richard john larter
A Life Painted in Bold Strokes: The World of Richard John Larter Richard John Larter, born in Chertsey, England, in 1929 and passing away in Canberra in 2014, was a figure who defied easy categorization. Though often labelled as Australia’s foremost Pop artist, such a designation feels limiting when considering the breadth of his artistic journey. His life was one of restless experimentation, a constant push against boundaries—both ae…
The Lifeline
Scroll through richard john larter's working life — artwork by artwork, chapter by chapter — from the earliest dated work to the last. Each thumbnail is pinned at its exact year on the gold axis.
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Chapters — Career Periods
The ribbon is divided into shaded bands, one per career chapter. Each chapter groups richard john larter's works by their historical period — early training, mature practice, final years.
Thumbnails — Dated Works
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Colour Band — Movement Drift
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