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While the floruit of British caricature was in the 18th century, French caricaturists flourished from the 19th century onwards.

Contents 1 17th century 2 18th century 3 19th century 4 20th century 5 Quelques caricaturistes français 6 Further reading 7 See also

17th century

• Jacques Callot

18th century

• Louis-Léopold Boilly

19th century

Louis-Philippe condemns Philipon for his "The Pears", and Daumier for his "Gargantua". André Gill, Alfred Le Petit and Delannoy are also imprisoned at Mazas Prison or Sainte Pélagie.

• Grandville
• Charles Philipon
• Le Charivari
• André Gill
• Honoré Daumier
• Henry Monnier
• Émile Cohl

20th century

• Albert Guillaume

Quelques caricaturistes français

Quelques caricaturistes français[1]

Quelques caricaturistes français is a collection of art criticism on caricature artist written by Charles Baudelaire and anthologized in Curiosités esthétiques. The articles have as subject Carle Vernet, Edme Jean Pigal, Nicolas Toussaint Charlet, Honoré Daumier, Henri Monnier, Grandville, Paul Gavarni, Louis Joseph Trimolet, Charles-Joseph Traviès de Villers and Charles Jacque.

Further reading

• The charged image: French lithographic caricature, 1816-1848 by Beatrice Farwell and Robert Henning

See also

• Quelques caricaturistes français by Charles Baudelaire
• French art
• French satire
• French popular culture
• Caricature
• The history of engraving in France