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Robert Seymour (1798 – 20 April 1836) was a British illustrator known for his illustrations for The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens and for his caricatures. He committed suicide after arguing with Dickens over the illustrations for Pickwick .
A popular and prolific illustrator and satirical cartoonist before Dickens burst upon the London scene in 1834, Robert Seymour (1798?-1836) specialized in sporting subjects. Influenced by the work of caricaturist George Cruikshank (1792-1878), Seymour gave up a career as a draftsman to devote himself to illustration, beginning under the ...
Robert Seymour (c. 1955 – 15 June 1988) was a Northern Irish loyalist from Belfast who was a member of the Ulster Volunteer Force (UVF). He served as the paramilitary organisation's East Belfast commander before being shot dead by the Provisional IRA behind his video shop in that part of the city in June 1988.
Robert Seymour was an early 19th-century draughtsman. He is most famous for his illustrations for the Charles Dickens novel 'The Pickwick Papers' (1836). In his lifetime, he was dubbed "The Shakespeare of caricature" and hailed as the spiritual successor of William Hogarth .
Like Dickens, Robert Seymour endured an impoverished childhood. He exhibited his first painting at the Royal Academy when he was twenty-two years old. Despite the rejection of his subsequent submissions, he continued to paint numerous portraits and began illustrating books.
Robert Seymour was a British illustrator known for his illustrations for The Pickwick Papers by Charles Dickens and for his caricatures.
Robert Seymour (1798 - 1836) RA Collection: People and Organisations Illustrator, known for his illustrations of the works of Charles Dickens and for his caricatures.
