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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

Some lads #2
Some lads #2
Some lads #2

Some lads #2, 1986

Tracey Moffatt
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal 2024

Self portrait
Self portrait
Self portrait

Self portrait, 2024

Mitch Cairns
Portrait, oil on linen

Purchased 2024

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Portrait, 2020

Hany Armanious
Portrait, pigmented polyurethane resin

Purchased with funds provided by donors 2024

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Guardian of the Secretion, 1988

Hany Armanious
Portrait, oil, compressed graphite, bolts, steel chain, brass padlock and plastic on board

Gift of Ashley Barber and Sarah Cottier 2024. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.

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John Olsen, 1971

Clifton Pugh AO
Portrait, oil on board

Gift of the Bardas families, in memory of Sandra Bardas OAM and David Bardas AO 2024. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

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Eric, 2020

Amos Gebhardt
Portrait, archival inkjet pigment print on paper, trifold hinged triptych

Purchased with funds provided by Susan Armitage 2024

Some lads #3
Some lads #3
Some lads #3

Some lads #3, 1986

Tracey Moffatt
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal 2024

Some lads #4
Some lads #4
Some lads #4

Some lads #4, 1986

Tracey Moffatt
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal 2024

Some lads #5
Some lads #5
Some lads #5

Some lads #5, 1986

Tracey Moffatt
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal 2024

Blow Back
Blow Back
Blow Back

Blow Back, 2018

Julie Rrap
Portrait, pigment photographic prints on paper, hand ground glass

Gift of the artist 2024. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.

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What Do We Want?, 2022

Reko Rennie
Portrait, three-channel moving image, colour, sound, 2 minutes, 20 seconds

Purchased with funds provided by donors 2024

Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes
Robert Hughes

Robert Hughes, 1963

Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, mixed media on composite board

Gift of the Estate of Louis Kahan 2024. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Jimmy Melrose and his mother Hilda Westley
Jimmy Melrose and his mother Hilda Westley
Jimmy Melrose and his mother Hilda Westley

Jimmy Melrose and his mother Hilda Westley, 1934

an unknown artist
Portrait, silver gelatin photograph on paper

Gift of Sally Douglas 2024

Christine Audrey Pecket painting 'Self Portrait in a Brown Coat at the Sydney Technical College'
Christine Audrey Pecket painting 'Self Portrait in a Brown Coat at the Sydney Technical College'
Christine Audrey Pecket painting 'Self Portrait in a Brown Coat at the Sydney Technical College'

Christine Audrey Pecket painting 'Self Portrait in a Brown Coat at the Sydney Technical College', 1937

an unknown artist
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper on card

Gift of Suzanne Playfoot 2023

Don Walker, Songwriter
Don Walker, Songwriter
Don Walker, Songwriter

Don Walker, Songwriter, 2021

Mark Lang
Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Gift of the artist 2023

Stephanie Alexander AO
Stephanie Alexander AO
Stephanie Alexander AO

Stephanie Alexander AO, 2023

Tsering Hannaford
Portrait, oil on canvas

Commissioned with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2023

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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders past and present. We respectfully advise that this site includes works by, images of, names of, voices of and references to deceased people.

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