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Cary Fukunaga and Jamie Bell, 2010
by Mia Wasikowska
Image
Jamie Liddle, c. 2000
Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Jamie Wright, c. 2000
Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
George Bell OBE
Biography
George Bell studied in Melbourne and Paris, and was elected a member of the Modern Society of Portrait Painters, London, in 1908.
1 portrait in the collection
Richard Bell
Biography
Richard Bell (b. 1953), an artist of Gamilaraay (Kamilaroi) and Anglo-Celtic heritage, has described himself as an 'inactivist who kicked the habit'.
1 portrait in the collection
Esme Bell
Biography
Esme Bell (1919-2018), daughter of inventor, animal fancier and philanthropist Sir Edward Hallstrom, wrote and illustrated a children’s book, The Rainbow Painter, which was published in 1939.
2 portraits in the collection
John Bell AO OBE
Biography
John Bell AO OBE (b. 1940), actor and director, is one of Australia's best-known theatre personalities.
3 portraits in the collection
John Bell
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1973
George Bell
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1965
John Bell
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1962
Andree Johnson-Bell
Biography
Andree Johnston-Bell (1917-2007), pioneer publisher of articles on Australian antiques, was born in China of Belgian parents and educated in Belgium.
1 portrait in the collection
John Bell, c. 1968
Greg Weight
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Study for John Bell as King Lear, 1998-2001
Nicholas Harding
Portrait, ink, charcoal and conté on paper
Gift of the artist 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
John Bell, 1962 (printed 2006)
Jozef Vissel
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2006
George Bell, 1951
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, pen and ink on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1998
Richard Bell, 2009
Mike Chavez
Portrait, synthetic polymer paint, screenprint and spray paint on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2011
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program