Philip William May b. 22 April 1864

Also known as Phil May, Philip May William
  • Artist (Sculptor),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Significant English cartoonist who worked in Sydney and Melbourne for three years in the late Colonial period: "a rival to Charles Keene as England's greatest cartoonist ever". He drew several strong anti-Chinese images in Sydney.
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associate of
Jessie Traill
1881
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Livingston Hopkins
1846
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Bronwyn Bancroft
1958
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
William Priestly MacIntosh
Artist (Carver), Artist (Sculptor)
associate of
George Rossi Ashton
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
H. Walter Barnett
1864
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Samuel Begg
1864
Artist (Sculptor), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Lionel Ernest Coventry
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Tom Durkin
1864
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Ambrose Dyson
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Hal Eyre
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Sir John Longstaff
1864
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Sir David Alexander Cecil Low
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Frederic B. Schell
1864
Artist (Draughtsman)
associate of
Eugene Montagu Scott
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Percy Spence
1864
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Alfred James Vincent
1864
Artist (Painter), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
R. W.
1864
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)

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Related events
  • Satirical London : 300 years of irreverent images : The Art of Satire (exhibited at)
  • V.A.S. Heritage Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Drawings by Phil May (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Australian Art (None)
  • Chicago World's Fair (None)
  • Satirical London : 300 years of irreverent images : The Art of Satire (exhibited at)
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  • V.A.S. Heritage Exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Drawings by Phil May (exhibited at)
  • Exhibition of Australian Art (None)