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Rudolph Jenny b. c.1826

Also known as R. J.
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
Colonial-era newspaper wood engraver, he was the last of the classical European-trained wood-engravers in Melbourne. His estate was sworn at £11,280, the bulk of which was willed to various charitable institutions.
  • Biographical Data b. c.1826 Solothurn, Switzerland
  • Biography 1 biography
  • Associates 3 people
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  • Exhibitions 2 exhibitions
  • Collections 3 collections
  • Recognitions 2 recognitions
  • References 7 references
  • received
    Award for his wood engravings at the 1888 Melbourne International Exhibition, Melbourne, Vic.
    Dates
    1888
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Award for his wood engravings

  • received
    Melbourne International Exhibition
    Dates
    1880
    Recognition type
    Award
    Description

    Award for his wood engravings

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