Rex Battarbee b. 1893

Also known as Reginald Ernest Battarbee
  • Artist (Painter)
Rex Battarbee worked as a commercial artist & landscape painter following training at the Commercial Art School, Melbourne under Leyshon White. He began an association with the Hermannsburg Mission while painting in the area and his work featured in exhibitions in Melbourne and Sydney. This residency brought him into contact with Albert Namatjira and they began a lengthy association.
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associate of
John Gardner
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter), Designer (Graphic Designer), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
associate of
Bessie Liddle
1927
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Albert Namatjira
1902
Artist (Painter)
student of
Cyril Leyshon White
1891
Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Graphic Designer), Artist (Painter)
employer of
Jack Cheesman
Architect
designer of Battarbee's house and gallery in Alice Springs 1946-47
associate of
John Andrew Gardner
1893
Artist
associate of
Ewald Namatjira
1893
Artist
associate of
Enos Namatjira
1893
Artist (Painter)

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