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Acme,
Federation-era postcard cartoonist whose work is held in the National Library of Australia. His subject matter included the rivalry between Melbourne and Sydney.
Aley, Augustus
Federation-era Sydney newspaper illustrator who contributed documentary illustrations to the Town and Country Journal in 1903 and again in 1914.
Alsop, Edith Annie Mary, b. 1871
Painter, illustrator and printmaker who studied at the Central School of Arts in London and under André Lhôte in Paris. Despite her formal fine art ...
Ashton, George Rossi, b. 1857
Painter, illustrator and cartoonist, came to Australia at the encouragement of his brother Julian Ashton. Remained in Australia for 14 years mainly working as an ...
Ashton, James, b. 1859
Influential Federation era Adelaide painter, illustrator and art teacher. Ashton, the father of painter Will Ashton, is best known for establishing the Academy of Arts, ...
Astley, Charles, b. 1869
Charles Astley's paintings were no more than competent but his teaching of pottery and china painting at the Warwick Technical College and High School and ...
Atherton, Vida Althea, b. 1875
Late colonial/Federation era Queensland sketcher. Atherton began drawing at a young age and was still sketching some years later while on her honeymoon. Most of ...
Auld, James Muir, b. 1879
James Muir Auld was a respected Sydney-based portrait and landscape painter who trained with J.S. Watkins and Julian Ashton. He was active as a painter ...
Avon, Will
Federation era Bulletin cartoonist whose work appeared in 1900.
B., G.
Federation-era cartoonist. Possibly either the young Melbourne cartoonist George Benson or the 1880s New Zealand cartoonist "G.B." a.k.a. "G.R."
Barnes, William Rodney, b. 1851
Early 20th century cartoonist, painter, illustrator and theatrical designer; active in Melbourne, New Zealand and America.
Beecroft, Herbert, b. 1864
Widely printed early 20th century Sydney painter, miniaturist, postcard artist and theatrical lightning sketch artist and lecturer.
Begg, Samuel, b. 1854
Late colonial era cartoonist, illustrator and sculptor. London-born Begg arrived in Sydney in 1877 via New Zealand. He and William Macleod were the only professional ...
Bell, George, b. 1878
Painter, teacher and art critic, George Bell spent a number of years in Europe studying, painting and working as an official war artist from 1918 ...
Benison, J.
Federation-era Melbourne cartoonist and theatre designer. There is some speculation he might in fact be the cartoonist Percy Benison.
Blake, Jess
Federation-era cartoonist, Jess Blake was a member of the talented Dyson family - her siblings included writer Edward, cartoonists Ambrose and Will and fashion designer ...
Board, Leslie, b. 1881
Leslie Board was an early 20th century painter and comic artist. A student at the Sydney Art School, Board worked for a time as a ...
Booth, Leonard H., b. 1879
Influential early 20th New Zealand painter, art teacher, psychotherapist, cartoonist and illustrator, Booth contributed cartoons (from New Zealand) to the Bulletin and other Sydney publications. ...
Booty, Frederick Francis, b. 1879
Federation-era cartoonist, Booty was a regular contributor to a number of Western Australian journals and newspapers. Born in Sydney, he spent time in Melbourne and ...
Boyd, Penleigh, b. 1890
Early 20th century Melbourne painter and cartoonist and the son of painters Arthur Merric Boyd Snr and Emma Minnie Boyd. As a seargant in the ...