Hart Amos b. 1916

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Trained in painting and drawing at the East Sydney Technical College, Amos is better known for his extensive body of illustrating and cartooning work. A camoflager with the AIF, after World War 2 Amos worked on a freelance basis for K.G. Murray publishing where one of his first assignments was to produce the comic book 'The Lost Patrol' about Australian soldiers fighting the Japanese in New Guinea

Citations

  • Shiell, Annette (ed.) (1998), 'Bonzer: Australian Comics 1900s-1990s’, Melbourne, Vic : Elgua Media/ Binara Publishing.

  • Rae (1983), pp 10-14.

  • Information sourced from Ryan.

  • Information sourced from Amos, Hart.

  • Shiell, Annette & Unger, Ingrid (1994), 'Ace Biographical Portraits… 1930s-1990s’, Clayton, Vic : National Centre for Australian Studies.

  • Rydges.

  • Quiz.

  • Amos, Hart, 'The Lost Patrol’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Amos, Hart, 'The Moon Mirror’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Amos, Hart, 'Stark the Stoneage Man’, Sydney, NSW.

  • Amos, Hart / Gold, Ron Carson, 'Devil Doone’, Sydney, NSW.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists