Charles Bragg

Charles Bragg: The Prolific Satirist of Modern Times

Born on American soil, Charles Bragg emerged as a singular voice in the art world, renowned for his sharp-witted and perceptive satirical paintings. His genius lay in seamlessly blending humor with critique, creating pieces that were as thought-provoking as they were visually captivating. Bragg’s works, enriched with intricate details and profound observations, have found admiration globally, gracing the walls of numerous galleries and private collections around the world. Not just confined to canvases, Bragg’s remarkable journey and his unique perspective on art and society caught the attention of documentarians, leading to the creation of the PBS documentary, “Charles Bragg – One of a Kind.” This insightful film delves into the life and mind of this exceptional artist, offering viewers an intimate look at the man behind some of the most intriguing satirical artworks of our time. Charles Bragg wasn’t just an artist; he was a storyteller, a critic, and a mirror reflecting the ironies and idiosyncrasies of modern society.

At Mark Shapiro Fine Art (MSFA), we are proud to showcase classic etchings by Charles Bragg biannually. Whether you’re looking to acquire a piece or need to determine shipping fees, do not hesitate to reach out. Plus, we’re thrilled to introduce our professional framing services, ensuring your artwork is displayed with the elegance it deserves.