Roy de Maistre b. 27 March 1894

Also known as LeRoy Leveson Laurent Joseph de Maistre, LeRoi Levistan de Mestre
  • Artist (Painter),
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
Roy De Maistre, along with Roland Wakelen and Grace Cossington Smith was one of the pioneers of Post Impressionism in Australia. Later, in England, he established a reputation as a painter concerned with spiritual values and great traditions.
Tags: Post Impressionism, Cultural exile, Religion, Surrealist influences, Cubist influence
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exhibited at
Project 14: Roy de Maistre 1894-1968
Date
4 September 1976 - 4 October 1976
Place
Art Gallery of NSW, Sydney, NSW
Description

Art Gallery of New South Wales Project exhibition curated by Daniel Thomas

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Homage to de Maistre: A Memorial Retrospective Exhibition
Date
1971
Place
Joseph Brown Gallery, Melbourne, VIC
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Recent Australian Painting
Date
June 1961 - July 1961
Place
Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Roy de Maistre: Retrospective exhibition of Paintings and Drawings 1917-1960
Date
1960
Place
Whitechapel Gallery, London, UK
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
London Group
Date
1954 - 1964
Place
London
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Unesco exhibition
Date
1946
Place
Musee d'Art Moderne de la Ville de Paris, France
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Roy de Maistre
Date
1934
Place
Mayor Gallery, London, United Kingdom
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Sydney Art School Retrospective 1890-1933
Date
1933
Place
Sydney
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
The Burdekin House Exhibition
Date
1929
Place
Sydney
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Exhibition of works of Australian artists
Date
1923
Place
London
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Royal Art Society
Date
1917
Place
Royal Art Society of NSW, Sydney, NSW
Description

And 1918

Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Society of Artists
Date
1916
Place
Society of Artists
Description

And 1918, 20, 22, 26, 27, 28, 29.

Type
Exhibition

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Other occupations
  • Medical orderly, Australian Army Medical Corps 1916 AIF, Home service, Australia
  • head teacher (ANZSIC code: 821) 1934 Painting school with Martin Block, London, England, UK
  • Volunteer worker (ANZSIC code: 821) 1938 - 1943 British Red Cross Society, UK
  • head teacher (ANZSIC code: 821) 1934 Painting school with Martin Block, London, England, UK
  • Medical orderly, Australian Army Medical Corps 1916 AIF, Home service, Australia
  • head teacher (ANZSIC code: 821) 1934 Painting school with Martin Block, London, England, UK
  • Volunteer worker (ANZSIC code: 821) 1938 - 1943 British Red Cross Society, UK
  • head teacher (ANZSIC code: 821) 1934 Painting school with Martin Block, London, England, UK
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