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Morris Lurie
Biography
Morris Lurie (b. 1938) is a Melbourne-based author of fiction. Born to Jewish parents who had fled Poland before World War 2, he studied architecture and worked in advertising before turning to writing full-time.
1 portrait in the collection
Morris Lurie, 1994
Francis Reiss
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased 2004
Christopher Morris
Biography
Christopher Morris studied photography at Griffith University in Brisbane in the mid 1990s, during which he photographed many of the leading names in contemporary music including U2, Oasis, Pearl Jam, The Sex Pistols and the Red Hot Chilli Peppers.
1 portrait in the collection
Kid A, 2014
by Joshua Morris
Image
Fifteen, 2016
by Fiona Morris
Image
Shogun, 2015
by Joshua Morris
Image
William Morris Hughes
Biography
William Morris Hughes (1862-1952) was Labor and National Party Prime Minister of Australia from 1915 to 1923.
5 portraits in the collection
Bernard Fanning, 2003
Christopher Morris
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2006
Billy Hughes, n.d.
Will Dyson
Portrait, pen and ink wash on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012
The Billy Book, 1918
David Low
Portrait, book
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Suzie Campbell 2001
Billy Hughes paperweight, n.d.
an unknown artist
Portrait, cast iron, painted
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ric Techow and Jenny Techow-Coleman in memory of Roy and Bet Techow 2001
Billy Hughes bottle stopper, 1911-1921
Mashman Bros Ltd
Portrait, ceramic and cork
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2009
Portrait of Mr W.M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia, 1916
J H Barratt & Co Ltd, Stoke-on-Trent
Portrait, photographic image on glazed ceramic tile
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ian Ross 2001
Woburn Sheepshearing, 1811
Thomas Morris, M N. Bates, Joseph C. Stadler after George Garrard
Portrait, aquatint with stipple and etching and engraving, hand coloured on chine colle on paper laid down on cotton stretched over wooden strainer
Purchased 2018
William Morris
George Frederic Watts
Image
Clifford Possum Study 1, 2002
Tim Johnson
Portrait, pencil and polymer vinyl paint on canvas
Gift of Morris Low 2011. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.