Harry Raynor b. 12 June 1891

  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Harry Raynor's portraits and Aboriginal studies of the 1920s and 1930s make an important contribution to our knowledge and understanding of Aboriginal representations from this period.
Name
Harry Raynor
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Other Occupation
  • designer (ANZSIC code: 6924) (designer in the architectural practice of Chris Cowper, Melbourne, VIC)
  • teacher (ANZSIC code: 8220) (teacher at technical schools in Brunswick, Sunshine and Caulfield in Victoria and at the Bendigo School of Mines)
  • junior art teacher (ANZSIC code: 8212) (junior art teacher at the Gordon Institute (1917-1924))
  • shipping clerk (ANZSIC code: 7291) (shipping clerk with the firm of Huddart Smit)
Birth date
12 June 1891
Death date
14 August 1963
Death note
at Muswellbrook, NSW
Active Period
  • 1925 - 1935
Residence
  • Melbourne,Victoria
Training
  • evening classes in drawing, building construction, 1917 - 1919 Gordon Institute, Geelong, VIC
  • drawing and design, 1909 - 1912 Gordon Institute, Geelong, VIC
  • secondary school, Gordon Institute, Geelong, VIC
Languages
  • English