Olive Vernon b. 1874

Also known as Olive Stella J. Vernon
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
A Federation-era Sydney cartoonist and sketcher, Olive Vernon was a member of NSW Government Architect Walter Liberty Vernon's family. Her sketches are held in the Mitchell Library at the State Library of New South Wales.

Was a relative of NSW Government Architect Walter Liberty Vernon. The Vernon family sketchbooks and photographs (Mitchell Library PXA 876, ON 226) include one by Olive dated 1894-96 containing cartoons and comic drawings (vol. 10).

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