Cecil Humphrey Percival b. 25 March 1891

Also known as C. H. Percival, Mr Percival
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Early 20th century Sydney cartoonist, illustrator and painter. Percival took over from Norman Lindsay as principal cartoonist on the Bulletin in August 1924 but in the 1940s was better known for his children's book illustrations.
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Name
Cecil Humphrey Percival
Also known as:
  • C. H. Percival
  • Mr Percival (attributed)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Teacher
Birth date
25 March 1891
Birth place
Woonona, Bulli, Wollongong, NSW
Death date
1963
Death place
Burwood, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1908 - c.1947
Residence
  • c.1900 - c.1963 Sydney, NSW
  • c.1927 Cheltenham Road, Croydon, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • Sydney High School, Sydney, NSW
  • attributed, c.1908 Sydney Art School, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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