Junior Richard Daniel Read b. 4 May 1796

Also known as Reed
  • Artist (Painter)
Richard Read junior was a miniature, portrait and historical painter. Although by no means the only portrait painter in the colony, Read's career was one of the longest and most consistent - most of his clients were respectable traders or military officers or members of the the petit-bourgeoisie.
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The Artist and the Patron
Date
1988
Place
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition
Melbourne Public Library exhibition
Date
1869
Place
Public Library, Melbourne, Victoria
Description
Type
Exhibition
Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition
Date
1863
Place
Ballarat, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
Victorian Exhibition of Fine Arts
Date
October 1861
Place
105 Collins Street East, Melbourne, VIC
Description
Type
Exhibition
exhibited at
Second Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia
Date
1849
Place
Barrack Square, Sydney, NSW
Description
Type
Exhibition

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