John E. Sommers b. c.1 January 1846

Also known as Jack Sommers, John Sommers, Senior John E. Sommers
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
John (Jack) Sommers was a painter and illustrator, with association with the Heidelberg School artists in Melbourne.
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Name
John E. Sommers
Also known as:
  • Jack Sommers
  • John Sommers
  • Senior John E. Sommers
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • poet
Birth date
c.1 January 1846
Birth place
Glasgow, Scotland
Death date
31 July 1930
Death place
Melbourne, Vic.
Burial place
Melbourne, Vic.
Death note
Melbourne Hospital, Gipps Ward
Active Period
  • c.1870 - c.1910
Residence
  • c.1908 - c.1910 New Zealand, New Zealand?
  • c.1870 - c.1900 Melbourne, Victoria
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Related works
  • Portrait of Bernard Ingleby (crayons) (creator of)
  • Portrait of Bernard Ingleby (crayons) (creator of)
Related events
  • Brisbane, Queensland (exhibited at)
  • Brisbane, Queensland (exhibited at)
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