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Portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark

Portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark
2005

Jiawei Shen

On display: Gallery Six
Dressing for dinner

Dressing for dinner
1992

Davida Allen

Kunmanara (Ngilan) Dodd

Kunmanara (Ngilan) Dodd
2021

Robert Fielding

Matilda (Ngambri)

Matilda (Ngambri)
2020

Brenda L Croft, Prue Hazelgrove, Richard Crampton

Discussion between Bob Hawke and Yunupingu, Burunga Festival, Northern Territory

Discussion between Bob Hawke and Yunupingu, Burunga Festival, Northern…

Sue Ford

On display: Gallery Four
Richard Woolcott

Richard Woolcott
1997

Bill Leak

HM Queen Elizabeth II

HM Queen Elizabeth II
2001

Polly Borland

Her Majesty, The Queen, Elizabeth II (Blue)

Her Majesty, The Queen, Elizabeth II (Blue)
2001

Polly Borland

Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (future Queen Elizabeth II)

Princess Elizabeth Alexandra Mary (future Queen Elizabeth II)
1942-1943

Charles Wheeler

John Landy

John Landy
c. 1954

Ern McQuillan OAM

Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground

Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground
2001

eX de Medici

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke
2012

Luke Cornish

Gough Whitlam and Bob Hawke

Gough Whitlam and Bob Hawke
c. 1976 (printed 2017)

Robert McFarlane

Basil Hetzel

Basil Hetzel
2007-2008

Mark Kimber

Quentin Bryce

Quentin Bryce
2016

Michael Zavros

Gough and John

Gough and John
1981

Peter van der Veer

Joe and Brenda

Joe and Brenda
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Linda and Binni

Linda and Binni
1984 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Joan Kirner

Joan Kirner
c. 1990

Rennie Ellis

William Bligh

William Bligh
c. 1776

John Webber

General Eva Burrows AC AO

General Eva Burrows AC AO
2001

Gabrielle Martin

Malcolm Fraser

Malcolm Fraser
1990 (printed 2010)

Bill McAuley

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Malcolm Fraser, Randwick Racecourse
1975 (printed 2002)

Roger Scott

Kumantjayi Perkins at the Roma Forum, Brisbane

Kumantjayi Perkins at the Roma Forum, Brisbane
1982

Juno Gemes

Gloves off (Tom Uren)

Gloves off (Tom Uren)
1996

Ralph Heimans AM

On display: Gallery Eight
The Hon E.G. Whitlam AC QC

The Hon E.G. Whitlam AC QC
1980

Graeme Inson

Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hand of traditional land owner Vincent Lingiari

Prime Minister Gough Whitlam pours soil into the hand of traditional land…

Mervyn Bishop

Gough Whitlam

Gough Whitlam
1975 (printed 2010)

Bill McAuley

General Cosgrove, Dili, East Timor 1999

General Cosgrove, Dili, East Timor 1999
2006

Rick Amor

Quentin Bryce

Quentin Bryce
2002 (printed 2011)

