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Hearn, Harry, b. 1890
Harry was the son of Walter Vincent Hearn, cabinetmaker/chair maker. He founded the furniture firm Hearnstead with twin brother Ernest and became Life Governor and ...
Henderson, Andrew Kennaway, b. 1879
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 ...
Henry, T. S.
Painter whose 1914 watercolour, The Town Hall, Perth, WA was included in the 1992 National Library exhibition, On The Street Where You Live.
Henry, Thomas Shekleton
Federation period Sydney painter, etcher and spiritualist-investigator. Henry mainly painted watercolour views in the 1890s-1920.
Herbert, Harold, b. 1892
Early 20th century Melbourne painter, cartoonist, art critic and art teacher. He was the first war artist to be appointed, serving for 6 months with ...
Heysen, Hans, b. 1877
German-born, Adelaide-based painter. Probably more than any other artist, Hans Heysen changed the way Australia saw the gum tree, as for many, many years his ...
Hicks, V.
Mid 20th century cartoonist and caricaturist. National Library of Australia in Canberra holds Hicks's original brush and ink drawing.
Hilder, Jesse Jewhurst, b. 1881
Hilder's delicate, sensitive landscape watercolours were enthusiastically received when they were first exhibited in the early years of the century. This was in part because ...
Hillier, Henry J.
An anthropologist and collector who drew sketches of Aboriginal artefacts when collecting in the Northern Territory in the late 19th/early 20th centuries.
Hingston, Arthur James, b. 1874
Federation era Brisbane painter, illustrator and political cartoonist. Hingston contributed to publications including Truth and Worker and from 1902-1903 he worked for the Daily Mail ...
Hirst, H. G., b. 1878
Miss H. G. Hirst was a potter and craftworker. She was a member of the Society of Arts and Crafts of NSW for 46 years ...
Hitchcock, Adela J.
Adela J. Hitchcock designed and made 'The Great War Sampler' in order to commemorate the war service of her nephew, Private Cecil Valrent de Putron ...
Hobday, Stanhope, b. 1879
Federation period Brisbane painter, caricaturist and graphic designer. Stanhope Hobday had an extensive career through the annual exhibitions of the Royal Queensland Art Society over ...
Holder, Rhoda Sims, b. 1880
Painter and daughter of Sir Frederick Holder, Speaker of the House of Representatives, who asked the Commonwealth Art Advisory Board to commission her to paint ...
Hollick, Ruth, b. 1883
Photographer, during the early 1920s established her reputation as one of Melbourne's leading photographic portraitists. She became renowned for her child photography.
Holman, Agnes Gladys, b.
Illustrator, miniaturist, sculptor and teacher, she lived in England and there is no evidence that she ever came to Australia, but her Digger Prince illustrations ...
Honey, Constance Winifred, b. 1892
Painter, arrived from England as a child and studied at the National Gallery School in Melbourne. In 1911 she won a travelling scholarship and returned ...
Hopkins, Livingston, b. 1846
A conservative and influential late colonial era Bulletin cartoonist, who came to Australia after a successful career in the US. He was known as an ...
Hornel, Edward Atkinson, b. 1864
Edward Atkinson Hornel was a painter. He was born in Australia but spent most of his life in Scotland where he studied at the Edinburgh ...
image of Hotham Howie, Lawrence
Hotham Howie, Lawrence