Mollie Horseman : cartoon drawings and photograph, ca. 1955-1965

PXE 923

fonds

ca. 1955-1965

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Photographs

433393

Drawings - 13 watercolour & ink drawings (mounted on 2 cardboard sheets) - 21 x 29 cm. or smaller - 42.9 x 32 cm. or smaller (mount)
Photographs - 1 photoprint - 25.3 x 20.2 cm.

Marie Compston (Mollie) Horseman was a painter and cartoonist who worked on Smith's Weekly and the Bulletin throughout the 1930's. She became known for her humourous cartoons and illustrations for children's books. -- Reference: Heritage : the national women's art book, 500 works by 500 Australian women artists from colonial times to 1955 / edited by Joan Kerr. [Sydney?] : Art and Australia ; Roseville East, N.S.W., 1995

1. "My name is Siki Don't Be Afraid ...." [8 drawings]
2. "Your bundle is much whiter than mine! ..." [5 drawings]
3. [Mollie Horseman in coat with artwork, photograph]

No. 3 is a copy print of original postcard size photograph.
Further Mollie Horseman pictorial material is located at PX*D 470.