George Cruikshank b. 1792

Also known as Alec Laing
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
19th century English cartoonist who drew several cartoons with colonial Australian themes.
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Name
George Cruikshank
Also known as Alec Laing (Possible pseudonym.)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
1792
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
1878
Active Period
  • c.1820 - c.1853
Residence
  • London, England, UK
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Related stub people
  • Cruikshank, Isaac (child of)
  • Cruikshank, Robert (sibling of)
Related collections
  • Allport Library and Museum of Fine Arts, State Library of Tasmania, Hobart, Tas. (collected in)
  • State Library of New South Wales, Mitchell Library, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Rex Nan Kivell Collection, Canberra, ACT (collected in)