Richard Larter b. 1929

Also known as Dick Larter, Richard Charles Larter
  • Artist
Richard Larter first came to public notice in the 1960s with confronting works based on the female body, politics, and a sensibility informed by British Pop. However his work also celebrates place, mood and medium.
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Name
Richard Larter
Also known as:
  • Dick Larter
  • Richard Charles Larter
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist
Other Occupation
  • High school teacher
Birth date
1929
Active Period
  • 1952-
Arrival
  • 1962
Residence
  • 1997 - 2008 Canberra, ACT
  • 1982 - 1996 Yass, NSW
  • 1963 - 1982 Luddenham, NSW
  • 1962 - 1963 Bradfield Park, NSW
  • 1953 - 1962 London, England
Training
  • 1952 - 1953 Toynbee Hall, London, England
  • 1954 - 1955 Shoreditch Teachers' College (now London University), London, England
Cultural Heritage
  • English
Languages
  • French
Copyright
  • Watters Gallery, Sydney, NSW

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Copyright agents
  • Watters Gallery, Sydney, NSW
  • Watters Gallery, Sydney, NSW
Alternative names
  • Dick Larter
  • Richard Charles Larter
  • Dick Larter
  • Richard Charles Larter
Arrivals
  • 1962
  • 1962
Related works
  • Sliding easy (creator of)
  • Woman and man (creator of)
  • Postcard: To Yass (creator of)
  • Living with the hair you fancy (creator of)
  • Bath Night 1 (creator of)
  • Untitled (Nude) (creator of)
  • Sliding easy (creator of)
  • Woman and man (creator of)
  • Postcard: To Yass (creator of)
  • Living with the hair you fancy (creator of)
  • Bath Night 1 (creator of)
  • Untitled (Nude) (None)
Related collections
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of Western Australia, Perth, WA (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of South Australia, Adelaide, SA (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne, Vic. (collected in)
  • Queensland Art Gallery, Brisbane, Qld (collected in)
  • Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW (collected in)
  • National Gallery of Australia, Canberra, ACT (collected in)
Related recognitions
  • Joan & Peter Clemenger Triennial Exhibition of Contemporary Art (received)
  • 1967 : Perth Prize for Drawing (received)
  • Berrima Prize (received)
  • Joan & Peter Clemenger Triennial Exhibition of Contemporary Art (received)
  • 1967 : Perth Prize for Drawing (received)
  • Berrima Prize (received)
Related events
  • Larter Family Values (exhibited at)
  • Stripperama: Richard Larter (exhibited at)
  • Richard Larter 70th Birthday Celebration (exhibited at)
  • Larter Family Values (exhibited at)
  • Stripperama: Richard Larter (exhibited at)
  • Richard Larter 70th Birthday Celebration (exhibited at)
Indigenous notes