Victor Ernest Cobb b. 14 August 1876

  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist
Etcher and woodcut printmaker. Cobb worked as a professional printmaker in Victoria from the 1920s.
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Name
Victor Ernest Cobb
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist
Birth date
14 August 1876
Birth place
Footscray, Melbourne, Vic.
Death date
2 December 1945
Death place
East Brunswick, Victoria
Active Period
  • c.1895 - c.1930
Residence
  • - Victoria
Training
  • 1895 National Gallery of Victoria School of Design, Melbourne, Vic.
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: Cobb, Victor (c.1922), 'The cut [cult?] of the painter-etcher', in Yearbook of Victorian Art 1922-23.>, <ExternalResource: Littlewood, Robert C. (1981), 'The Woodcuts of Victor E. Cobb, 1876-1945: being a catalogue raisonne of Victor Cobb's woodcuts, a brief essay outlining his philosophy of art and a critical appreciation of the woodcuts and the circumstances under which they were created', Melbourne, Vic : Jester Press, (limited edn of 130 signed and numbered copies).>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edition).>, <ExternalResource: Andrew Mackenzie (ed.), The Etchings, Lecture Notes and Writings of Victor Cobb 1876-1945, Lilydale, Vic.: Pioneer Design Studio, 1987.>, <ExternalResource: Andrew Mackenzie (curator), A Tribute to Victor Cobb, 1876-1945: A Retrospective Exhibition, Melbourne: La Trobe University, 1985.>] [<ExternalResource: Cobb, Victor (c.1922), 'The cut [cult?] of the painter-etcher', in Yearbook of Victorian Art 1922-23.>, <ExternalResource: Littlewood, Robert C. (1981), 'The Woodcuts of Victor E. Cobb, 1876-1945: being a catalogue raisonne of Victor Cobb's woodcuts, a brief essay outlining his philosophy of art and a critical appreciation of the woodcuts and the circumstances under which they were created', Melbourne, Vic : Jester Press, (limited edn of 130 signed and numbered copies).>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian Art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd edition).>, <ExternalResource: Andrew Mackenzie (ed.), The Etchings, Lecture Notes and Writings of Victor Cobb 1876-1945, Lilydale, Vic.: Pioneer Design Studio, 1987.>]