Norman Lilley : collection of cartoons and caricatures, ca. 1903-1917

PXD 771

fonds

ca. 1903-1917

Graphic Materials, Drawings

153938

Drawings - 220 items (chiefly ink drawings)

Melbourne journalist Norman McIntosh Lilley worked in Sydney between 1907-16, staff writer for the Worker, produced Lilley's magazine June-Oct 1911 -- Reference: A biographical register 1788-1939 / compiled & edited by H J Gibbney & Ann G Smith. Canberra : Australian Dictionary of Biography, 1987 (Vol II, p.26)

1. D.C. Barker (1917)
2-9. G.C. Benson (ca. 1908)
10-17. Paul Bleeck (ca. 1908) Series of silhouette portraits including Norman Lilley & Val Mack
18-19. Fred Booty (1908-9) Caricatures of `The bookfellow' [A.G. Stephens] & Donald Macdonald (Pasquin)
20-26. Fred Brown (ca. 1908)
27-29. Ted C. (ca. 1908)
30-31. Adolph Gustave Collis
32. James A. Crisp
33. Will J. Donald (1908)
34. Amb. Dyson
35-36. Hal Eyre (1910)
37-38. Phil. F.
39. Harley Griffiths (1911)
40-47. Hal Gye (ca. 1908-1910) Includes caricatures of David McKee Wright and self portrait
48-49. Dick Harris (1908-9) Caricatures of Frank Morton & A.G. Stephens
50. Ben Jordan
51-54. Harry Julius (ca. 1908-1912) Includes caricature of Sydney Ure Smith
55. Frank Koch
56-59. G.A. Landers (GAL) Includes caricatures of Arthur Vernon, secretary, United Laborers Protective Society and J Millard, secretary, Builders Laborers Federation
60. David Low (1912-3) [self portrait?]
61-79. Val Mack (chiefly 1908) Includes caricature of Paul Bleeck and self portrait
80. Hugh Maclean (1908)
81-165. Claude Marquet (ca. 1903-1909) Includes caricatures of Henry Lawson, James Sylvester Ryan, Arthur D. Bayldon, Ted Brady, Phil Fairleigh, E.L. Batchelor, Allerdale Grainger, W.O. Archibald, Holder and self portrait. (unsigned drawings, nos.136-165 probably by Marquet)
166-171. Hugh McCrae (1905-1916)
172. Mahdi McCrae
173. Nolte
174. Les Orme (1908) Caricature of Fred Brown
175-177. Pat O'Sullivan (ca. 1908) Includes caricature of Claude Marquet
178-187. Mick Paul (ca. 1908-1911) Includes self portrait
188. J.A. Pearce - Caricature of Hal Gye
189. Adam Plass
190-191. Les Robinson
192-193. Bert Rosling
194. J. Sheils
195. S.G.S. (Sydney G. Smith) (1911)
196. G. Bron (G. Treeby) (1908)
197. Sid Treeby (1908)
198. Watteau (signed "C. L. Hartt" on reverse)
199-201. Les Williams (LW) (1911) Silhouettes of Edward Dyson, "Hop' of the Bulletin and C.A. Jeffries
202. Ruby Winckler
203-213. Unsigned works (ca. 1908-1916) including caricatures of Pat Finn, Norman Lilley?, Arthur Vernon & J. Grant plus works by Will R Bl.oin? & H.O. Mason?
214. Souvenir of `Complimentary dinner to Mr Norman Lilley ... May 30, 1911 ... on the publication of Lilley's Magazine ...' (with 16 signatures). (see also humorous menu (mss), newscuttings and signatures in Lilley's Magazine, set with inserted items at 059/59 Mitchell Library)
215-217. Ex Libris Walter Schmidt / Heroux [bookplates]
218-219. Copy photographs of portraits of Bertha Lawson and Margaret, daughter of A. Wunderlich? (ca. 1913) / by F.A. Rodway (Original portrait of B. Lawson held at ML 956)
220. Portrait of Mr Fergus Hume (clipping from Book Monthly, Nov 1908)


ARTIST ENTRIES:
Barker, D. C.
Benson, G. C.
Bleeck, Paul
Booty, Frederick Francis, 1879-1913
Brown, Fred
C., Ted
Collis, Adolph Gustave
Crisp, James A.
Donald, Will
Dyson, Ambrose
Eyre, Hal
Griffiths, Harley
Gye, Hal, 1888-1967
Harris, Dick
Hartt, Cecil L. (Cecil Lawrence), 1884-1930
Jordan, Ben
Julius, Harry, 1885-1938
Koch, Frank
Landers, G. A.
Low, David, 1891-1963
McCrae, Hugh, 1876-1958
McCrae, Mahdi
Mack, Val
McLean, Hugh
Marquet, Claude, 1869-1919
Nolte
Orme, Les
Paul, Mick
Pearce, J. A.
Plass, Adam
Robinson, Les
Rosling, Bert
Sheils, J.
Smith, Sydney G.
Sullivan, Pat, 1885-1933
Treeby, George
Treeby, Sid
Williams, Les
Winckler, Ruby

Arranged alphabetically by artist ; (date of work)

Many cartoons reproduced in:
Vumps (The Australian comic paper). Sydney : Printed & Published for the Proprietors by Hector Lamond, 1908 (Vol.1 No.1)
Lilley's Magazine. Sydney : Lilley's Magazine, June 1911 - Oct 1911

Related manuscript material: Norman Lilley papers, 1896-1941 (contents list available at MLMSS 92)

Australians in black & white : the most public art - State Library of New South Wales (15 February - 6 June, 1999). Applies to: Nos. 1,33,51,71,82,128,196-7
Artists and cartoonists in black and white - S.H. Ervin Gallery. Applies to: Nos. 78,86-7