Victor Ernest Cobb b. 14 August 1876

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist
Etcher and woodcut printmaker. Cobb worked as a professional printmaker in Victoria from the 1920s.

Citations

  • Cobb, Victor (c.1922), 'The cut [cult?] of the painter-etcher’, in Yearbook of Victorian Art 1922-23.

  • Littlewood, Robert C. (1981), 'The Woodcuts of Victor E. Cobb, 1876-1945: being a catalogue raisonne of Victor Cobb’s woodcuts, a brief essay outlining his philosophy of art and a critical appreciation of the woodcuts and the circumstances under which they were created’, Melbourne, Vic : Jester Press, (limited edn of 130 signed and numbered copies).

  • McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art’, Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edition).

  • Andrew Mackenzie (ed.), The Etchings, Lecture Notes and Writings of Victor Cobb 1876-1945, Lilydale, Vic.: Pioneer Design Studio, 1987.

  • Andrew Mackenzie (curator), A Tribute to Victor Cobb, 1876-1945: A Retrospective Exhibition, Melbourne: La Trobe University, 1985.

  • R. E. Nott, 'Cobb, Victor Ernest (1876–1945)’, Australian Dictionary of Biography, National Centre of Biography, Australian National University, accessed on 3 December 2012.

    http://adb.anu.edu.au/biography/cobb-victor-ernest-5698/text9631

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists