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BRIGHTON'S MUCH-CONTESTED REX WHISTLER PAINTINGS

... CONTESTED REX WHISTLER PAINTINGS. Brighton corpora tion, the War Depart ment, the painter's executor, and the owner of a house in Brighton have all been involved in the legal problem of the ownership of the last paintings made by Rex Whistler before he ...

Published: Wednesday 07 February 1945
Newspaper: The Sketch
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 237 | Page: 21 | Tags: Photographs 

Port Lympne

... courtyard and it. has a very remarkable room, to the right of the front entrance. which was painted from floor to ceiling by Rex Whistler. It was done some ten years ago and I was fortunate enough to be there on a day when Whistler was at work on it. The whole ...

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... brought £ 6 10 s . - Among books from other sources was a copy of the Cresset Press edition of Gulliver ' s Travels with Rex Whistler ' s illustrations and his signature on the fly-leaf . This -r ^ tnitnj . poen THE Duke Of Gloucester , Governor-General ...

Published: Tuesday 13 March 1945
Newspaper: The Scotsman
County: Midlothian, Scotland
Type: Article | Words: 1432 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Popular Production

... be presented in its: ;full three-act font; Famous names- associated with the productions are . theise of Mona Inglesby. Rex Whistler and Doris , ,Zinkeison (decor). Leslie French,). Who produces . .Everyiniin and appears as Feste in Twelfth Night ...

Published: Wednesday 14 March 1945
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 165 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

FULL OUT AIR BLITZ ON REICH

... MAN” AT THE WINDOW | PAINTED a blind window at Pakenham Vicarage, near Bury St. Edmund, this picture by. the late Lieut. Rex Whistler gives passers-by the impression that an old man is looking: out of window. _ The portrait was completed in an hour and ...

Published: Thursday 22 March 1945
Newspaper: Manchester Evening News
County: Lancashire, England
Type: | Words: 1254 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

Whistler Work at Fakenhani

... at the Vicarage at Pakenham, Bury St. Edmunds, forms the “canvas” for period painting by the distinguished young artist, Rex Whistler, who was killed in action in N.W. Europe soon after D” Day. Visitors finding themselves confronted with a portrait of ...

Published: Friday 23 March 1945
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 249 | Page: 1 | Tags: none

BALLET AT THEATRE ROYAL A crowded audiende gave.an enthttsiastie- come .to the International Ballet when they' ..

... extra. ordinarily-moving . ballet or mime-play has -beeii based: The impressiVe•- -, .settings designed -by the; late. Rex Whistler and.. the' `-brilliant, costumes of William::Chappelli combine to recreate. impressively the cologrf and splendour of the ...

Published: Tuesday 27 March 1945
Newspaper: Staffordshire Sentinel
County: Staffordshire, England
Type: | Words: 347 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

Sequel to Bigamy Yesterday's Case at Bury There was an echo of a bigamous marriage at Thingoe (Petty Sessions ..

... carpets ranged from £6l, £4B. £35 downwards. PAKENHAM WINDOW PAINTING The Vicar writes regarding our account last week of Rex Whistler's painting at Pakenenham that the- Vicar of the parish from 1722 to 1742 was James Challls. He was educated at King Edward ...

Published: Friday 30 March 1945
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 424 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

REX WHISTLER MURAL FOR BRIGHTON

... REX WHISTLER MURAL FOR BRIGHTON Two of the last paintings of Rex Wt.istler, the artist who was killed in action in France shortly after D-Day. have been purchased bi the Brighton Corporation. The paintings were executed on the walls of • house in Preston ...

Published: Thursday 05 April 1945
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Article | Words: 156 | Page: 3 | Tags: none

NOTES OF THE WEEK

... possible. Whistler's Paintings A fortnight ago we recorded the stopr of a painting on a blind window at Pakenham Rectory by Rex Whistler, the artist who was killed In action shortly after “D” Day. When billeted at Brighton he executed paintings on the walls ...

Published: Friday 06 April 1945
Newspaper: Bury Free Press
County: Suffolk, England
Type: Article | Words: 371 | Page: 8 | Tags: none

THE LATE 111.0

... Awaiting remounting for early exnibltion at 12ighton Corporation Art Gallery are two mural painted by the late Lt . . Rex Whistler. on the wall of • house In Preston Park-avenue while he was stationed here. Bought by the Corporation for 200 guineas, ...

Published: Thursday 12 April 1945
Newspaper: West Sussex Gazette
County: Sussex, England
Type: Article | Words: 486 | Page: 4 | Tags: none

How I Shall Spend V Day By Robert Lynd

... exactly chilled. But a sort of slow paralysis of the camera induced flts of weariness which neither the dialogue nor the late Rex Whistler's settings could overcome. James Mason and Barbara Mullen. as an elderly retired Yorkshire couple, give demonstrations ...

Published: Saturday 05 May 1945
Newspaper: Daily News (London)
County: London, England
Type: Illustrated | Words: 1354 | Page: 2 | Tags: none