Reginald John (Rex) Whistler (1905 - 1944)
1905-06-24Eltham, United Kingdom1944-07-18Caen, FranceUnited Kingdom
Reginald John (Rex) Whistler
Reginald John (Rex) Whistler was a British artist, who painted murals and society portraits, and designed theatrical costumes. He was killed in action in Normandy in World War II. Whistler was the brother of poet and artist Laurence Whistler.
Date and place of birt: | 24 june 1905, Eltham, United Kingdom |
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Date and place of death: | 18 july 1944, Caen, France |
Nationality: | United Kingdom |
Period of activity: | XX century |
Specialization: | Artist, Designer, Illustrator, Painter |
Genre: | Caricature, Genre art, Nude art, Portrait |