Christopher Chapman describes the art and life of Australian artist Richard Larter.
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2008
Patricia Larter (1936-1996) was born in the UK and arrived in Australia with her artist husband Richard Larter in 1962.
1 portrait in the collection
Richard Larter (1929-2014) was born in London, where he encountered and was influenced by the new generation of young British Pop artists of the 1950s and early 1960s.
6 portraits in the collection
Purchased with funds provided by the Basil Bressler Bequest 2002
Recorded 1965
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of R. Ian Lloyd 2010
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2013
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2014
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2013
This issue of Portrait Magazine includes William Bligh, Lionel Rose, Richard Larter, Layne Beachley, William Yang and more.
Partners in sparkle
Gift of the artist 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
A major new exhibition celebrating love in all its guises. Opening 20 March 2021.
This exhibition is the first comprehensive survey of self-portraits in Australia, from the colonial period to the present
How seven portraits within Bare reveal in a public portrait parts of the body and elements of life usually located in the private sphere.