Margaret Senior b. 1917

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Illustrator and commercial artist who was born in London and migrated to Australia in the 1940s. Senior wrote and illustrated a number of children's books and later in her career devoted herself to Australian wildlife studies, most notably posters for the NSW National Parks and Wildlife Service.
Name
Margaret Senior
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Set maker (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Costume maker (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Actor (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Costume designer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Set designer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Commercial artist (ANZSIC code: 6924)
Birth date
1917
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
1995
Death place
Collaroy Plateau, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1940 - c.1970
Arrival
  • c.1940
Residence
  • 1970 - 1995 Collaroy Plateau, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Heritage: The National Women's Art Book