Sydney Ure Smith b. 1887

Also known as Sydney George Ure Smith, Sydney G. Smith
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker)
etcher, illustrator and editor.

Citations

  • (1913), 'Lone Hand’, vol 12, 1913-02, vol 13, 1913-08.

  • Underhill, Nancy (1991), 'Making Australian art 1916-49 : Sydney Ure Smith, patron and publisher’, South Melbourne, Vic : Oxford University Press.

  • Caban, Geoffrey (1983), 'A fine line : a history of Australian commercial art’, Sydney, NSW : Hale & Iremonger, pp 52-66.

  • Skinner, Dion H.; & Kroeger, John (1968), 'Renniks Australian Artists’, Unley, Adelaide, SA : Renniks.

  • (1954), 'Artists : by Artists’, Sydney, NSW : National Art Gallery of New South Wales.

  • Underhill, Nancy D.H. (1988), 'Smith, Sydney George Ure (1887 – 1949)’, Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 11, Melbourne University Press, pp 662-663.

See also

  • 'good little self portrait caricature in ink and coloured wash saying 'overdue' and annotated 'Sorry to have overlooked this/ S Ure S', ML (SSV*CART 44)'.
  • 'self portrait illustrating article 'The model and the picture', Lone Hand 1 January 1915, 92'.
  • 'David Low, Harry Julius and Syd Smith, caricature published Lone Hand 2 March 1914, 249 (ill. Caban, 61, unsourced)'.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists