Phil Belbin b. 9 September 1925

Also known as Phillip Bertram Johnstone Belbin, Humph, Duke
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Late 20th century Sydney painter, cartoonist, comic strip artist and illustrator. A graduate of the East Sydney Technical College, Barr served in the Australian Air Force during WW2 before beginning a 30 year association with K.G. Murray Publications. In 1974 Belbin received a Citation of Merit from the NY Society of Illustrators.
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Name
Phil Belbin
Also known as:
  • Phillip Bertram Johnstone Belbin
  • Humph
  • Duke
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Painter)
Birth date
9 September 1925
Birth place
Beecroft, Sydney, NSW
Death date
1993
Death place
Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1940 - c.1974
Residence
  • c.9 September 1925 - c.1993 Beecroft, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • East Sydney Technical College, Darlinghurst, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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