Richard Doyle 1824-1883
English caricaturist, water colorist, and illustrator. He was the son and pupil of John Doyle, a popular caricaturist. His Journal (British Mus.), a book of sketches done at the age 15, shows his extraordinary precocity. He worked on the staff of Punch (1843?C50), The Fairy Tree c 1865
watercolour 75 x 63cm
(29 1/2 x 24 7/8 in)
Private collection (mk63)