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Whistler, Reginald John ‘Rex’ [1905-1944. UK. Theatre/Graphic Designer/Illustrator/Muralist]

 

Reginald John ‘Rex’ Whistler was born in Eltham, Kent, England, on 24 June 1… subscribers only


Photograph of Rex Whistler

Photograph of Rex Whistler


Bibliography

1. Calloway, Stephen. Rex Whistler: The Triumph of Fancy. Brighton, Sussex: Royal Pavilion Libraries and Museums, 2006 [Catalogue published to accompany a major exhibition of the same title at Brighton Museum & Art Gallery in 2006]

2. Calloway, Stephen. ‘Rex Whistler’ [Edited transcript of a talk given at the Art Workers’ Guild in London on 30 May 2007] Studies in Illustration no. 36, Summer 2007 pp. 8-21]

3. Lee, Brian North. The bookplate designs of Rex Whistler. Ravelston, England: Private Libraries Association, 1973

4. Rex Whistler 1905-1944: a memorial exhibition. London: The Arts Council, 1960 [Exhibition catalogue]

5. Rex Whistler’s war, 1939-July 1944: artist into tank commander. Edited by Jenny Spencer-Smith and Alan J. Guy. London: National Army Museum, 1994

6. Whistler, Laurence. Rex Whistler 1905-1944: his life and drawings. London: Art and Technics, 1948

7. Whistler, Laurence. The laughter and the urn: the life of Rex Whistler. London: George Weidenfeld & Nicolson, 1987

8. ‘The art of love’. The National Trust Magazine Summer 2005 pp.54-57, 59, 61 [An account of the painting of the 18 m. (58 ft.) mural at Plas Newydd in Llanfairpwll, Wales, by Ewx Whistler in 1936-37]

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