Frederick William Leist b. 21 August 1873

Also known as Fred Leist
  • Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator),
  • Artist (Painter)
Early 20th century Sydney and London painter, cartoonist, war artist and teacher. He was an inaugural council member of the Sydney Society of Artists in 1895 and - after the merger (1902-07) - of the Royal Art Society of NSW.
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associate of
NSW Society of Artists, Sydney, New South Wales
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associate of
Royal Art Society of NSW, Sydney, New South Wales
Other occupation
associate of
Royal Society of British Painters in Oils
Other occupation
associate of
Australian Watercolour Institute, Sydney, New South Wales
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Related people
  • Dyson, Will (associate of)
  • Leist, Emily (sibling of)
  • Leist, Florence (sibling of)
  • Ashton, Julian (associate of)
  • Leist, Edward Frederick (child of)
  • Leist, Harriet Eliza (child of)
  • Dyson, Will (associate of)
  • Leist, Emily (sibling of)
  • Leist, Florence (sibling of)
  • Ashton, Julian (associate of)
  • Leist, Edward Frederick (child of)
  • Leist, Harriet Eliza (child of)
Related person groups
  • NSW Society of Artists, Sydney, New South Wales (associate of)
  • Royal Art Society of NSW, Sydney, New South Wales (associate of)
  • Royal Society of British Painters in Oils (associate of)
  • Australian Watercolour Institute, Sydney, New South Wales (associate of)
  • NSW Society of Artists, Sydney, New South Wales (associate of)
  • Royal Art Society of NSW, Sydney, New South Wales (associate of)
  • Royal Society of British Painters in Oils (associate of)
  • Australian Watercolour Institute, Sydney, New South Wales (associate of)
Related collections
  • Sheffield and Bradford Galleries, England, UK (collected in)
  • Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery, Mornington Victoria (collected in)
  • Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
  • Sheffield and Bradford Galleries, England, UK (collected in)
  • Mornington Peninsula Art Gallery, Mornington Victoria (collected in)
  • Bendigo Art Gallery, Bendigo, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Australian War Memorial, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Newcastle Region Art Gallery, Newcastle, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld. (collected in)
Related events
  • Australian Watercolour Institute (exhibited at)
  • Royal Art Society of NSW (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Venice Biennale (exhibited at)
  • Australians in black & white : (the most public art) (None)
  • Wembley exhibition (exhibited at)
  • Australian Watercolour Institute (exhibited at)
  • Royal Art Society of NSW (exhibited at)
  • NSW Society of Artists (exhibited at)
  • Salon (exhibited at)
  • Royal Academy (exhibited at)
  • Venice Biennale (exhibited at)
  • Australians in black & white : (the most public art) (None)
  • Wembley exhibition (exhibited at)
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