TLCMap Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places

Gazetteer of Historical Australian Places

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Stanley Parker

Layer: DAOO Artists with known birth places, birth years and death years
Link back to source:: https://www.daao.org.au/bio/stanley-parker
Type: Other

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Latitude: 53.9825271
Longitude: -1.385249993
Start Date: 1909-01-01
End Date: 1981-01-01

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Birth Place: Yorkshire, England, UK
Biography: black-and-white artist, was born and worked in Melbourne. He specialised in caricatures of celebrities connected with the theatre and was caricaturist on Table Talk in the early 1930s when Percy Leason was the cartoonist. Parker lived in London from 1936, where he drew for the Bystander and Tatler . He revisited Australia in 1952. Andrea Hull emails (1999): 'Mary Cecil Allen’s 1935/36 scrapbook contains a terrific cartoon of his, with the caption “A very sophisticated time bomb. Mary Cecil Allen clad for cocktails, is let loose in local society”’. This entry is a stub. You can help DAAO by submitting a biography. Writers: Kerr, Joan Date written: 1996 Last updated: 2007
Born: b. 15 March 1909
Summary: A mid 20th century Melbourne and London caricaturist, Parker specialised in caricatures of celebrities connected with the theatre.
Gender: Male
Died: Mar-81
Age at death: 72