Topic. Independence of Uzbekistan

Notable caricaturists

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Sir Max Beerbohm (1872–1956, British), created and published caricatures of the famous men of his own time and earlier. His style of single-figure caricatures in formalized groupings was established by 1896 and flourished until about 1930. His published works include Caricatures of Twenty-five Gentlemen (1896), The Poets' Corner (1904), and Rossetti and His Circle (1922). He published widely in fashionable magazines of the time, and his works were exhibited regularly in London at the Carfax Gallery (1901–18) and Leicester Galleries (1911–57).

Alex Gard (1900–1948, Russian) created more than 700 caricatures of show business celebrities and other notables for the walls of Sardi's RestaThomas Nast (1840–1902, American) was a famous caricaturist and editorial cartoonist in the 19th century and is considered by some as written in 1908 by theNew York Times to be the father of American political cartooning. He is often credited with creating the definitive caricature of Santa Claus, and often mistakenly credited with creating the definitive caricatures of the Democratic Donkey and the Republican Elephant.^[13][14][15]

Vitaliy Peskov (1944-2002, Russian Виталий Песков ) was a famous Russian caricaturist. 1. He is often credited with creating the definitive caricature of Santa Claus 2. His style of single-figure caricatures in formalized groupings was established by 1896 and flourished until about 1930 3. Today the images are part of the Billy Rose Theatre Collection of The New York Public Library for the Performing

Arts 4. 1944-2002, Russian a) Vitality Pskov b) Alex Gar Sir Max Beerbohm Thomas Nast