Rufus Morris b. 1907

Also known as Norman Rufus Morris
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Sydney cartoonist, commercial artist, illustrator and watercolourist. Prolific contributor to Minties' "It's moments like these..." campaign
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cartoonist, commercial artist, illustrator and watercolourist, lived in Sydney where he drew cartoons for the Bulletin , eg [at Joe’s shop] “ – Where’s Joe? – Dunno – 'e didn’t put a tag on 'isself”’ 1944; Councillor to artist painting a landscape “Could y’ put the new slaughteryards in? It’d be a snifter ad. for the shire” 1946.

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Periods active
  • c.1942 - 1982
  • c.1942 - c.1959
Related people
  • Morris, Joshua Lewis (child of)
  • Morris, Mary Ann (child of)
  • Morris, Jessie Alexander (spouse of)
  • Morris, Joshua Lewis (child of)
  • Morris, Mary Ann (child of)
  • Morris, Jessie Alexander (spouse of)
Related person groups
  • Bulletin, (associate of)
  • Bulletin, (associate of)
Related works
  • Where's Joe? - Dunno - 'e didn't put a tag on 'isself (creator of)
  • Where's Joe? - Dunno - 'e didn't put a tag on 'isself (creator of)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related events
  • Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning (None)
  • Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning (None)
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