John Rider Roberts b. c.1820

Also known as J. R. R.
  • Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect),
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Painter)
John Rider Roberts, landscape painter, illustrator, surveyor and architect, was closely associated with the Illustrated Sydney News (1853-1855; 1863-1868). His obituary in the Illustrated Sydney News called him 'a painstaking landscape artist of no mean ability'.
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  • Private collections.
  • Geelong Art Gallery, Geelong, Vic.
  • Dixson Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW

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References [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 835/1868'.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Callaway, Anita.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Henderson, Beryl.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.>, <ExternalResource: (18 July 1855), Sydney Morning Herald, Sydney.>, <ExternalResource: (26 February 1870), Town and Country Journal (Sydney, NSW ).>] [<ExternalResource: 'NSW Death Records : 835/1868'.>]