James V. Wigley b. c.21 May 1917

  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mid 20th century Adelaide, Melbourne and regional Northern Territory and Western Australian based painter, political printmaker and draughtsman.

Citations

  • Merewether, Charles (ed.) (1984), 'Art & social commitment: an end to the city of dreams, 1931-1948’, Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, (4 works, 3 oils and Woman in the City 1943/44, pen and ink, chalk on paper, artist’s col.).

  • Robb, Gwenda and Smith, Elaine (1993), 'Concise dictionary of Australian artists’, Carlton, Victoria: Melbourne University Press.

  • Hansen, David (1988), 'The face of Australia: the land & the people: the past & the present’, Sydney, New South Wales: Fine Arts Press.

  • Skinner, Dion H. and Kroeger, John (1968), 'Renniks Australian artists’, Unley, Adelaide, South Australia: Renniks.

  • McCulloch, Alan and McCulloch, Susan (1994), 'Encyclopedia of Australian art’, St Leonards, New South Wales: Allen & Unwin (3rd revised edition).

  • Carroll, Alison (1981), 'Graven images in the promised land: a history of printmaking in South Australia, 1836-1981’, Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide.

  • James, Rodney (et al.) (2000), 'Bluey and Curley: portraits from an era 1939-1955’, Ipswich, Queensland: Global Arts Link.

  • 'World War II Nominal Roll: Army’, website.

See also

  • ''he Fisherman'(c.1937), ill. Carroll'.
  • ''Blind Man' (1950s), pastel and coloured chalk on brown paper, ill. Niagara Galleries, Melbourne'.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists