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Benjamin Edwin Minns
b. 17 November 1863
Also known as Benjamin Murray, B. E. Minns
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
Artist (Painter)
Federation era painter, cartoonist and illustrator. Minns is considered to be the first significant freelance Bulletin cartoonist. His subjects include Aboriginal and suffragette themes, as well as traditional landscapes and portraiture.
Biographical Data
b. 17 November 1863 Dungog, NSW
Biography
1 biography
Associates
28 people
Groups
2 groups
Works
14 works
Exhibitions
3 exhibitions
Collections
11 collections
Recognitions
2 recognitions
References
42 references
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Name
Benjamin Edwin Minns
Also known as:
Benjamin Murray
B. E. Minns
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Artist (Painter)
Birth date
17 November 1863
Birth place
Dungog, NSW
Birth note
Some references say 1864
Death date
21 February 1937
Death place
Taronga Park Zoo, Mosman, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
1877 - 1937
Residence
c.1937- Gordon, Sydney, NSW
1915 - 1937 Sydney, NSW
1895 - 1915 England, UK
c.1880 - c.1895 Sydney, NSW
c.1863 - c.1880 Inverell, NSW
Training
Julian Ashton, Sydney, NSW
Art Society of NSW, Sydney, NSW
Sydney Technical College, Ultimo, NSW
Cultural Heritage
Irish
Languages
English
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