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The Guardian - AU
The Guardian - AU
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Jordyn Beazley

Prominent Sydney artist Anthony Lister revealed as man found not guilty of two counts of rape

Artist Anthony Lister outside court in Sydney
Artist Anthony Lister outside court in Sydney. Photograph: Mike Bowers/The Guardian

The identity of a high-profile Sydney man acquitted on two counts of rape in October can be revealed, after court orders were lifted.

Anthony Lister, a renowned artist, is the man who faced a six-week trial after pleading not guilty to nine charges – including five counts of having sexual intercourse without consent – that police had alleged occurred over a three-year period against five women on separate occasions.

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