Adrienne Parkes b. 1910

Also known as Kitty Parkes, Mrs Guthrie, The Pansy Artist, Mr Flower
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Early 20th century Sydney cartoonist, illustrator, printmaker and writer Parkes, the grandaughter of politician Henry Parkes, was a founding member of the Workers' Art Club in Sydney.
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cartoonist, illustrator, printmaker and writer, was born in Woollahra, Sydney, daughter of Edith, née Morrissey, and Sydney Parkes, the second child of the second marriage of former NSW Premier Henry Parkes (to Eleanor).

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Staff Writer
Date written:
1995
Last updated:
1992

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