Leslie Clarence Rees b. 28 December 1905

  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Illustrator, author, art critic, editor, producer, drama historian and dramatist. Rees published many popular and beautifully illustrated children's books on Australian fauna.
Tags: Illustration, children's literature
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exhibited at
Herald outdoor art show 1968
Date
1 March 1968 - 11 March 1968
Place
Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Australia
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Herald outdoor art show 1959
Date
6 March 1959 - 14 March 1959
Place
Treasury Gardens, Melbourne, Australia
Type
Exhibition

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Periods active
  • 1930 - 1981
  • 1930 - 1939
Residences
  • - Perth, WA
  • - QLD
  • Perth, WA
  • QLD
Other occupations
  • Producer (ANZSIC code: 9001) 1936 - c.1966 Australian Broadcasting Corporation (ABC), Ultimo, NSW, Australia
  • Drama critic (ANZSIC code: 9002) 1930 - 1935 London, UK
  • Author of books (ANZSIC code: 9002) 1953 - 1982 Sydney, NSW
  • Producer (ANZSIC code: 9001)
  • Art critic (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Author (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Dramatist (ANZSIC code: 9002)
  • Editor (ANZSIC code: J)
  • Drama historian
Tags
  • Illustration
  • children's literature
  • Illustration
Trainings
  • Studied under J. W. R. Linton, - University of Western Australia, Perth, WA
  • Studied under J. W. R. Linton, University of Western Australia, Perth, WA
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