John Leech

(1817–1864) British caricaturist and illustrator (1817–1864)
John Leech (1817–1864) is listed in the catalogue as a draughtsman. By year of birth, John Leech belongs to the chapter ‘Realism’ in this site’s history of art.
John Leech was born in London and died in London. John Leech trained at Charterhouse School and Barts and The London School of Medicine and Dentistry. John Leech worked in London and England.
The catalogue has 21 works by John Leech with free images. The dated works span the years 1827–1862. Works by John Leech are held by Yale Center for British Art, Walker Art Gallery, and Metropolitan Museum of Art.
Contemporary artists in the same chapter include John Phillip, Aleksandr Agin, Ignacio Merino, Alexandre Antigna, and Julius Lange.