Alexander Phillip Sass b. c.1870

Also known as Sas, Alek Sass, Alexander Phillip Williams, Alec Sass
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Federation-era Melbourne painter and cartoonist who also spent time in New York and Sydney. Sass was a member of the Prehistoric Order of Cannibals, founded 1893.
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Citations

  • George Essex Evans (1910), 'Queensland Queen of the North. A Jubilee Ode’, Brisbane: Government Printer, illustrations by Sass.

See also

  • 'Photograph Taylor 36, also accompanying Moore's article in Native Companion.'.
  • 'Caricature by Harry Julius of 'Australian artist Alex Sass, who is making pictures among the skyscapers of New York', Bulletin 12 July 1917 (original ink and conté drawing in BFAG, cited Filmer).'.

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