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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associate of
William Nicholas
1807
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Maurice Appleby Felton
1803
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Joseph Backler
1813
Artist (Painter)
associate of
William Griffith
1808
Artist (Painter)
associate of
Samuel Elyard
1817
Artist (Photographer), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Charles Rodius
1802
Artist (Performance Artist), Architect (Architect / Interior Architect / Landscape Architect), Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Augustus Earle
1793
Artist (Printmaker), Artist (Painter)
associate of
Colonel Joseph Anderson
1796
Other occupation
associate of
Edmund Edgar
1796
Artist (Painter), Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Jane Marsden
1796
Artist (Draughtsman)

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  • Barry, Redmond (Sir) (associate of)
  • Bowman (Dr) (associate of)
Related stub person groups
  • Australian Social Lodge (associate of)
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  • (Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Anderson) (creator of)
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Related collections
  • Private collections (collected in)
  • Royal Commonwealth Society Library, London, UK (collected in)
  • City of Ballarat Fine Art Gallery, Ballarat, Vic. (collected in)
  • La Trobe Collection, State Library of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • National Library of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Dixson Galleries, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • Mitchell Library, State Library of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • 1827 : commiaaion for Australian Sydney Lodge. (received)
Related events
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  • DBRef(u'xactivity', ObjectId('4da1a08eb538b73d93016c83')) (exhibited at)
  • Second Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia (exhibited at)