Richard Noble Britain, Australia, 1806-82
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About Richard Noble
Born in the early 1800s in England, Richard Noble arrived in Australia in 1855. He studied at the Royal Academy and exhibited with the Society for the Promotion of Fine Arts prior to his arrival in Australia. A painter of romantic, Victorian genre scenes, whilst in Australia he also painted many portraits of the local gentry and their children. He lived in Sydney and Goulburn from 1855 to 1868, when he returned (disconsolately) to England.
Our database lists 5 works offered for sale at auction by this artist, of which 4 were sold.
Richard Noble is listed in the following standard biographical references:
- McCulloch, Alan McCulloch, Susan McCulloch, Emily McCulloch-Childs. The New McCulloch's Encyclopedia of Australian Art. 4th Edition, Aus Art Melbourne & The Miegunyah Press, 2006. Page 731
- Kerr, Joan. Dictionary of Australian Artists, Painters, Sketchers, Photographers and Engravers to 1870. Oxford University Press, Australia, 1993. Page 583
- Dictionary of Australian Artists Online, an online resource for biographical data about Australian artists, designers, craftspeople and curators.
Artists' Resale Royalty
Could the second and subsequent works by this artist sold after June 9, 2010 for over $1,000 be liable for the Artists' Resale Royalty? More info…
No, ineligible. The artist has been deceased for more than 70 years.
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