Amandus Julius Fischer b. 1859

Also known as Amadeus Julius Fischer, Alf Fischer, A. J., A. J. F., Amandus Julius Fisher, Amadeus Julius Fisher, Alf Fisher, A. J. Fischer, A. J. Fisher
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Federation era Sydney magazine and newspaper cartoonist, painter and book illustrator.
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Name
Amandus Julius Fischer
Also known as:
  • Amadeus Julius Fischer
  • Alf Fischer
  • A. J.
  • A. J. F.
  • Amandus Julius Fisher
  • Amadeus Julius Fisher
  • Alf Fisher
  • A. J. Fischer
  • A. J. Fisher
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
1859
Birth place
Ophir, NSW
Death date
1948
Death place
Ryde, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1875 - c.1913
Residence
  • c.1932 - c.1948 West Ryde, NSW
Training
  • Colarossi, Paris
  • l'Académie Julian, Paris
  • Westminster School of Art, London, England
  • c.1875 - c.1879 Sr Anivetti, New South Wales Academy of Art, Sydney
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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