Robert William Buss
1804–1875 · British · 11 artworks
RomanticismGenre paintingCaricatureIllustrationNarrative compositionTheatrical depiction
artist bio
Robert William Buss was a British artist primarily known for his genre paintings, illustrations, and caricatures. Though he did not achieve widespread fame, his works offer valuable insights into Victorian society and culture, particularly its theatrical and literary scenes.
related: William Hogarth
11 artworks
Lucia Elizabeth Vestris
1833
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George Almar as Carnaby Cutpurse in 'The Cedar Chest'
1834
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The Triumph of Music
1845
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John Jackson, the Wood Engraver at Work
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Dickens' Dream
1875
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A Young Man is Shouting at a Man Playing the Trombone
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Richard Bentley (after James Thornhill)
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The Ghost Story
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The Mock Mayor
1875
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Portrait of Robert Graves
1835
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Benjamin Webster as Apollo Belvi in 'Killing No Murder' by Theodore Hook
1831
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