Ruby Winckler papers, [ca. 1870-1987]

PXA 1785
PXD 1333
MLMSS 8951

fonds

Textual Records, Graphic Materials

966925

3 boxes

Ruby Winckler (1886-1974), was a painter, cartoonists and illustrator who exhibited with the NSW Society of Artists. Winckler spent some time in America after accepting a commission to illustrate two books 'The Arabian Night's Entertainment' and S.S. Vanderbilt's 'Who's Who in the Land of Nod', both published in 1915 in Boston.

For further information on Ruby Winckler, see: Design and Art Australia Online (DAAO). http://www.daao.org.au/ (accessed May 27, 2013)

For further information on Ruby Winckler, see also : A golden age. v.1. Visions of fantasy : Australia's fantasy illustrators : their lives and works/ Robert Holden. Pymble, N.S.W. : Angus & Robertson, 1992, pp. 111-113

Collection passed to Ruby Winckler's niece Molly Duval (stage name of Jessie May Briggs), and then to Kay Lockhart's mother

Series 01:
Ruby Winckler illustrations and drawings, [ca. 1904-1916]

Series 02:
Ruby Winckler family photographs, [ca. 1870-1915]

Series 03:
Ruby Winckler papers, [ca. 1880-1987]

Series 04:
Captain Augustus Robinson Winckler papers, 1876-1929

Series 05:
Molly Duval papers, [ca. 1942, 1980s]

Copyright status:: In copyright - Life of creator plus 70 years
Copyright holder:: Ruby Winckler
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