Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Purchased 2006
Nancy Menetrey (née Wilkinson) (1924-2024) was born in Sydney in 1924.
1 portrait in the collection
Desperately seeking Woolner medallions
John Singer Sargent: a painter at the vanguard of contemporary movements in music, literature and theatre.
Karen Vickery delights in a thespian thread of the Australian yarn.
Stella Ramage on Father McHardy’s Bougainville portraiture.
Aimee Board ventures within and beyond to consider two remarkable new Gallery acquisitions.
I keep going back to Cartier: The Exhibition at the National Gallery of Australia next door, and, within the exhibition, to Princess Marie Louise’s diamond, pearl and sapphire Indian tiara (1923), surely one of the most superb head ornaments ever conceived.
Dr Anne Sanders NPG Curatorial Researcher investigated the lives of the pioneering psychologists whose portraits are featured in Inner Worlds.