PRELLER, Alexis

Artist

Alexis Preller was a well known South African painter. He trained at the Westminster School of Art from which he graduated in 1934, and later at the Académie de la Grande Chaumière in Paris (1937). His house and studio at Hartbeespoort, Dombeya, were designed by his friend Norman EATON.

For more information on Preller visit Wikipedia and ArcyArt.

List of projects

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House Dr H Meyer: c.1950s. Waterkloof, Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng - Artist Mosaic panel at entrance

Transvaal Provincial Administration Headquarters Building: 1962. Tshwane (Pretoria), Gauteng - Artist Mural

Books citing PRELLER

Chipkin, Clive M. 1993. Johannesburg Style - Architecture & Society 1880s - 1960s. Cape Town: David Phillip. pp 290-291

Fisher, RC, Le Roux, SW. 1998. Architecture of the Transvaal. Pretoria: UNISA. pp 124, 130, 135, 162

Truter, Christi. 1947. Alexis Preller. Pretoria: Maroola Press. pp All