James Northfield

James Northfield (Australian, 1887–1973) has 4 public-domain artworks in the Archive Lane archive, each available as a digital download or a made-to-order print.

James Northfield (1887–1973) was an Australian graphic artist active from the 1910s through to the 1960s. He illustrated many commercial and government advertisements which depict Australian scenery, wildlife and daily life and also demonstrate the priorities of the government of the day.

Biography adapted from Wikipedia (CC BY-SA 4.0).

At a glance

Most of James Northfield's work on the site falls under Posters (4).

By movement, it's catalogued as Art Deco (2), Art Nouveau (1), Expressionism (1).

Culture: Australian (4).

By orientation: 1 landscape, 3 portrait.

Dated work in this group ranges from 1909 to 1962.

Other Australian artists of the period

Artists from the same country and generation, also in the archive:

• Frank Arthur Nankivell — 129 artworks
• Charles Conder — 58 artworks
• Tom Roberts — 25 artworks
• Arthur Streeton — 21 artworks
• Florence Harrison — 14 artworks
• Rupert Bunny — 9 artworks
• Frederick McCubbin — 7 artworks
• John Peter Russell — 7 artworks

Prints of these artworks

As well as a free preview and digital download, each of these 4 artworks can be ordered printed, rolled or framed, made to order and shipped locally from $21.99.

Sizes and framing

Sizes are listed in inches and centimetres, with up to 26 sizes available depending on the print type, from small desk pieces up to large statement pieces. A size that doesn't match this artwork's own proportions is centred and trimmed to fit, and each print type's page states exactly how much of the image that removes.

Framed Canvas and Framed Print orders are available in 8 frame colours (Black, White, Natural, Gold, Walnut, Silver, Dark Grey, Light Grey); Canvas and Rolled Canvas have no frame and no glass.

Frequently asked questions

How many James Northfield artworks does Archive Lane have?

4 public-domain artworks by James Northfield are catalogued on Archive Lane, each available as a free preview, a digital download, or a made-to-order print.

What nationality was James Northfield?

James Northfield is catalogued as Australian (born 1887, died 1973).

Can I download these as digital files?

Yes, every artwork can be previewed for free and downloaded as the original high-resolution file with a one-off purchase or a membership.

Can these be printed and framed?

Yes, any artwork here can be ordered as a Canvas, Rolled Canvas, Framed Canvas or Framed Print, made to order and shipped locally.

Is this art really public domain?

Yes. Every artwork on Archive Lane is in the public domain, meaning the original copyright has expired, so it can be reproduced and sold as a print without a licence from the artist's estate.

Can I filter this list?

Yes, use the filters above the grid to narrow by artist, colour, orientation and, where available, movement or room.