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Randall, Richard John, 1869-1906
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1869-1906
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Richard John Randall (1869-1906), artist, was the elder son of emigration agent George Randall's. He was born on 5 February 1869 in South Brisbane. After studies in Brisbane and England he returned to Queensland in 1899 to become a talented and prolific painter, particularly of landscapes but with some portraiture. After his death from a cerebral tumour on 15 October 1906, George Randall vigorously supported his son's reputation by memorial publications, the gift of his works to the City of South Brisbane and the maintenance of his studio there (later relocated and restored to the Mount Coot-tha Botanic Gardens.
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Created Amanda Main 11-Oct-2019
Revised, JH, 2-Jun-2020
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Jennifer Harrison, 'Randall, George (1843-1930)', Australian Dictionary of Biography, accessed online, 2-Jun-2020