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.
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Name
Raymond Stewart Wenban
Also known as:
  • Raymond S. Wenban
  • Ray Wenban
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Printmaker)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
Birth date
29 October 1893
Birth place
Mosman, Sydney, NSW
Death date
1990
Active Period
  • 1909 - 1990
Residence
  • c.1938 - c.1990 Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1930 - 1938 London, England, UK
  • c.1918 - c.1930 Melbourne, Vic.
  • 1915 - 1918 France
  • c.1915 Potts Point, Sydney, NSW
Training
  • c.1930 Paris, France
  • c.1930 St Martin's School of Art, London, England, UK
  • c.1909 - c.1915 Elioth Gruner, Sydney, NSW
  • c.1909 - c.1915 Julian Ashton, Sydney, NSW
Languages
  • English
Initial Record Data Source
  • Black and white artists

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