Andrew Kennaway Henderson b. 25 May 1879

Also known as Falcon, Kennaway
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Early 20th century New Zealand painter, political cartoonist and illustrator who worked in Sydney and Melbourne during the 1920s. A socialist and conscientious objector who was court-martialled and imprisoned twice in New Zealand, Henderson was the editor-illustrator of Tomorrow for six years, a sometimes notorious and always controversial NZ socialist weekly magazine that was launched in 1934.
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Citations

  • Grant, Ian F. (1989), 'Drawing the Line: Cartoons across the Tasman: an exhibition of work by New Zealand cartoonists’, Wellington, NZ : Ministry of External Relations and Trade, Held in various Australian locations including State Library of Western Australia, Perth, WA.

  • Hamilton, Stephen D. (2002), 'Henderson, Andrew Kennaway’, Dictionary of New Zealand Biography (DNZB) website September 2002 (especially early years).

  • Grant, Ian F. (1987), 'The Unauthorised Version : a cartoon history of New Zealand’, Auckland, NZ : David Bateman (in association with Fraser Books) (2nd edition), p.111.

  • Grant, Ian F. (1988), 'The Kiwi invasion that never stopped’, Sydney, NSW : Bulletin, 11-15, p.112.

  • Grant, Ian F. (1989), 'Drawing the Line: Cartoons across the Tasman: an exhibition of work by New Zealand cartoonists’, Wellington, NZ : Ministry of External Relations and Trade, Held in various Australian locations including State Library of Western Australia, Perth, WA.

  • Information sourced from Diamond, Jo.

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