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Justice Michael Kirby AC, CMG

b. 1939

Portraits
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Radical Restraint Justice Michael Kirby, 1998 Ralph Heimans

Radical Restraint Justice Michael Kirby
1998

Ralph Heimans
Justice Michael Kirby AC, CMG age 59
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Study "Radical Restraint: A Portrait of Michael Kirby"
1998

Ralph Heimans
Justice Michael Kirby AC, CMG age 59
Interview with Michael Kirby and Ralph Heimans video: 5 minutes

The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG

'Radical Restraint'

Portrait story

The Hon. Michael Kirby AC CMG interviews the artist who painted his portrait, Ralph Heimans.
Radical Restraint Justice Michael Kirby, 1998 Ralph Heimans
Radical Restraint Justice Michael Kirby, 1998 Ralph Heimans
Radical Restraint Justice Michael Kirby, 1998 Ralph Heimans

Judicial portraits

Magazine article by Leslie Moran, 2007

Leslie Moran investigates the portraits of judges in the National Portrait Gallery's collection.
Summary
16 portraits in the collection
Related People
Ralph Heimans
Professions
Law and justice
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Records held at the National Library
portrait.gov.au
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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.