Área de identidad
Código de referencia
Título
Fecha(s)
- 1996-2007 (Creación)
Nivel de descripción
Volumen y soporte
57 cartoons
Área de contexto
Institución archivística
Historia archivística
Majority of collection purchased from Chris Riddell in 2008, two further cartoons donated by the artist, six bought from The Cartoon Gallery, London; and one from the Political Cartoon Gallery.
Área de contenido y estructura
Alcance y contenido
Includes both cartoons created for The Observer and individually commissioned for specific events.
Administrative/Biographical history: After graduating from Brighton Polytechnic Art School with a first class honours degree in illustration Riddell went on to become editorial cartoonist at the Economist. He joined the Observer as business cartoonist in 1990 and drew the leader page cartoon. In 1991 he joined the Independent and Independent on Sunday. His style has been described as "Like Heath Robinson with a few drinks inside him". His political cartoons are drawn in the Punch symbolist tradition.
Acumulaciones
Sistema de arreglo
Divided into the following sections:
CRI/1 Cartoons for the main section of the Observer
CRI/2 Features cartoons
CRI/3 Caricatures
CRI/4 Cartoons strips
CRI/5 Individually commissioned cartoons
Área de condiciones de acceso y uso
Condiciones de acceso
Condiciones
Copyright: Chris Riddell/Observer
Idioma del material
Escritura del material
Access Status
Open