C.J. Grant, 1833 I'll Be Shot If You Have Me

Item Description

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.

Lot Details

Lot Number505
CategoryWall Art
Sub CategoryPrints, Framed Art
Starting Bid$90.00
Bid Count0
AuctionEstate Treasures 86: Art, Jewelry, Antiques, Oddities, Curiosities and More
StatusPre-Bidding is Open
Last updated August 21, 2026 1:01 pm EDT