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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Citations

  • 'NSW Birth Records : 2393/1873; 64/1869; 819/1871’.

  • Fry, Edith M. (June 1924), 'The Work of Fred Leist’, Sydney, NSW : in Art in Australia (3rd Series, Number 8), .

See also

  • 'Will Dyson, Caricature of Leist in 1907 Society of Artists catalogue, 32'.

Initial data sources

  • Black and white artists

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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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