Cartoonist, painter, commercial artist and architect. Weston was a member of many clubs and societies, and associated with many of Australia's now famous cartoonists and illustrators. He is known for drawing the cover of 'the first publication issued under the auspices of the Society of Australian Black and White Artists'
'David Low, "'Arry Weston at 'ome", Lone Hand 1 April 1914, p.318'.
'Mick Paul, (very nice) caricature of Weston as a sailor, Lone Hand July 1907, p.280'.
'Will Dyson, Caricature of Weston in 1907 Society of Arts catalogue p.33, annotated: 'HARRY J. WESTON, born in Tasmania, ought to be called 'Arry; he is so fond of 'Amstead 'Eathing on paper. His work, mostly of the poster type, is above all things jolly...'.
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Harry Weston was my great uncle and I wanted to have the record corrected for his birth and death. -
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yjack
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