searle Trog mac and Larry as well as such past masters as David Low Vicky H.M. Bateman Illingworth W. Heath Robinson and more. There are nearly 500 entries which concentrate primarily on political cartoonists caricaturists and joke or gag cartoonists actively working for the main Fleet Street national dailies and weeklies from 1900 to 1995. Each entry is cross-referenced and provides a concise biographical outline with an account of the artist s style influences and preferred medium. Where relevant the entry includes suggestions for further reading and notes solo exhibitions books illustrated and works held in public collections.
Lund Humphries
Hardback
224
2000
British cartoonists and caricaturists are renowned worldwide. This indispensable handbook for all who have an interest in cartoons offers a unique who s who of all the major artists working in Britain in the twentieth century. Extensively illustrated the book provides information on the work of contemporary artists such as Steve Bell Gerald Scarfe Posy Simmonds Ronald Searle Trog mac and Larry as well as such past masters as David Low Vicky H.M. Bateman Illingworth W. Heath Robinson and more. There are nearly 500 entries which concentrate primarily on political cartoonists caricaturists and joke or gag cartoonists actively working for the main Fleet Street national dailies and weeklies from 1900 to 1995. Each entry is cross-referenced and provides a concise biographical outline with an account of the artist s style influences and preferred medium. Where relevant the entry includes suggestions for further reading and notes solo exhibitions books illustrated and works held in public collections.