Nineteenth Century New Zealand Artists: A Guide & Handbook
BLOMFIELD, John Collis 1878–1942
BLOMFIELD, John Collis 1878–1942
Born in Thames, son of Samuel Blomfield, nephew of artist Charles page 46 Blomfield, brother of William Blomfield, cartoonist. Worked for several New Zealand newspapers: from 1911 was engaged in advertising work, occasionally drawing cartoons for New Zealand Observer. Died in Takapuna. Work included in Centennial Ex. Represented in Turnbull.