Charles Nuttall
Charles Nuttall (born James Charles Nuttall; 6 September 1872 – 28 November 1934) was an Australian artist noted for his illustrations. Nuttall, son of James Charles Nuttall, was born at Fitzroy, Victoria. He received his art training at the National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, under Frederick McCubbin and contributed drawings to the ''Bulletin'', ''Life'', and other journals. In 1902 he completed a large monochrome painting, "Opening the First Commonwealth Parliament". The painting is in the Parliament House Art Collection in Canberra. A series of portrait sketches of well-known Australians from studies made for this picture was published in 1902, under the title, ''Representative Australians''. In the same year a small popular book of humorous sketches, ''Peter Wayback visits the Melbourne Cup'', was also published. In 1905 Nuttall moved to the United States, joined the staff of the ''New York Herald'', and contributed to ''Life'', ''The Century'', ''Harper's'', and ot ... [...More Info...]       [...Related Items...]     OR:     [Wikipedia]   [Google]   [Baidu]   |
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Fitzroy, Victoria Fitzroy is an inner-city suburb in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, north-east of Melbourne's Central Business District, located within the City of Yarra local government area. Fitzroy recorded a population of 10,431 at the 2021 census. Planned as Melbourne's first suburb in 1839, it later became one of |