Reginald Jerrold-Nathan

Reginald Henry Jerrold-Nathan (1889 – 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, J. Singer Sargent John Singer Sargent and William Orpen at the Royal Academy. He arrived in Australia in 1924.

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.

Nathan died on 20 September 1979 at Turramurra, New South Wales.

Subjects Among the high-profile Australians who have sat for Nathan are: Samuel Angus Millicent Preston-Stanley Jessie Street and Linda Littlejohn Ethel Curlewis Rosalie Kunoth-Monks William Portus Cullen Cecil Purser Rev. Dr. Charles Prescott