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Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II (1926–2022)
9 September 2022
Media
The National Portrait Gallery is deeply saddened by the passing of Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth II, the longest-reigning monarch in British history. Throughout her 70-year reign, Her Majesty represented graciousness, humanity and stability during times of enormous social change.
Lovely Lillie and Dirty Bertie
Lust
Royal romps: illicit liaisons
Empathy
More about In the flesh
Patricia Piccinini places empathy at the heart of her practice. The tenderness of the moment dominates.
Donors
$10,000 - $49,999
Honour board
Thinking of England
Passion
Truly, madly, deeply
2013-14 Acquisition Fund
Annual Appeal
This 1910 portrait of Elizabeth Sarah (Lillie) Roberts by Tom Roberts was brought into the Gallery's collection with the assistance of the Acquisition Fund in 2013.
Icons Syndicate
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Executive
Our team
National Portrait Gallery Director Bree Pickering leads the executive team.
Supporters
$5,000 - $9,999
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The 1780s to the 1840s
Mo and beard timeline
Eighteenth century men differed from those of the preceding centuries in their preference for beardlessness.
Annual Appeal
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Winner announcements
National Photographic Portrait Prize and Darling Portrait Prize
Prizes and awards
Noel McKenna has won the 2024 Darling Portrait Prize and Amos Gebhardt has won the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2024.
2015-17 Acquisition Fund
Annual Appeal
From 2015 to 2017 the Acquisition Fund was focussed on Reg Richardson AM by Mitch Cairns, a finalist in the Archibald Prize 2014, and a great example of minimalist portraiture.
2020 Annual Appeal
Annual Appeal
In 2020 the Annual Appeal was focussed on Sally Robinson's remarkable portrait of author Tim Winton.
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2018
8 March 2018
Archived media releases 2018
Images for media use will be available from 8 March 2018.
National Photographic Portrait Prize 2024
Learning resources
Let’s take a look at the National Photographic Portrait Prize for 2024!