Hewitt Henry Rayner b. 19 September 1902

Also known as Henry Rayner, Hewie Raynor
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Australian-born Hewitt Henry Rayner (1902-1957), went to England in 1923 and trained under Walter Richard Sickert at London's Royal Academy Schools. He produced more than 500 original drypoint plates.
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exhibited at
Australian Surrealism: The Agapitos/Wilson Collection
Date
16 February 2008 - 11 May 2008
Place
National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT
Description

In 2007 the NGA acquired James Agapitos OAM, and Ray Wilson OAM, collection of Australian Surrealist art. Drawn from this collection this exhibition showed the breadth of Surrealist practice in this country from the 1920s to the 1950s.

Type
Exhibition
Website
http://nga.gov.au/AustralianSurrealism/
exhibited at
Drypoints by Henry Rayner
Date
March 1960
Place
Richmond Hill Gallery, Richmond, England, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Date
January 1953
Place
Australian Embassy, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Interesting First Exhibition of drypoints by Henry Rayner
Date
June 1945
Place
Brook Street Art Gallery, London, UK
Description
Type
Exhibition

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References [<ExternalResource: 'Original research into Henry Rayner's unpublished autobiographical manuscripts, discovered in 2003.'.>, <ExternalResource: Collection biography, British Museum>] [<ExternalResource: 'Original research into Henry Rayner's unpublished autobiographical manuscripts, discovered in 2003.'.>]