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1920 Cambridge, England - 2011 Draguignan, France. Known for: Satirical cartoonist, war artist.
Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:. Ronald Searle, Slyly Caustic Cartoonist, Dies at 91. By STEVEN HELLER. Published: January 3, 2012. Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:. Ronald Searle, Slyly Caustic Cartoonist, Dies at 91. By STEVEN HELLER. Published: January 3, 2012. Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:. Ronald Searle, Slyly Caustic Cartoonist, Dies at 91. By STEVEN HELLER. Published: January 3, 2012. Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial pages and advertisements helped define postwar graphic humor, died on Friday in Draguignan, in southeastern France, where he lived. He was 91. His family said in a statement that he had died in his... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:. Ronald Searle, Slyly Caustic Cartoonist, Dies at 91. By STEVEN HELLER. Published: January 3, 2012. Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial pages and advertisements helped define postwar graphic humor, died on Friday in Draguignan, in southeastern France, where he lived. He was 91. His family said in a statement that he had died in his sleep after a short illness. Lampooning the foibles of the English class system as well as clerics, politicians and even other artists, Mr. Searle was often described as a latter-day version of the 18th-century British graphic satirist William Hogarth.... Read full biography
Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:. Ronald Searle, Slyly Caustic Cartoonist, Dies at 91. By STEVEN HELLER. Published: January 3, 2012. Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial pages and advertisements helped define postwar graphic humor, died on Friday in Draguignan, in southeastern France, where he lived. He was 91. His family said in a statement that he had died in his sleep after a short illness. Lampooning the foibles of the English class system as well as clerics, politicians and even other artists, Mr. Searle was often described as a latter-day version of the 18th-century British graphic satirist William Hogarth. His cartoons combined an ear for linguistic nuance with a caustic pen and brush. With just a few well-placed lines, he pi... Read full biography
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Following is The New York Times obituary of the artist:
Ronald Searle, Slyly Caustic Cartoonist, Dies at 91
By STEVEN HELLER
Published: January 3, 2012
Ronald Searle, the British cartoonist and caricaturist whose outlandishly witty illustrations for books, magazine covers, newspaper editorial pages and advertisements helped define postwar graphic humor, died on Friday in Draguignan, in southeastern France, where he lived. He was 91.
His family said in a statement that he had died in his sleep after a short illness.
Lampooning the foibles of the English class system as well as clerics, politicians and even other artists, Mr. Searle was often described as a latter-day version of the 18th-century British graph...But wait, there's more...
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