Francis William Mahoney b. 11 March 1905

Also known as Francis William Mahony, Will Mahoney, Will Mahony
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Designer (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Sydney cartoonist, illustrator, commercial artist and printmaker, Mahoney was sacked from the Daily Telegraph in 1945 after refusing to draw a certain political cartoon demanded by the editor.
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Name
Francis William Mahoney
Also known as:
  • Francis William Mahony
  • Will Mahoney
  • Will Mahony
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Designer (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
11 March 1905
Birth place
London, England, UK
Birth note
also given as 1906 (Josef Lebovic), 1907
Death date
c.1989
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Death note
also given as 1986
Active Period
  • c.1922 - c.1940
Arrival
  • c.1914
Residence
  • c.1914 - c.1989 Sydney, New South Wales
  • c.1905 - c.1914 London, England, UK
Training
  • 1931 - 1930 East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists
Website

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