J. A. Pearce

Also known as Jim Pearce
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Early 20th century Bulletin cartoonist, caricaturist and illustrator, Pearce's work appeared in publications such as the Bulletin, Lone Hand and the Adelaide News.

Citations

  • (1907), Adelaide, SA : Gadfly, 12-18, p.14.

  • Sydney, NSW : Bulletin.

  • Moore, William (1934), 'Story of Australian Art vol. ii’, Sydney, NSW : Angus & Robertson (facsimile 1980), p 122.

  • Adelaide, SA : News.

  • Judd, Craig (1999), 'Australians in black & white : (the most public art)’, Sydney, NSW : State Library of New South Wales.

See also

  • 'Self portrait in Gadfly December 1907, which states that he 'must be numbered among the finest caricaturists in Australia...[of] public men ... On wash drawings he is always excellent, having a quaint exaggerated style all his own.''.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists