Richard John Randall b. 1869

Also known as Richard Randall
  • Artist (Painter)
Richard John Randall was a painter. He was a prolific artist in Queensland, described in 1916 as "Australia's Greatest Artist".
Name
Richard John Randall
Also known as Richard Randall
Birth date
1869
Death date
1906
Death place
None
Gender
Male
Roles
  • Artist (Painter)
Residence
  • Queensland
Active Period
  • c.1890- c.1906
Languages
  • English
Is Indigenous
No
Initial Record Data Source
  • Legacy data. Source 'unknown'

Painter, was a prolific artist in Queensland. A large collection of his paintings is in the Town Hall Collection, Brisbane.

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Writers:
Staff Writer
Date written:
1999
Last updated:
2011
child of
George Randall
Non-Artist/Designer/Curator
associate of
Arthur James Hingston
1874
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Cartoonist / Illustrator), Artist (Painter)
Citations:
  • Harrison, Jennifer, (2005), 'Randall, Richard John (1869 - 1906)', (published within entry: 'Randall, George (1843 - 1930)' Place: Melbourne, Vic : Australian Dictionary of Biography, Supplementary Volume, Melbourne University Press, pp 334-335)
  • Tardent, Henry A., (1916), The Life and Works of Richard John Randall (Australia's Greatest Artist) and Other Essays on Art, (Place: Government Printer, Brisbane, Qld.)