PILSWORTH Graham
Debunk’s Illustrated Guide To The Canadian Establishment. 1984: Dust jacket.
Born 1943 in Toronto.
After graduating from the Ontario College of Art he moved in 1968 to Vancouver where he worked as editorial cartoonist for The Province for two years. Due to a strike at The Province, he returned to Toronto where he worked for the Toronto Star before becoming a freelance cartoonist and illustrator. His work can be found in books, and periodicals like the Canadian Forum, Radio Guide, Report On Business and Saturday Night and in newspapers like the Globe & Mail, Toronto Star and Toronto Sun.
WORK:
CARTOONIST:
NEWSPAPER:
Content editorial cartoon:
Toronto Star, 27 Dec. 1975: B2.
ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK TEXT:
Content humour:
Debunk’s Illustrated Guide To The Canadian Establishment. Writ., Don Harron. Macmillan of Canada, 1984.
Content humour & Cover book front:
The Canuck Book. Writ., I. Walker & K. Bellows. The Canuck Book. General Publishing Co. Ltd., 1978.
How to …! Writ., Eric Nicol. Macmillan of Canada, 1985.
Content humour & Cover dust jacket wrap around:
The Great Wiped Out North. By Allan Gould. Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd., 1998.
Ottawa Unbuttoned. Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd., 1987.
Cover dust jacket front:
The Lynch Mob: Stringing Up Our Prime Ministers. Key Porter Books, 1988.
You Can’t Print That! Writ., Charles Lynch. Hurtig Publishers, 1983.
BOOK TEXT & GRAPHIC ANTHOLOGY:
Content caricatures:
Peter Gzowski’s Spring Tonic. Ed., Peter Gzowski. Hurtig Publishers, 1979: 8, 26, 47, 59, 79, 95, 120, 201.
PERIODICAL TEXT:
Content essay:
Report On Business Magazine, December 1985: “”Okay Yanks, It’s Thanks But No Thanks” Writ., George Bain: 17.
Content story:
The Canadian Forum, LXIX-795, Dec. 1990: “Santa Comes To Shelby”. Writ., W.O. Mitchell: 24.
Content Program preview:
Radio Guide …: “…”. …:… Canadian Broadcasting Corporation |
… 5-9, September 1985: “The Entertainers”. Writ., unidentified: 18.
… 5-11, November 1985: “Royal Canadian Air Farce”. Writ., unidentified: 9. …5-12, December 1985: “new Year’s Eve Special From Halifax”. Writ., unident: 39. …, 6-3, March 1986: “Morningside”: 9 |
Cover front:
Saturday Night, February 1971.
Saturday Night, May 1978.
NEWSPAPER:
Content essay :
Toronto Sun, 31 December 1979: “Day after the night before”. Writ., David Oved: 5.
Content book review:
Globe & Mail, 8 January 1977: “They Went Thataway”. Writ., unknown: 38
MERCHANDISE:
Post Card:
Ottawa Unbuttoned. Stoddart Publishing Co. Ltd., 1987.
WRITER & ILLUSTRATOR:
BOOK GRAPHIC:
Content cutouts & Cover Front & back:
The P.E.T. paperdoll dress-up book. Key Porter Books, 1982.
SOURCE:
Article book:
Debunk’s Illustrated Guide To The Canadian Establishment. Macmillan of Canada, 1984: Dust jacket.
The Hecklers. Writ. & Ed.., Peter Desbarates & Terry Mosher. McClelland & Stewart Ltd., 1979: 247.
Article Newspaper:
Toronto Star, 29 October 1982: “Paper-doll Pierre gives voters chance to snip cut-up PM”. Writ., Unidentified: A12.
GALLERY:
Saturday Night, February 1971. Montréal Mayor Jean Drapeau.
Toronto Star, 27 Dec. 1975: B2.
Saturday Night, May 1978. Center Pierre Trudeau, clockwise from bottom left, William Davis, Peter Lockheed, William Bennett, Rene Levesque.
Peter Gzowski’s Spring Tonic, 1979: 8. Peter Gzowski.
The P.E.T. paperdoll dress-up book, 1982: Front & back covers.
You Can’t Print That! 1983: Front cover. Charles Lynch looks at clockwise Winston Churchill, Margaret Trudeau, Joe Clark unknown, Pierre Trudeau.
Debunk’s Illustrated Guide To The Canadian Establishment.1984:12, dust jacket back.
Radio Guide 5-9, September 1985: 18.
Report On Business Magazine, December 1985: 17.
This post card shows the wraparound dustjacket for Ottawa Unbuttoned, 1987.
The Great Wiped Out North, 1998: Front cover. An affectionate caricature of Alex Colville’s famous painting “Horse and Train” (1954).