Raymond Stewart Wenban b. 29 October 1893

Also known as Raymond S. Wenban, Ray Wenban
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Mid 20th century Sydney, Melbourne and London illustrator, painter and printmaker, Wenban studied art with Julian Ashton and Elioth Gruner. In 1954 he was one of 14 artists who contributed to a folio of prints which paid tribute to the miners in the Eureka Stockade.

Citations

  • 'NSW Marriage Records : 3716/1886’.

  • 'NSW Birth Records 33569/1893; 14265/1895’.

  • McCulloch, Alan and McCulloch, Susan (1994), 'Encyclopedia of Australian art’, St Leonards, New South Wales: Allen & Unwin (3rd revised edition).

  • Merewether, Charles (ed.) (1984), 'Art & social commitment: an end to the city of dreams, 1931-1948’, Sydney, New South Wales: Art Gallery of New South Wales (catalogue).

  • (1916), 'Australian Imperial Force: Nominal Roll: Army Medical Corps: August, 1916, Reinforcements’, 08-24.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists