Andrew Macredie b.

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Scottish colonial pastoralist who made fun of his unsuspecting Presbyterian neighbours with his cut paper silhouettes depicting caricatures cavorting with fantasy creatures.
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Name
Andrew Macredie
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Pastoralist (ANZSIC code: 01)
Birth date
Birth place
Isle of Arran, Scotland, UK
Active Period
  • c.1854 - c.1859
Arrival
  • 1848 (Victoria)
Residence
  • c.1855 - c.1859 Banyenong West, Vic. (On the left bank of the Avon River. )
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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References [<ExternalResource: Tipping, M. (1974), 'William Macredie', Australian Dictionary of Biography, [Pike, D. (ed.)], Volume 5, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: 'Macredie Papers', La Trobe Colletction, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Westgarth, William (1848), 'Australia Felix', Edinburgh, Scotland, UK.>, <ExternalResource: von Guérard, Eugène (1982), 'An Artist on the Goldfields: The Diary of Eugène von Guérard', South Yarra, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Macredie, Andrew (c.1862), 'Silhouettes of Western District Pioneers', La Trobe collection, State Library of Victoria, (Volume 1), Melbourne, Vic.>]