Mssrs. Fores

Mssrs. Fores was an artist active during the second quarter of the nineteenth century, with documented production spanning the years 1829 through 1840. Their known artistic output consists exclusively of prints preserved in major museum collections.

Five prints attributed to Mssrs. Fores are currently represented in institutional holdings, confirming the historical significance of their graphic work. These works are accessioned by the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York. The subjects documented in these prints often reflect the social and genre interests prevalent during the transitional period between the Regency and Victorian eras.

The documented collection includes Irish Stew: Not All Hot – Rather Too Much So and Tickling Trout, alongside A Regular Out and Out'er, Pressing Invitations, and Modern Titans. The fact that these Mssrs. Fores prints are held by major institutions underscores their museum-quality status. Due to their age, many of these historical graphics are now in the public domain, allowing for broad access as high-quality prints and downloadable artwork.