Live Auction 7893Old Master & Early British Drawings & Watercolours
John Opie, R.A. (Truro 1761-1807 London)
Lot 204

John Opie, R.A. (Truro 1761-1807 London)

Portrait of George Cruikshank, bust-length

Closed6 December 2012

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GBP 375

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John Opie, R.A. (Truro 1761-1807 London)
Portrait of George Cruikshank, bust-length
with inscription 'Portrait of G. Cruikshank by J.O./by J. Opie R.A.f' (lower right)
pencil, unframed
9¾ x 8 in. (24.8 x 20.3 cm.)

Specialist note

The present drawing may depict the caricaturist George Cruikshank (1792-1878) whose father was the painter and caricaturist Issac Cruikshank (1756-1811).