Title

Cobb, Victor.

Author

Australian Prints.

Source

[Not applicable]

Publication date

2010

Type

Biography

Language

English

Country of context

Australia

Full text

Victor Cobb

Born 14 August 1876, Victor Emanuel Cobb studied drawing under Bernard Hall at the National Gallery School in the 1890s. By the late 1890s he had taught himself the art of etching, even devising his own press and tools. He became well-known for his popular views of Melbourne and as a teacher of etching. From the late 1920s to 1940 he also produced 9 woodcuts. He died on 2 December 1945.

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