Tonk

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation era Broken Hill newspaper cartoonist.
Talk | Version history | Updated Oct. 19, 2011 | Created Jan. 1, 1996
Name
Tonk
Gender
Unknown
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Active Period
  • c.1909
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

drew cartoons for the Barrier Daily Truth in 1909, e.g. 'Message to the Workers’ (Dunstan, cat.6, not ill.). Others of that year included Koch , ' L.J.E. [or L.E.J. ]’, Will Donald and R.J. Mathews [or Matthews ].

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007
associate of
L. J. E.
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Will Donald
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
R. J. Mathews
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Koch
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
"Broke-N-Ill The Writing on the Wall" : Cartoons from around the "Lock-Out" : 1909-1910
3 November 1994- 17 November 1994
Exhibition ()
Broken Hill Art Gallery, Broken Hill, NSW
Citations:
  • Barrier Daily Truth, (Place: Broken Hill, NSW)
  • Dunstan, Alan Katen, (1994), "Broke-N-Ill The Writing on the Wall" : Cartoons from around the "Lock-Out" : 1909-1910, (Place: Broken Hill, NSW : Broken Hill Art Gallery)