Reginald Jerrold-Nathan
English painter
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Reginald Henry Jerrold-Nathan (1889[a] – 20 September 1979), often referred to as R. H. Jerrold-Nathan or Jerrold Nathan, was an English painter who had a career in Australia as a portraitist.
History
Nathan was born in London and studied painting under A. S. Cope,[1] J. Singer Sargent John Singer Sargent and William Orpen at the Royal Academy. He arrived in Australia in 1924.[2]
He was president of the Australian Art Society 1945–1952 and the Royal Queensland Art Society. He was a frequent contributor to Archibald Prize exhibitions.[3]
Nathan died on 20 September 1979 at Turramurra, New South Wales.[4][5]
Subjects
Among the high-profile Australians who have sat for Nathan are:
Notes
- Reputable sources are divided between 1889 and 1899 for his year of birth.