Myriad Editions, Date: 2018-07-31. Hardcover. Like New. Myriad Editions ISBN 0995590087 9780995590083 [US]

Myriad Editions, Date: 2018-07-31. Hardcover. New. Myriad Editions ISBN 0995590087 9780995590083 [US]

Myriad Editions, Date: 2018-03-29. Hardcover. Used: Good. Myriad Editions ISBN 0995590087 9780995590083 [US]

Myriad Editions, Date: 2018-03-29. Hardcover. Used:Good. Myriad Editions ISBN 0995590087 9780995590083 [US]

ISBN10: 0995590087, ISBN13: 9780995590083, [publisher: Myriad Editions, Brighton] Hardcover Hardcover. This groundbreaking picture-led celebration of the work of over 100 named British artists, and a few more anonymous ones, reveals a wealth of womens wit and insight spanning 250 years.Based on an exhibition of the same name, held at the Cartoon Museum in 2017, this book edited by Nicola Streeten and Cath Tate demonstrates that women have always had a wicked sense of humour and a perceptive view of the world.For many years, the world of cartoons and comics was seen as a male preserve. The reality is that women have been drawing and publishing cartoons for longer than most people realise. In the early 1760s, Mary Darly illustrated, wrote and published the first book on caricature drawing published in England, A Book of Caricaturas. In the nineteenth century, Britains first comic character, Ally Sloper, was developed by the actress and cartoonist Marie Duval (18471890). Cartoons were used by the suffragettes, and, during the Great War, artists such as Flora White and Agnes Richardson produced light-hearted propaganda comic postcards.From the 1920s, a few women cartoonists began to appear regularly in newspapers. The practise was for artists to sign with their surname, so most readers were unaware of the cartoonists gender. In 1920, Mary Tourtel created Rupert Bear for the Daily Express, and nearly a hundred years later her character is still going strong. From the ...

ISBN10: 0995590087, ISBN13: 9780995590083, [publisher: Myriad Editions, Brighton] Hardcover Hardcover. This groundbreaking picture-led celebration of the work of over 100 named British artists, and a few more anonymous ones, reveals a wealth of womens wit and insight spanning 250 years.Based on an exhibition of the same name, held at the Cartoon Museum in 2017, this book edited by Nicola Streeten and Cath Tate demonstrates that women have always had a wicked sense of humour and a perceptive view of the world.For many years, the world of cartoons and comics was seen as a male preserve. The reality is that women have been drawing and publishing cartoons for longer than most people realise. In the early 1760s, Mary Darly illustrated, wrote and published the first book on caricature drawing published in England, A Book of Caricaturas. In the nineteenth century, Britains first comic character, Ally Sloper, was developed by the actress and cartoonist Marie Duval (18471890). Cartoons were used by the suffragettes, and, during the Great War, artists such as Flora White and Agnes Richardson produced light-hearted propaganda comic postcards.From the 1920s, a few women cartoonists began to appear regularly in newspapers. The practise was for artists to sign with their surname, so most readers were unaware of the cartoonists gender. In 1920, Mary Tourtel created Rupert Bear for the Daily Express, and nearly a hundred years later her character is still going strong. From the ...

ISBN10: 0995590087, ISBN13: 9780995590083, [publisher: Myriad Editions, Brighton] Hardcover Hardcover. This groundbreaking picture-led celebration of the work of over 100 named British artists, and a few more anonymous ones, reveals a wealth of womens wit and insight spanning 250 years.Based on an exhibition of the same name, held at the Cartoon Museum in 2017, this book edited by Nicola Streeten and Cath Tate demonstrates that women have always had a wicked sense of humour and a perceptive view of the world.For many years, the world of cartoons and comics was seen as a male preserve. The reality is that women have been drawing and publishing cartoons for longer than most people realise. In the early 1760s, Mary Darly illustrated, wrote and published the first book on caricature drawing published in England, A Book of Caricaturas. In the nineteenth century, Britains first comic character, Ally Sloper, was developed by the actress and cartoonist Marie Duval (18471890). Cartoons were used by the suffragettes, and, during the Great War, artists such as Flora White and Agnes Richardson produced light-hearted propaganda comic postcards.From the 1920s, a few women cartoonists began to appear regularly in newspapers. The practise was for artists to sign with their surname, so most readers were unaware of the cartoonists gender. In 1920, Mary Tourtel created Rupert Bear for the Daily Express, and nearly a hundred years later her character is still going strong. From the ...