John Henry Spooner :: biography at :: at Design and Art Australia Online

John Henry Spooner b. 1946

Also known as John Spooner

Popular contemporary Melbourne cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator, printmaker (etchings and drypoints), painter and lawyer.

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Regional collections.
University collections.
City of Ballaarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Victoria

Note

(4 flattering caricature/portraits including Hawke and Fraser, all published Age 1979-83).
Melbourne Cricket Club Museum, Melbourne, Vic.
La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Note

(caricatures)
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Description

The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

Website

https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/

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