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Sir David Alexander Cecil Low
b. 7 April 1891
Also known as David Low
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Significant mid 20th century New Zealand born cartoonist and caricaturist who worked in Australia during the 1910s before embarking on a career as an influential political cartoonist in London. Creator of the character Colonel Blimp.
Biographical Data
b. 7 April 1891 Dunedin, New Zealand
Biography
1 biography
Associates
30 people
Groups
2 groups
Works
Exhibitions
5 exhibitions
Collections
12 collections
Recognitions
1 recognition
References
1 reference
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Name
Sir David Alexander Cecil Low
Also known as David Low
Gender
Male
Roles
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Other Occupation
Cartoonist
Birth date
7 April 1891
Birth place
Dunedin, New Zealand
Birth note
often given as 1892 [sic]
Death date
19 September 1963
Death place
England, UK
Active Period
1902 - 1963
Arrival
1911
Residence
1919 - 1963 London, England, UK
1914 - 1919 Melbourne, Vic.
1913 - 1914 Sydney, NSW
1911 - 1913 Melbourne, Vic.
1910 - 1911 Christchurch, New Zealand
1908 - 1910 Wellington, New Zealand
c.1892 - c.1908 Christchurch, New Zealand
Training
c.1905 - c.1906 Canterbury School of Art, Christchurch, New Zealand
Cultural Heritage
Scottish
Languages
English
Initial Record Data Source
Black and white artists
Website
http://www.dnzb.govt.nz
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Australian Black and White Artists' Club (associate of)
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Australian Black and White Artists' Club (associate of)
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