Life Summary - Frederick William (Fred) Leist - Australian Dictionary of Biography

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Leist, Frederick William (Fred) (1873–1945)

	Leist, Frederick William (Fred) (1873–1945)
Born	21 August, 1873 Surry Hills, Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Died	18 February, 1945 (aged 71) Sydney , New South Wales , Australia
Cultural Heritage	English
Religious Influence	Presbyterian
Related Entries [View as tree]	Hobbs, Joseph John Talbot (sitter) Groom, Littleton Ernest (sitter)
Occupation*	black and white artist (1890-1908) New South Wales, Australia illustrator (1908-1917) Overseas painter (1908-1926) Overseas portraitist (1908-1926) Overseas war artist (1917-1918) Federal, Australia landscape artist (1926-1945) New South Wales, Australia painter (1926-1945) New South Wales, Australia portraitist (1926-1945) New South Wales, Australia water-colourist (1926-1945) New South Wales, Australia art teacher (1929-1938) New South Wales, Australia technical/TAFE college teacher (1929-1938) New South Wales, Australia

* Dates are approximate