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Bruce Leslie Petty (23 November 1929 – 6 April 2023) was an Australian political satirist, sculptor [1] and cartoonist. [2] He was a regular contributor to Melbourne's The Age newspaper. Petty was born on 23 November 1929, [3] at Doncaster, a suburb of Melbourne.
Apr 6, 2023 · Australian cartoonist, filmmaker and satirist Bruce Petty has died at the age of 93. In a statement, his family said Petty died peacefully on Thursday morning.
Apr 6, 2023 · Bruce Petty, the legendary animator whose 1976 film Leisure won an Academy Award and whose illustrations were published in many of Australia’s major mastheads including The Age as well as Punch in the UK and The New Yorker and Esquire in the US, has died after a long illness. He was 93.
Aug 27, 2023 · How cartoonist Bruce Petty documented the Vietnam War – and how his great satire keeps finding its moment. Published: August 27, 2023 4:04pm EDT. After seven decades as a visual satirist...
Apr 9, 2023 · Political cartoonist Bruce Petty’s frantic, free-flowing style was unique; his insights were anxious and penetrating.
AWARD-winning cartoonist and animator Bruce Petty has died at the age of 93. Petty was born in Doncaster in Melbourne’s northeast in 1929 and began his art career 20 years later.
Apr 6, 2023 · Satirist, artist, filmmaker and The Australian’s first political cartoonist, Bruce Petty, has died at age 93. Petty’s “doodle bombs” and sharp satirical edge were instantly recognisable.
