Unk White b. 1900

Also known as Cecil John White, Ung White
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Popular mid 20th century Auckland and Sydney cartoonist, illustrator and painter.
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Name
Unk White
Also known as:
  • Cecil John White
  • Ung White
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
1900
Birth place
Auckland, New Zealand
Death date
March 1986
Active Period
  • c.1920 - c.1986
Arrival
  • 1922
Residence
  • Spain
  • c.1936 Mexico
  • c.1936 Europe
  • c.1930 London, England, UK
  • c.1927 - c.1930 Paris, France
  • c.1922 - c.1986 Sydney, New South Wales
  • 1900 - 1922 Auckland, New Zealand
Cultural Heritage
  • New Zealand
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Alternative names
  • Cecil John White
  • Ung White
  • Cecil John White
  • Ung White
Arrivals
  • 1922
  • 1922
Related people
  • Finey, George (associate of)
  • Johnson, Franklin (associate of)
  • Broadley, Ron (associate of)
  • Weston, Harry (associate of)
  • Scorfield, Ted (associate of)
  • Lynch, Joe (associate of)
  • Lindsay, Phil (associate of)
  • Lynch, Guy (associate of)
  • White, Mabel (spouse of)
  • White, Kath (spouse of)
  • White, Nancye Kathleen (spouse of)
  • Stewart, Leiba (parent of)
  • Ingleby, Bernard (friend of)
  • Finey, George (associate of)
  • Johnson, Franklin (associate of)
  • Broadley, Ron (associate of)
  • Weston, Harry (associate of)
  • Scorfield, Ted (associate of)
  • Lynch, Joe (associate of)
  • Lindsay, Phil (associate of)
  • Lynch, Guy (associate of)
  • White, Mabel (spouse of)
  • White, Kath (spouse of)
  • White, Nancye Kathleen (spouse of)
  • Stewart, Leiba (parent of)
  • H., A. (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Black and White Artists' Club (associate of)
  • Black and White Artists' Club (associate of)
Related works
  • Drunk working-class old woman with bottle "taking baby for a walk" (creator of)
  • Drunk working-class old woman with bottle "taking baby for a walk" (creator of)
Related collections
  • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland, NZ (collected in)
  • New Zealand Cartoon Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki, Auckland, NZ (collected in)
  • New Zealand Cartoon Archive, Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Wellington, NZ (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Manly Art Gallery and Museum, Manly, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • State Library of Queensland, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
Related events
  • Australians in black & white : (the most public art) (None)
  • Artists and cartoonists in black and white (None)
  • "Golden Years of Cartooning" 1920 to 1940 : Featuring the works of Stan Cross & more than twenty cartoonists of the same era (None)
  • Drawing the Line : Cartoons across the Tasman : an exhibition of work by New Zealand cartoonists (exhibited at)
  • 50 years of the newspaper cartoon in Australia (None)
  • Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning (None)
  • Australians in black & white : (the most public art) (None)
  • Artists and cartoonists in black and white (None)
  • "Golden Years of Cartooning" 1920 to 1940 : Featuring the works of Stan Cross & more than twenty cartoonists of the same era (None)
  • Drawing the Line : Cartoons across the Tasman : an exhibition of work by New Zealand cartoonists (exhibited at)
  • 50 years of the newspaper cartoon in Australia (None)
  • Fifty Years of Australian Cartooning (None)
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