John Henry Spooner :: biography at :: at Design and Art Australia Online

John Henry Spooner b. 1946

Also known as John Spooner

Popular contemporary Melbourne cartoonist, caricaturist, illustrator, printmaker (etchings and drypoints), painter and lawyer.

Regional collections.
University collections.
City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC

Note

(4 flattering caricature/portraits including Hawke and Fraser, all published Age 1979-83).
Melbourne Cricket Club, Melbourne, VIC
La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, VIC

Description

Against the wall.Mixed media 1460mm x1160mm
National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Website

https://www.nla.gov.au/
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT

Description

Website

http://cs.nga.gov.au/Default.cfm

Note

(caricatures)
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW, Australia

Description

The Art Gallery of New South Wales began in the 1870s as an aspect of the Academy of Art. Later it became known as the National Art Gallery of NSW. This name persisted beyond Federation in 1901. It was given its present name in 1958.
It remains the principal collecting and exhibiting body in NSW and is governed by the Art Gallery of New South Wales Act of 1980.

Website

https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/