Mervyn G. Skipper b. 1886

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Mid 20th century Montsalvat (Melbourne) painter, cartoonist and illustrator, father of sculptor Matcham Skipper.

painter, cartoonist and illustrator, father of sculptor Matcham Skipper , was a member of the Jorgensen colony at Eltham, Victoria. At one time he was Melbourne cartoon correspondent for the Sydney Bulletin . He wrote and illustrated The Meeting-pool: A Tale of Borneo (London, 1929).

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007