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
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associate of
Dr Charles Gordon Moffit
Other occupation
associate of
Adrian Verbrugghen
Other occupation
associate of
Roland Wakelin
Artist
associate of
Harold Cazneaux
1878
Artist (Photographer)
friend of
Patrick White
Other occupation
friend of
Francis Bacon
Artist
associate of
Antonio Dattilo Rubbo
1894
Artist (Painter)
relative of
Ian Seymour Wells
1894
Artist (Painter)

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Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Painter)
  • Artist (Draughtsman)
  • Artist (Furniture Designer / Cabinetmaker)
Tags
  • Post Impressionism
  • Cultural exile
  • Religion
  • Surrealist influences
  • Post Impressionism
References [<ExternalResource: 'Roy de Maistre Biography'.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, Heather (1988), 'Roy de Maistre : the Australian years, 1894-1930'.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, Heather (1995), 'Roy de Maistre: the English years, 1930-1968'.>, <ExternalResource: Thomas, Daniel (4 September 1976), 'Project 14: Roy de Maistre 1894-1968'.>] [<ExternalResource: 'Roy de Maistre Biography'.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, Heather (1988), 'Roy de Maistre : the Australian years, 1894-1930'.>, <ExternalResource: Johnson, Heather (1995), 'Roy de Maistre: the English years, 1930-1968'.>]
Related people
  • Moffit, Charles Gordon (associate of)
  • Rubbo, Dattilo (associate of)
  • Verbrugghen, Adrian (associate of)
  • Wakelin, Roland (associate of)
  • Cazneaux, Harold (associate of)
  • White, Patrick (friend of)
  • Bacon, Francis (friend of)
  • Moffit, Charles Gordon (associate of)
  • Rubbo, Dattilo (associate of)
  • Verbrugghen, Adrian (associate of)
  • Wakelin, Roland (associate of)
  • Cazneaux, Harold (associate of)