John Leech b. 23 August 1817

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 19th century English cartoonist whose work included references to the Australian Gold rush of the 1850s.
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Name
John Leech
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
23 August 1817
Birth place
London, England, UK
Death date
1864
Active Period
  • c.1835 - c.1861
Residence
  • 1817 - 1864 London, England, UK
Training
  • Charterhouse, London, England, UK
  • J. E. Millais, London, England, UK
Cultural Heritage
  • Irish
  • English
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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Related stub people
  • Thackeray, William Makepeace (associate of)
  • Millais, John Everett (Sir) (associate of)
Related collections
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, VIC (collected in)
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)