In the Spring the Wanton Lapwing gets himself another Crest

Quick Overview

Artist: George Cruikshank / English, 1792-1878
Date: n.d.
Medium: Watercolor and pen and black ink, over traces of graphite, on cream wove paper
Dimensions: 12.7 × 15 cm (5 × 5 15/16 in.)
Type: Drawing
Classification: watercolor
Place: England
Department: Prints and Drawings
Credit line: Bequest of Harold Joachim
Accession no.: 1989.637.3

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George Cruikshank
1843 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00002578
Study for the The Dancing Lesson, part 2: The Minuet
George Cruikshank
c.1835 · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00002747
Self-Portrait with Three Sketches
George Cruikshank
n.d. · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00003145
Sheet of Sketches with Self-Portrait
George Cruikshank
n.d. · Drawing
Public collection via the Art Institute of ChicagoAT-00003147

Data retrieved from the Art Institute of Chicago on October 8, 2026. The museum may have updated its record since.