Richard Minchin b. 5 March 1831

Also known as Richard Ernest Minchin
  • Artist (Draughtsman),
  • Artist (Printmaker),
  • Artist (Painter)
Painter, lithographer(?), draughtsman and zoo director, migrated to Adelaide from Ireland in the 1850s, won many prizes at the South Australian Society of Arts with landscape and genre paintings.
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associate of
John Penman
Artist (Printmaker)
associate of
Townsend Duryea
1823
Artist (Photographer)
associate of
Galbraith
Other occupation
child of
Rev William Minchin
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child of
née Wright Mary Ann Minchin
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spouse of
née Ocock Ellen Rebecca Minchin
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parent of
Ernest William Minchin
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spouse of
née Macgeorge Ellison (Ellen) Barbara Minchin
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associate of
Ann Maria Benham
1831
Artist (Draughtsman), Artist (Painter)

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References [<ExternalResource: Minchin, E. (1974), 'Richard Ernest Minchin', in Australian Dictionary of Biography, Volume 5, [Pike, D. (ed.)], Melbourne, Vic.>, <ExternalResource: Carroll, A. (1981), 'Graven Images in the Promised Land', Art Gallery of South Australia catalogue, Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Benko, N. (1969), 'Art and Artists of South Australia', Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Burke's Colonial Gentry.>, <ExternalResource: (1975), 'Forgotten Artists: 1836-1880', Art Gallery of South Australia catalogue, Adelaide, SA.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Bruce, Candice.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Lennon, Jane.>, <ExternalResource: Information sourced from Mackay, Mary.>]