cartoonist, drew Jewish gags for the 'Society’ and 'Aboriginalities’ pages of the Bulletin in the 1890s (Rolfe, 50), e.g. 'Menser Motzerkleiss (to Simcka Abramovich, who wants his daughter): “My daughter has £20 000; if you close your business on Saturdays, I’ll make it £30 000.”/ Simcka Abramovich (with an eye to business): “Vell, make it £50 000 and I’ll close it altogether”’(1895); 'Sketches at the Criterion’ [African American entertainers] 8 July 1899, 19; 'The Advent Of The Bike – “One Of The Unemployed” [a horse]’ (1897, ill. King II, 71).
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- Writers:
- Kerr, Joan
- Date written:
- 1996
- Last updated:
- 2007
