#206 • C.J. Grant, 1833 I'll Be Shot If You Have Me
Part of Estate Treasures 87: Fine Art, Asian Antiques, Art Glass, & More (timed auction by Blue Box Auction Gallery)
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Category: Wall Art
Artist: Charles Jameson Grant Title: I'll Be Shot If You Have Me Medium: Wood Engraving Origin: England Dimension: Framed- 12 7/8x10 in Condition: Crease Lines Visible Additional Information: This original wood engraving from 1833, I'll Be Shot If You Have Me, by Charles Jameson Grant is a compelling example of the artist's celebrated contribution to 19th-century British political and social satire. Known for his sharp wit and keen observations of contemporary society, Grant used the medium of wood engraving to create works that were both entertaining and thought-provoking. Rich in character and narrative detail, this piece reflects the humor, commentary, and visual storytelling that made his illustrations popular among Victorian audiences. As an original work by one of Britain's notable satirical artists, it offers both historical significance and collectible appeal, making it an excellent addition to collections of antique prints, political cartoons, and Victorian-era artwork.