Leonard H. Booth b. 1879

Also known as L. H. Booth, Leonard Booth, Leonard Hampden Booth
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Influential early 20th New Zealand painter, art teacher, psychotherapist, cartoonist and illustrator, Booth contributed cartoons (from New Zealand) to the Bulletin and other Sydney publications. In 1909 he, Norman Lindsay, Lionel Lindsay and Norman Carter illustrated the reprint edition of Steele Rudd's "Our New Selection."
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Name
Leonard H. Booth
Also known as:
  • L. H. Booth
  • Leonard Booth
  • Leonard Hampden Booth
Gender
Unspecified
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Psychotherapist (ANZSIC code: 8539)
  • Art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8022)
Birth date
1879
Birth place
Christchurch, New Zealand
Death date
1974
Death place
Christchurch, New Zealand
Active Period
  • c.1899 - c.1934
Residence
  • 1879 - 1974 Christchurch, New Zealand
Training
  • Canterbury College School of Art, Christchurch, New Zealand
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Lindesay, Vane (1979), 'The inked-in image : a social and historical survey of Australian comic art', Richmond, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (new edition).>, <ExternalResource: Mills, Carol (1991), 'The New South Wales Bookstall as a Publisher', Canberra, ACT : Mulini Press.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetu.>]