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Hugh Adamson
Biography
Hugh Adamson (b. 1952), artist, was born in Goroke, Victoria but is a long-time resident of Adelaide.
1 portrait in the collection
Anne Levy, 2011
Hugh Adamson
Portrait, synthetic polymer paint on canvas
Gift of Anne Levy AO 2014
Robert Adamson
Biography
Robert Adamson (1943–2022), poet and publisher, divided his childhood between Neutral Bay and the Hawkesbury River, where his grandfather lived.
2 portraits in the collection
Robert Adamson
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1975
"Poet of the Hawkesbury" Robert Adamson, 2012
Geoffrey Dyer
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of the artist 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Poet Robert Adamson at Parsley Bay, 2008
Juno Gemes
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased 2008
Hugh Ramsay
'Letters from Paris'
Portrait story
Hugh Ramsay's letters were written while he was living in Paris to his family back in Australia.
Hugh Hamilton
Biography
Hugh Hamilton (b. 1957) is a photographer and videographer who works between Sydney and Los Angeles.
1 portrait in the collection
Hugh Ramsay
Biography
Hugh Ramsay (1877-1906), painter, was born in Scotland but arrived in Australia as a baby.
3 portraits in the collection
Hugh Jackman AC
Biography
Hugh Jackman AC (b. 1968) is the ultimate triple threat – actor, singer and dancer.
1 portrait in the collection
Divine, 2014
by Hugh Peachey
Image
Eileen Kramer is a dancer, 2019
Hugh Stewart
Image
Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel), 1901-1902
Hugh Ramsay
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of the Estate of John Oswald Wicking 2003
Hugh Kingsley Ward
Biography
Hugh Kingsley Ward MC (1887-1972), bacteriologist, was educated at Sydney Grammar and the University of Sydney before being awarded the Rhodes Scholarship in 1911 and proceeding to Oxford.
1 portrait in the collection
Vincent Fantauzzo on Hugh Jackman
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 2021
Hugh Jackman, 2020
Vincent Fantauzzo
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds provided by the Sid and Fiona Myer Family Foundation and Paul Dainty AM and Donna Dainty 2020