Robert Dighton

Robert Dighton (1752-1814) was a British artist known for his satirical caricatures and portraits. He was particularly famous for his series of prints depicting the "Months," each featuring a fashionable lady engaging in activities associated with that particular month, such as gardening in June, or reading by a fire in December. Dighton's works captured the social and political trends of his time, often with humorous exaggeration. His subjects are typically presented in a whimsical and exaggerated manner, highlighting their foibles and quirks.