tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-69148174708740609872012-01-28T12:22:23.678-08:00Meet the man who knew and drew Picasso in Paris, Einstein and Lawrence of Arabia in London, Hemingway in Hawaii and lived with Errol Flynn in Sydney. Kerwin Maegraith, caricaturist, journalist and true Aussie larrikin, encountered the most famous people of his time from the twenties to the sixtiesDavenoreply@blogger.comBlogger21100tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6914817470874060987.post-57671630313838174022010-07-22T04:26:00.000-07:002011-04-18T19:50:40.952-07:00<a href="https://www.createspace.com/Img/T358/T32/T39/ThumbnailImage.jpg" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><img border="0" r6="true" src="https://www.createspace.com/Img/T358/T32/T39/ThumbnailImage.jpg" /></a><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br /><br />This is a collection of an artist's recollections. It is, in black and white, the art and times of Kerwin Maegraith. <br /><div></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">Meet the man who knew and drew Picasso in Paris, Einstein and Lawrence of Arabia in London, Hemingway in Hawaii and lived with Errol Flynn in Sydney. Kerwin Maegraith, caricaturist, journalist and true Aussie larrikin, encountered the most famous people of his time from the 1920's- 60's.</span></div><div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><span style="font-family: Arial;"><br /></span><span style="font-family: Arial,Helvetica,sans-serif;">For the first time, his unique moments with those legends mentioned above, plus H. G. Wells, Bradman, Melba and many others, are brought together.</span></div><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Arial;"><a href="https://www.createspace.com/3583239" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">Buy in print</span></a><span style="font-size: large;"> from createspace just $19.95</span></span><br /><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Arial;"><a href="http://www.amazon.com/Autobiography-Kerwin-Maegraith-ebook/dp/B004VMOC66/" target="_blank"><span style="font-size: large;">Buy eBook</span></a><span style="font-size: large;"> from amazon $8.99&nbsp;to view on&nbsp;Kindle reader, iPad and PC</span></span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6914817470874060987-5767163031383817402?l=kerwinmaegraith.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Davenoreply@blogger.com0tag:blogger.com,1999:blog-6914817470874060987.post-69733217388169688722010-07-22T04:24:00.000-07:002010-07-22T04:30:03.727-07:00<div class="separator" style="clear: both; text-align: left;"><a href="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_uouROCHTLUw/TEgqU3GOQ2I/AAAAAAAAAH4/3QypeykeIfw/s1600/kerwin.gif" imageanchor="1" style="clear: left; cssfloat: left; float: left; margin-bottom: 1em; margin-right: 1em;"><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><img border="0" hw="true" src="http://4.bp.blogspot.com/_uouROCHTLUw/TEgqU3GOQ2I/AAAAAAAAAH4/3QypeykeIfw/s320/kerwin.gif" /></span></a><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><strong>Kerwin Maegraith 1903-70 F.R.S.A. (Lon.)</strong></span></div><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Maegraith drew Picasso in Paris, Einstein and Lawrence of Arabia in London, Hemingway in Hawaii and lived with Errol Flynn in Sydney. Kerwin Maegraith, caricaturist, journalist and true Aussie larrikin, encountered the most famous people of his time from the twenties to the sixties.</span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial;"></span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br />&nbsp;</span><br /><br><Br><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><em><strong>Profile from The International Who's Who, 1958:</strong></em></span><br><br /><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Former member of the staff of Sunday Times, Sydney, Sydney Daily Mirror, and Adelaide Advertiser; caricatures in Sydney Bulletin, Sporting and Dramatic, The Bystander, The Sketch, Daily Herald (London), Sydney Morning Herald, Daily Telegraph. </span><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;"><br /></span><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">&nbsp;</span><br><br><br /><span style="font-family: Arial, Helvetica, sans-serif;">Toured England with [Australian Cricket] Test Team in 1934; War Artist attached to 1st Aircraft Carrier Squadron, British Pacific Fleet. First artist to picturegram [fax] sporting cartoons from Cricket Test Matches in Australia to London Daily Mail; creator of radio-cartoons Who's Zoo series; wrote book and lyrics of musical play It Ain't Cricket. Publications: Celebrities in Caricature, Who's Who in Adelaide, Our Arborosities, Wigs and Wags.</span><div class="blogger-post-footer"><img width='1' height='1' src='https://blogger.googleusercontent.com/tracker/6914817470874060987-6973321738816968872?l=kerwinmaegraith.blogspot.com' alt='' /></div>Davenoreply@blogger.com0