Richard West Nash b. c.1808

  • Artist (Draughtsman)
With well developed careers as a journalist, lawyer and farmer, it seems that Nash's reputation as an artist, in particular as a sketcher, remains unclear. Nash migrated to Western Australia with his wife in 1839 only to return to England 10 years later.
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Citations

  • 'Irwin Papers’, Battye Library of Australian History, State Library of Western Australia, Perth, WA, Inscription: Elizabeth C. Irwin, from her friend Mr/Mrs Nash.

  • Nash, Richard West (1849), 'Stray Suggestions on Colonization’.

Initial data sources

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

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