Dick Alderton

Also known as Richard Alderton
  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Sydney cartoonist and commercial artist. Alderton created the 'Nursie' and 'Judy' strips for Sydney's Mirror newspapers.
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Name
Dick Alderton
Also known as Richard Alderton
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
  • Commercial artist
Active Period
  • c.1940 - c.1955
Residence
  • c.1940 - c.1955 Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Roles
  • Artist (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other occupations
  • Commercial artist
  • Commercial artist
Alternative names
  • Richard Alderton
  • Richard Alderton
Related person groups
  • Claude Neon (associate of)
  • Claude Neon (associate of)
Related works
  • 'Judy' (creator of)
  • 'Nursie' (creator of)
  • 'Where did you sleep Herb?' (creator of)
  • 'Judy' (creator of)
  • 'Nursie' (creator of)
  • 'Where did you sleep Herb?' (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related events
  • Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning (None)
  • Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning (None)
Field Changes
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