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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Citations

  • Linford, R.J. (June 1976), 'An Australian set of Bowring-type tracing boards’, Papers of the Research Lodge, New South Wales, June, 4/8, .

Initial data sources

  • The Dictionary of Australian Artists: painters, sketchers, photographers and engravers to 1870

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Alternative names
  • Reed
  • Reed
Related people
  • Nicholas, William (associate of)
  • Felton, Maurice Appleby (associate of)
  • Backler, Joseph (associate of)
  • Griffith, William (associate of)
  • Elyard, Samuel (associate of)
  • Rodius, Charles (associate of)
  • Earle, Augustus (associate of)
  • Macquarie, (associate of)
  • Piper, John (associate of)
  • Barry, Redmond (associate of)
  • East, J. B. (associate of)
  • Smith, H. R. (associate of)
  • Read, Sarah (child of)
  • Hitchcock, Eliza (spouse of)
  • Blackett, James (associate of)
  • Hitchcock, Maria (relative of)
  • Read, Lydia Elizabeth (sibling of)
  • Bowring, Josiah (associate of)
  • Harper, (associate of)
  • Anderson, Joseph (associate of)
  • Willis, H. B. (associate of)
  • Rowe, A. F. (associate of)
  • Bowman, (associate of)
  • Nicholas, William (associate of)
  • Felton, Maurice Appleby (associate of)
  • Backler, Joseph (associate of)
  • Griffith, William (associate of)
  • Elyard, Samuel (associate of)
  • Rodius, Charles (associate of)
  • Earle, Augustus (associate of)
  • Macquarie, (associate of)
  • Piper, John (associate of)
  • Barry, Redmond (associate of)
  • East, J. B. (associate of)
  • Smith, H. R. (associate of)
  • Read, Richard (child of)
  • Read, Sarah (child of)
  • Hitchcock, Eliza (spouse of)
  • Blackett, James (associate of)
  • Hitchcock, Maria (relative of)
  • Read, Lydia Elizabeth (sibling of)
  • Read, Richard (associate of)
  • Bowring, Josiah (associate of)
  • Harper, (associate of)
  • Anderson, Joseph (associate of)
  • Willis, H. B. (associate of)
  • Rowe, A. F. (associate of)
  • Bowman, (associate of)
Related person groups
  • Australian Social Lodge (associate of)
  • Australian Social Lodge (associate of)
Related works
  • New Zealand Native (creator of)
  • (portrait of Dr William Bland) (creator of)
  • Portrait of an Artist (creator of)
  • (Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Anderson) (creator of)
  • Hon. John Blaxland (creator of)
  • Old Man (N.S.W. 1836) (creator of)
  • Selina Tomlins (creator of)
  • Mrs Laycock (creator of)
  • (portrait of Governor Bourke) (creator of)
  • (portrait of Governor Macquarie) (creator of)
  • Elizabeth Heneretta [sic] Villa (creator of)
  • New Zealand Native (creator of)
  • (portrait of Dr William Bland) (creator of)
  • Portrait of an Artist (creator of)
  • (Lieutenant-Colonel Joseph Anderson) (creator of)
  • Hon. John Blaxland (creator of)
  • Old Man (N.S.W. 1836) (creator of)
  • Selina Tomlins (creator of)
  • Mrs Laycock (creator of)
  • (portrait of Governor Bourke) (creator of)
  • (portrait of Governor Macquarie) (creator of)
  • Elizabeth Heneretta [sic] Villa (creator of)
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)
  • 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 events
  • The Artist and the Patron (None)
  • Melbourne Public Library exhibition (None)
  • Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition (None)
  • Victorian Exhibition of Fine Arts (None)
  • Second Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia (exhibited at)
  • The Artist and the Patron (None)
  • Melbourne Public Library exhibition (None)
  • Ballarat Mechanics Institute Exhibition (None)
  • Victorian Exhibition of Fine Arts (None)
  • Second Exhibition of the Society for the Promotion of the Fine Arts in Australia (exhibited at)
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