Frank Varley

Also known as F. Varley, F. H., FH
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Frank Varley was a colonial period Victorian painter, scene-painter, cartoonist, caricaturist and lithographer who eventually settled in New Zealand. With R.J. Morressy, Varley founded the Auckland's Punch magazine in 1868.
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Citations

  • Grant, Ian F. (1987), 'The Unauthorized Version: A cartoon history of New Zealand 1840-1987’, Auckland, New Zealand : David Bateman (2nd edn), chapt 1 'A Profusion of Punches 1840-90’, p8, ill. 9, 17, 28.

  • McCulloch, A. (1977), 'Artists of the Australian Gold Rush’, Melbourne, VIC.

  • Platts, U. (1979), 'Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists’, Christchurch, New Zealand.

  • (1868), Auckland Punch, 11-14.

  • Wellington Punch.

  • (1869), Auckland Punch, 05-08.

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