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J. J. Grandville

17 works

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Satirical lithograph of a parade of caricatured men with flags, a domed building, and a boar lying on scattered papers.

The Grand Review of the Juste-Milieu Passing La Caricature, October 30, 1832 (Grand revue passée par la caricature le…

October 1832

Lithograph of a crowd watching musicians on a wooden stage with painted backdrops and a monkey puppet above, by J. J. Grandvi

Zing! Zing! Boom Boom Boom!!! The Show of the Grrrreat Political Tumblers, from "L'Association Mensuelle no. 13"

August 1833

Lithograph of caricatured figures handling a cannon and weapons in a street, while a woman at a window looks on.

Children, Obey Me, Do Not Play With Those Weapons, from "L'Association Mensuelle no. 21"

April 1834

Pen and ink drawing of a gaunt man in a nightshirt reaching for a bottle labeled Fountain of Youth in a cluttered room.

Man in a Nightshirt Reaching for a Bottle Labeled "Fountain of Youth"

1803-47

Pen and wash drawing of a man gazing at framed portraits of a uniformed man and a woman while onlookers watch.

Illustration for Jérôme Paturot à la recherche d'une position sociale (Jérôme Patruot in Search of a Social Position)…

ca. 1846

Pen and grey wash drawing of a man and woman embracing, her bonnet with a blue flower, faint sketch above.

Illustration in Jérôme Paturot, by Louis Reybaud, Paris, 1846

ca. 1846

Lithograph of a man with a stick facing a seated woman in a cluttered interior with books, a bird on a stand, and framed pain

"Again, Madame, whether you do or do not want to divorce, you are perfectly free"

1832

Hand-colored satirical lithograph of caricatured figures racing along a path past trees, a donkey, and a dog.

Grand Course au Clocher Académique, No. 5

1844

Hand-colored satirical lithograph of caricatured writers racing toward the Académie française, with ghostly figures and capti

Grand Course au Clocher Académique, Pl. 2

1844

Engraved surreal dream scene with giant eyes, a winged horse rider, a crucifix, scales of justice and a fish creature.

First Dream, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"

1820-47

Engraved surreal sky scene with flying umbrella, mushrooms, owl, winged snails and a horse-drawn chariot over stars.

Second Dream, from "Le Magasin Pittoresque"

1820-47

Hand-colored title page with flower-letter title Les Fleurs, a flower-costumed woman on a leaf, and a butterfly.

Les Fleurs Animées, Title Page

1847

Hand-colored engraving of a woman with a flower head and leafy stem body, titled Pervenche Desséchée, by Grandville.

Perveche Desséchée, from "Les Fleurs Animées"

1847

Hand-colored print of a woman dressed in water lily leaves beside a winged insect, with lilies on a pond behind her.

Nenuphar, from "Les Fleurs Animées"

1847

Hand-colored print of two women dressed as nasturtium flowers with leafy green gowns, seated on a bank beneath a flowering vi

Capucine, from "Les Fleurs Animées"

1820-70

Hand-colored print of two flower-like women serving tea and coffee at a small table, with an insect and a flowering vase near

Thé & Café, from "Les Fleurs Animées"

1847

Hand-colored caricature of a natural history cabinet with animal specimens bearing human faces, by J. J. Grandville, 1833.

Animal Kingdom: Natural History Cabinet (Règne animal: Cabinet d'histoire naturelle), from La Caricature, plates 265…

April 18, 1833

J. J. Grandville (1803-1847) was a painter, draftsperson and etcher from France. J. J. Grandville was born in Nancy and died in Vanves. The work of J. J. Grandville is associated with Symbolism. Browse 17 works by J. J. Grandville from one museum, free to download in HD. Source: Wikidata