Will Dyson b. 3 September 1880

Also known as William Henry Dyson, Bill Dyson, Asa Dane, Emu
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Important early 20th century political, Dyson was appointed an official war cartoonist in 1916. Working extensively both in Australia and overseas, Dyson was married to fellow artist Ruby Lindsay of the well-known artistic Lindsay family.
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Citations

  • Bedford, Randolph (ed.) (c.1900), 'Lecture on Art (the Clarion)’.

  • Dyson, Edward (illustrated by Will Dyson) (1907), 'Fact’ry 'Ands’.

  • Lindesay, Vane (1994), 'Drawing From Life’.

  • Writer, Larry, Norman, Pete and Sheather, Michael (9 December 1996), 'The Cartoon Connection’, Who, pp 81-85, 'A cache of sketches by renowned Australian satirist Will Dyson is found in a London attic’ by John Jensen, Dyson’s biographer.

See also

  • ''His Outcast Friend', 1925, Melbourne Punch'.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists

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Other occupations
  • Official Australian war artist, 1916 (ANZSIC code: 7600)
  • Official Australian war artist, 1916