Lot 255 , James Gillray (English, 1756-1815)
James Gillray (English, 1756-1815) ‘’Dilettante-Theatricals;-or-a Peep, at the Green Room. -vide. Pic Nic-Orgies’’, dated 1803, 315 x 495mm. BM Satires 10169;
‘’Blowing up the PIC NICS:-or-Harlequin Quixote attacking the Puppets. Vide Tottenham Street Pantomime’’, dated 1802, 348 x 250mm, BM Satires 9916 and
‘’A Peep at Christies;-or-Tally-ho, & Nimeney-Pimmeney taking the Morning Lounge’’, dated 1796, 355 x 252mm. BM Satires 8888
hand-coloured etched caricatures, published by Hannah Humphrey (3)
£400-600
Condition:
The caricatures tipped-in to each side of an early 19th century blue paper folio album leaf. Blowing up the PIC NICS - trimmed within the margins, but retaining title.
Sold for £1,400