John Peter Russell [SEP] place of death
Musée Rodin in Paris.
While in Europe, Russell maintained correspondence with Australian impressionist painter Tom Roberts, updating him on developments in French impressionism. Since he remained in Europe for much of his career and descended into obscurity after his death, Russell became known as Australia's "lost impressionist".
Life and work.
John Peter Russell was born in the Sydney suburb of Darlinghurst, the eldest of four children of John Russell, a Scottish engineer, and his wife Charlotte Elizabeth, "née" Nicholl, from
by Ivan Woodhouse
Sep 1990: "A Coupla White Chicks Sitting Around Talking" by John Ford Noonan, directed by Shelli Place (Curtain Raiser) 
Nov 1990: "The Musical Comedy Murders of 1940" by John Bishop, directed by Lyle Fisher 
Feb 1991: "A Day in the Death of Joe Egg" by Peter Nichols, directed by Malcolm Duff 
Mar 1991: "Eastern Standard" by Richard Greenberg, directed by Boomie Pedersen (studio production) 
May 1991: "Amadeus" by Peter