Charles Altmann b. 1 January 1928

Also known as Rudolph Karel Altmann
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Altmann was a self-taught artist, working as a commercial artist in Brisbane, later in Sydney. He joined John Fairfax's Sydney Morning Herald in 1954 working there until retirement in 1986. He possessed a remarkable ability to visualise three-dimensional objects including buildings and urban settings.
Tags: graphic artist, illustrator, commercial artist
  • received
    Walkley Awards
    Dates
    1958
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Best Cartoon 1990

    Website
    http://www.walkleys.com/