Man of the day No.35° – Caricature of John Pender (1871) by James Tissot

The artwork titled “Man of the day No.35° – Caricature of John Pender” was created by James Tissot in the year 1871. It belongs to the Realism art movement and is categorized as a caricature. This piece is part of the series “Man of the day (Caricatures)”.

In the artwork, John Pender is depicted in an exaggerated caricature style, capturing his likeness with pronounced features to emphasize certain traits humorously. He is shown standing, dressed in a formal suit complete with a waistcoat and a long overcoat, exuding an air of confidence. His right hand is placed on his hip while the left arm hangs by his side, holding a folded umbrella. This caricature characteristically showcases the skill of James Tissot in merging artistic humor with the conventions of Realism.

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