Walter S. Syer b. 1854

Also known as "Cue"
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Sydney illustrator, active from the early 1890s until shortly after Federation.
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Name
Walter S. Syer
Also known as "Cue" ("Cue" was his pen-name for illustrations published in Australian newspapers at least c. 1899)
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
Birth date
1854
Birth place
New South Wales
Birth note
St Leonards, New South Wales?
Death date
1911
Death place
St Leonards, Sydney, NSW
Active Period
  • c.1887 - c.1902
Residence
  • c.1857 - c.1911 North Sydney, NSW ( In 1895, Syer was living at 168 Alfred Street, North Sydney (his brother Arthur’s house) and by 1900 at 341 Alfred Street.)
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : V185068 36B/1850'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 3230/1911'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : V18543058 40/1854'.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd revised edition).>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'Story of Australian Art', Sydney, NSW : Angus & Robertson (facsimile 1980), vol. ii.>, <ExternalResource: Eggert, Paul "Biography of a book:Henry Lawson's While the Billy Boils">] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Marriage Records : V185068 36B/1850'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 3230/1911'.>, <ExternalResource: 'NSW Birth Records : V18543058 40/1854'.>, <ExternalResource: McCulloch, Alan (1984), 'Encyclopedia of Australian art', Melbourne, Vic : Hutchinson of Australia (2nd revised edition).>, <ExternalResource: Moore, William (1934), 'Story of Australian Art', Sydney, NSW : Angus & Robertson (facsimile 1980), vol. ii.>]
See alsos [<ExternalResource: Tyrrell, James 'Old Books, Old Friends, Old Sydney: The Fascinating Reminiscences of a Sydney Bookseller '>]