Bruce Leslie Petty b. 1929

Also known as Bruce Petty
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Screen Artist),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Popular and prolific Melbourne, London and Sydney based newspaper cartoonist, film-maker, animator, sculptor and etcher
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See also

  • ''Report Card', Weekend Australian (Media) 1-7 April, 1999, 6 (6 self portraits with a comment by each cartoonist himself (sic), an artist and a politician (anon).'.
  • 'Self portrait Overland 67 (1977), page 66'.
  • 'Self-portrait chained to drafting stand (King, 8)'.
  • '(Self?) portrait (ill. King, 185)'.
  • 'Petty, self-portrait cartoon on front page of the Age (Melbourne), 9 June 1976, among other men (Nicholson, Tandberg, Spooner and Tanner) as 'Australia's finest gallery of cartoonists''.

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  • Black and white artists

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Related stub people
  • Rigg, Julie (spouse of)
  • Petty, Sam (parent of)
  • Smith, Henry (associate of)
  • Muggeridge, Malcolm (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Lot's Wife (Monash University) (associate of)
  • Melbourne Herald (associate of)
  • Punch (associate of)
  • New Yorker (associate of)
  • Daily Mirror (associate of)
  • Time Magazine (Australia) (associate of)
Related people
  • Australian Enlarging and Portrait Paintings Co., (associate of)
Related works
  • Medibank poster (creator of)
Related collections
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Trust (NSW) (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Academy Award, (Oscar TM) (received)
Related events
  • [exhibition of Bruce Petty etchings] (exhibited at)
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