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Charles Joseph TraviEs de Villers, European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biographies
Related Category: European Art, 1600 To The Present, Biographies
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Charles Joseph TraviEs de Villers[shArl zhOzef´ trAvyes´ du vEler´] Pronunciation Key, 180459, French caricaturist and painter, b. Switzerland. He founded and was a prolific contributor to the popular journal Charivari (1831) and drew for Caricature (1838). His witty burlesques of Parisian life were very popular. He helped to illustrate Balzac's works (184855).
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