Lot 505
C.J. Grant, 1833 I'll Be Shot If You Have Me
Passed — did not sell at this auction
- Estimate
- $300–$600
About this lot
Artist: Charles Jameson Grant
Title: I’ll Be Shot If You Have Me
Medium: Wood Engraving
Origin: England
Dimension: Framed- 12 7/8×10 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.
Lot details
- Lot
- 505
- Category
- Wall Art › Prints › Framed Art
- Estimate
- $300–$600
- Closed
- August 27, 2026
