Hal Eyre b. 1875

Also known as Alf Ponty, A. R. P., Henry Leo Eyre, Alf P.
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation-era Sydney and Brisbane newspaper cartoonist. Husband of ceramicist Vi Eyre and father of cartoonist Harry Eyre (Eyre Junior). Eyre worked for a number of years as the political cartoonist on the Daily Telegraph in Sydney.
Name
Hal Eyre
Also known as:
  • Alf Ponty
  • A. R. P.
  • Henry Leo Eyre
  • Alf P.
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
1875
Birth place
Sofala, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1891 - c.1916
Residence
  • c.1899 - c.1908 Brisbane, Qld.
  • c.1891 - c.1916 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1875 - c.1891 Central Western NSW (Sofala, Forbes, Bathurst)
Training
  • c.1891 Julian Ashton, Art Society of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists