Cyril Leyshon White b. c.29 June 1896

Also known as Cyril Leyshun White, Cecil Leyshon-White
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Graphic Designer),
  • Artist (Painter)
Early 20th century Melbourne painter and advertising artist.
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painter and advertising artist; studied National Gallery of Victoria Schools. During WWI (in which he was awarded the Military Cross), he contributed drawings to the Anzac Book . He conducted an art school in Melbourne c.1925-35.

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Writers:
Kerr, Joan Note:
Date written:
1996
Last updated:
2007

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Roles
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Graphic Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator)
  • Artist (Industrial / Product Designer)
  • Artist (Painter)
Other occupations
  • Art teacher
  • Art teacher
Alternative names
  • Cyril Leyshun White
  • Cecil Leyshon-White
  • Cyril Leyshun White
  • Cecil Leyshon-White
Related people
  • White, H. M. (child of)
  • White, H. M. (child of)
  • White, Lilah (spouse of)
  • White, H. M. (child of)
  • White, H. M. (child of)
  • White, Lilah (spouse of)
Related collections
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Military Cross (received)
  • Military Cross (received)
Field Changes
Biography
Contributors
  • 1937