Artwork, other, Caricature of Stan Savige and autographs of Legatees, 1953

Historical information

A caricature of Stan Savige drawn on a piece of cloth and signed by Legatees. Date in the bottom right says 'Federal Hotel Melbourne 23/1/53'. Meetings of legatees often were held in hotels and coffee palaces and clubs before Legacy House was purchased in the mid 1950s. This could have been from a weekly meeting or from a special event. The details are not known.

Significance

A record that the Legatees held Stan Savige in high regard and honoured him with a drawing and signatures.

Physical description

Caricature of Stan Savige on cloth surrounded by autographs of legatees in a frame.

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