Kathleen Leichney b. 1903

Also known as Kathleen Coren, Kit Coren
  • Artist (Painter)
Kathleen Leichney had an extensive career in Queensland in both the visual arts and in music. She painted and exhibited in Brisbane (largely portraits) and played her violin in amateur orchestras for over forty years.
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Name
Kathleen Leichney
Also known as:
  • Kathleen Coren
  • Kit Coren
Gender
Female
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Other Occupation
  • Musician
Birth date
1903
Birth place
Townsville, QLD
Death date
1983
Death place
Brisbane, QLD
Burial place
St Andrew's Anglican Church, Indooroopilly, QLD
Active Period
  • 1938 - 1971
Residence
  • Brisbane, QLD
Training
  • 1950 Julian Ashton School, Sydney
  • 1950 - 1954
  • 1938 - 1940
Languages
  • English

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  • Finlayson, Marion (associate of)
  • Hosking, Flora (associate of)
  • Coren, Francis de Sales (child of)
  • Bessmentney, Belle (sibling of)
  • Coren, Doris (sibling of)
  • Leichney, George (spouse of)
Related stub person groups
  • Royal Queensland Art Society (associate of)
Related people
  • Lahey, Vida (associate of)
  • Rivron, Richard (associate of)
  • Coleman, Dorothy (associate of)
  • Cooper, George Wilson (associate of)
  • Leichney, Vera (associate of)
  • Potts, Wal (associate of)
  • Wieneke, James (associate of)
  • Mayo, Daphne (associate of)
  • Gray, Elizabeth (child of)
Related collections
  • Royal Queensland Art Society Collection, Brisbane, QLD (collected in)
  • Perc Tucker Regional Art Gallert, Townsville, QLD (collected in)
Related events
  • Queensland Artists of Fame and Promise (exhibited at)
  • Exhbition of Queensland Art (exhibited at)
  • Royal Queensland Art Society Annual Exhibition (exhibited at)