Jimmy Cauty Smiley Riot Shield 3rd

£145.00

James Cauty: Smiley Riot Shield – 3rd Class 200th Anniversary Peterloo Massacre.

This essential work of modern political satire is by Jimmy Cauty, a pioneer of British counter-culture and co-founder of The KLF. This specific print merges Cauty’s most iconic motif—the Smiley Riot Shield—with his subversive "Stamps of Mass Destruction" aesthetic.

  • Artist: James (Jimmy) Cauty (British, b. 1956)

  • Title: Smiley Riot Shield – 3rd Class (Peterloo Massacre 200th Anniversary)

  • Medium: Fine art Giclée print on archival matt stock paper.

  • Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 33 cm.

  • Edition: Limited edition of 100 (Hand-numbered in pencil)

Authentication: Features two satirical rubber stamps: "i Protest The Cautese National Postal Disservice" in red and "Limited Edition Stamp of Mass Destruction" in black.

James Cauty: Smiley Riot Shield – 3rd Class 200th Anniversary Peterloo Massacre.

This essential work of modern political satire is by Jimmy Cauty, a pioneer of British counter-culture and co-founder of The KLF. This specific print merges Cauty’s most iconic motif—the Smiley Riot Shield—with his subversive "Stamps of Mass Destruction" aesthetic.

  • Artist: James (Jimmy) Cauty (British, b. 1956)

  • Title: Smiley Riot Shield – 3rd Class (Peterloo Massacre 200th Anniversary)

  • Medium: Fine art Giclée print on archival matt stock paper.

  • Dimensions: 30.5 cm x 33 cm.

  • Edition: Limited edition of 100 (Hand-numbered in pencil)

Authentication: Features two satirical rubber stamps: "i Protest The Cautese National Postal Disservice" in red and "Limited Edition Stamp of Mass Destruction" in black.

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Collector's Note

James Cauty is one of Britain’s most radical figures, famously known for burning one million pounds and exhibiting his dystopian Aftermath Dislocation Principle (ADP) at Banksy’s Dismaland. His "Smiley" series has become a staple of contemporary anti-establishment art, with unique versions selling at major auction.