Richard William Newman b. c.1814

Also known as Frederick Newman
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
A painter and sketcher. His only known works are two drawings which are presumed to be from 1840. He worked as a public servant at Port Arthur and Oatlands before dying of consumption at the age of 32.

Citations

  • (1846), Britannia, 08-06.

  • (1827), Colonial Times, 08-10.

  • (1837), Hobart Town Courier (supplement), 11-03.

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870