Norman Lindsay b. 1879

  • Artist
Extremely well-known Australian artist, author and cartoonist, Lindsay produced a prolific number of illustrations, cartoons, prints, drawings and paintings throughout his career. He worked as a cartoonist for the Bulletin for a number of years but is arguably best known for the children's classic 'The Magic Pudding' which he wrote and illustrated in 1918.
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Name
Norman Lindsay
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • Illustrator (ANZSIC code: 6924)
  • Writer (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Art editor (ANZSIC code: 5412)
  • Cartoonist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
Birth date
1879
Death date
21 November 1969
Death place
Springwood, NSW
Active Period
  • 1909 - 1958
Residence
  • 1912 - 1969 Blue Mountains, NSW
  • 1901 - 1912 Sydney, NSW
  • 1879 - 1901 Victoria
  • c.1896- Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists
Copyright
  • Glad, Helen

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