Clarence King b. 1915

Also known as Clarrie King
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Sydney newspaper cartoonist, King began his career with Associated Newspapers in Sydney where he worked from 1936 to 1950 before joining Australian Consolidated Press and becoming the political cartoonist on the Daily Telegraph.

Citations

  • Gilmore, Heather (2000), 'Half a century of speed and incisive humour’, Sydney, NSW: Daily Telegraph, 03-31, p.16, Clarrie King obit.

  • Rafty, Tony (with Mack, Brodie) (1964), 'Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning’, Blaxland Gallery, Sydney, NSW.

  • Stone, Walter (1973), p 78.

  • Walsh, Richard (1967), 'Gough Syrup’, Melbourne: Sun.

  • Holder, Jo, information sourced from.

  • Sydney, NSW: Daily Telegraph.

  • Sydney, NSW: Sunday Telegraph.

  • Lindesay, V (1979), p 283.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists