Adrienne Parkes b. 1910

Also known as Kitty Parkes, Mrs Guthrie, The Pansy Artist, Mr Flower
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Early 20th century Sydney cartoonist, illustrator, printmaker and writer Parkes, the grandaughter of politician Henry Parkes, was a founding member of the Workers' Art Club in Sydney.

Citations

  • Angeloro, David, 'Directory of Australian/NZ Painter-Etchers 1800-1940 (CD-ROM)’.

  • 'Worker’s’, Sydney, NSW : Workers’ Art Club, or Workers’.

  • Merewether, Charles (1984), 'Art and Working Life’, Sydney, NSW : Art Gallery of New South Wales catalogue.

  • (1929), Sydney, NSW: Wentworth Magazine,.

  • (c.1935), 'Saga : A Protest in Linocut by Worker Artists’, Sydney, NSW : Workers’ Art Club.

  • Information sourced from Webber, Helen.

  • Kerr, Joan (1999), 'Artists and Cartoonists in Black and White’, Sydney, NSW : National Trust S. H. Ervin Gallery.

  • (1937), Sydney, NSW : Man, August, p4.

  • (1939), Sydney, NSW : Bulletin, 09-13.

  • Angeloro, David (1995), 'Parkes, Adrienne’, Heritage, The National Women’s Art Book (ed. by Kerr, Joan), Craftsman House, Sydney, NSW, p.424.

See also

  • 'Heritage: Chapter 6, plate 243'.

Initial data sources

  • Heritage with additions