Sir Rex Whistler

GPTKB entity

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Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf gptkb:person
gptkbp:awarded gptkb:Military_Cross_(posthumously)
gptkbp:birthDate 1905-06-24
gptkbp:birthName Reginald John Whistler
gptkbp:birthPlace gptkb:Eltham,_London,_England
gptkbp:causeOfDeath killed in action
gptkbp:collaboratedWith gptkb:Cecil_Beaton
gptkb:Laurence_Whistler
gptkb:Edith_Olivier
gptkbp:containsWorkBy gptkb:Victoria_and_Albert_Museum
gptkb:Tate_Britain
gptkb:National_Trust
gptkbp:deathDate 1944-07-18
gptkbp:deathPlace gptkb:Normandy,_France
gptkbp:designedFor gptkb:Claridge's_Hotel
gptkb:Cunard_Line
gptkb:Fortnum_&_Mason
gptkb:Covent_Garden_Opera_House
gptkbp:educatedAt gptkb:Slade_School_of_Fine_Art
gptkbp:friendOf gptkb:Nancy_Mitford
gptkb:Siegfried_Sassoon
gptkb:Stephen_Tennant
gptkbp:genre romance
surrealism
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Sir Rex Whistler
gptkbp:influencedBy gptkb:Rococo
neoclassicism
18th-century art
gptkbp:militaryBranch gptkb:Welsh_Guards
gptkbp:militaryService gptkb:British_Army
gptkbp:nationality British
gptkbp:notableWork The Tate Restaurant mural
illustrations for 'Candide'
illustrations for 'Gulliver's Travels'
murals at Plas Newydd
stage designs for theatre
gptkbp:occupation gptkb:fashion_designer
gptkb:frescoes
gptkb:illustrator
gptkb:painter
gptkbp:patronage gptkb:Marquess_of_Anglesey
Holy Roman Emperor
Society hostess Lady Caroline Paget
gptkbp:sibling gptkb:Laurence_Whistler
gptkbp:style trompe-l'œil
chinoiserie
gptkbp:subjectOf biographies
exhibitions
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Cecil_Walter_Hardy_Beaton
gptkbp:bfsLayer 7