Brett Whiteley

Brett Whiteley was born on April 7, 1939 in Australia. Avant-garde artist known for his portraits, landscape paintings, and unique sculptures. His "Head of Christie" represented his 1964 fascination with murderer John Christie.
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As per our current Database, Brett Whiteley has been died on Jun 15, 1992 (age 53).

🎂 Brett Whiteley - Age, Bio, Faces and Birthday

When Brett Whiteley die, Brett Whiteley was 53 years old.

Popular As Brett Whiteley
Occupation Painter
Age 53 years old
Zodiac Sign Aries
Born April 7, 1939 (Australia)
Birthday April 7
Town/City Australia
Nationality Australia

🌙 Zodiac

Brett Whiteley’s zodiac sign is Aries. According to astrologers, the presence of Aries always marks the beginning of something energetic and turbulent. They are continuously looking for dynamic, speed and competition, always being the first in everything - from work to social gatherings. Thanks to its ruling planet Mars and the fact it belongs to the element of Fire (just like Leo and Sagittarius), Aries is one of the most active zodiac signs. It is in their nature to take action, sometimes before they think about it well.

🌙 Chinese Zodiac Signs

Brett Whiteley was born in the Year of the Rabbit. Those born under the Chinese Zodiac sign of the Rabbit enjoy being surrounded by family and friends. They’re popular, compassionate, sincere, and they like to avoid conflict and are sometimes seen as pushovers. Rabbits enjoy home and entertaining at home. Compatible with Goat or Pig.

About

Avant-garde Artist known for his portraits, landscape paintings, and unique sculptures. His "Head of Christie" represented his 1964 fascination with murderer John Christie.

Before Fame

He took art classes as a teenager and completed his first major work, "The Soup Kitchen," in 1958.

Trivia

He was a two-time recipient of the Archibald Prize, an honor awarded to Australian portrait Painters. He also won the Wynne and Sulman prizes twice.

Family Life

He married Wendy Julius in 1962.

Associated With

He was a contemporary of American Artist Roy Lichtenstein.

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