Lorrie Graham

Malcolm McCusker AC CVO KC

Malcolm McCusker AC CVO KC
2022

Vincent Fantauzzo

On display: Gallery Four
Kathy Maringka

Kathy Maringka
2021

Robert Fielding

Taylor Cooper

Taylor Cooper
2021

Robert Fielding

Matjangka Nyukana Norris

Matjangka Nyukana Norris
2021

Robert Fielding

Ingrid Treacle

Ingrid Treacle
2021

Robert Fielding

Mantuwa Tjungarra George

Mantuwa Tjungarra George
2021

Robert Fielding

Imatjala Curley

Imatjala Curley
2021

Robert Fielding

Rita Rolley

Rita Rolley
2021

Robert Fielding

Tuppy Ngintja Goodwin

Tuppy Ngintja Goodwin
2021

Robert Fielding

Sammy Dodd

Sammy Dodd
2021

Robert Fielding

Litja Brown

Litja Brown
2021

Robert Fielding

Betty Kuntiwa Pumani

Betty Kuntiwa Pumani
2021

Robert Fielding

Puna Yanima

Puna Yanima
2021

Robert Fielding

Linda Puna

Linda Puna
2021

Robert Fielding

Alec Baker

Alec Baker
2021

Robert Fielding

Maringka Burton

Maringka Burton
2021

Robert Fielding

Betty Muffler

Betty Muffler
2021

Robert Fielding

Tiger Yaltangki

Tiger Yaltangki
2021

Robert Fielding

Hughie Cullinan

Hughie Cullinan
2021

Robert Fielding

Stanley Douglas

Stanley Douglas
2021

Robert Fielding

Yaritji Tjingila Young

Yaritji Tjingila Young
2021

Robert Fielding

Illuwanti Ken

Illuwanti Ken
2021

Robert Fielding

Nyurpaya Kaika Burton OAM

Nyurpaya Kaika Burton OAM
2021

Robert Fielding

Barry Jones

Barry Jones
2020

Louise Hearman

Philip Flood AO

Philip Flood AO
2020

Sean Hutton

Ken Wyatt

Ken Wyatt
2019 (printed 2020)

Alex Ellinghausen

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The Hon. Alex Chernov AC KC
2019

Anne Middleton

Portrait of Jawoyn Elder, Margaret Katherine

Portrait of Jawoyn Elder, Margaret Katherine
2015

John Gollings

Julia Gillard

Julia Gillard
2013

Peter Brew-Bevan

Anne Levy

Anne Levy
2011

Hugh Adamson

Sir William Deane 2008

Sir William Deane 2008
2008

Merilyn Fairskye

Matilda House presides at the first Welcome to Country

Matilda House presides at the first Welcome to Country
2008 (printed 2009)

Juno Gemes

Sir Charles Court and Richard Court

Sir Charles Court and Richard Court
2006-2007

Mary Moore

Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson AC CVO MBE

Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson AC CVO MBE
2006

Avril Thomas

Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (full-length study)

Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (full-length…

Jiawei Shen

Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (profile head study)

Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (profile…

Jiawei Shen

Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (full-length study)

Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (full-length…

Jiawei Shen

Preparatory study for Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson AC CVO MBE

Preparatory study for Her Excellency Marjorie Jackson-Nelson AC CVO MBE…

Avril Thomas

Gough Whitlam

Gough Whitlam
2005 (printed 2015)

Peter Brew-Bevan

Ted Egan, Alice Springs, NT

Ted Egan, Alice Springs, NT
2004

John Elliott

Pat Mackie

Pat Mackie
2004

Nancy Borlase AM

Senator Aden Ridgeway

Senator Aden Ridgeway
2003

Juno Gemes

Linda Burney MLA Canturbury and Rick Farley at home, Marrickville

Linda Burney MLA Canturbury and Rick Farley at home, Marrickville
2003

Juno Gemes

Amanda Vanstone

Amanda Vanstone
2002

Robin Sellick

Preparatory study for General Eva Burrows AC AO

Preparatory study for General Eva Burrows AC AO
2001

Gabrielle Martin

Preparatory study for General Eva Burrows AC AO

Preparatory study for General Eva Burrows AC AO
2001

Gabrielle Martin

Preparatory study for General Eva Burrows AC AO

Preparatory study for General Eva Burrows AC AO
2001

Gabrielle Martin

Test #2 Ranger 3 Pit Mine Kakadu, N.T.: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

Test #2 Ranger 3 Pit Mine Kakadu, N.T.: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's…

eX de Medici

Test #4 Broadhead and Wing Pattern: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

Test #4 Broadhead and Wing Pattern: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as…

eX de Medici

Test #5 Garrett in landscape: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

Test #5 Garrett in landscape: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious…

eX de Medici

Head studies: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

Head studies: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in…

eX de Medici

M.O. Ranger 3: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

M.O. Ranger 3: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in…

eX de Medici

'Come + see the real thing, come + see' Conquistadors parts Hong. Ranger 3: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

'Come + see the real thing, come + see' Conquistadors parts Hong. Ranger…

eX de Medici

N.T. Ranger Uranium: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

N.T. Ranger Uranium: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a…

eX de Medici

Test #1 Ranger 3 Pit Mine Kakadu, N.T.: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

Test #1 Ranger 3 Pit Mine Kakadu, N.T.: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's…

eX de Medici

Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'

Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground'
2001

eX de Medici

John Howard and Janette Howard

John Howard and Janette Howard
2000

Josonia Palaitis

Aden Ridgeway & pallbearers entering Sydney Town Hall, State Funeral for Kwementyaye Perkins AO, 25th October 2000

Aden Ridgeway & pallbearers entering Sydney Town Hall, State Funeral for…

Mervyn Bishop

Aden Ridgeway

Aden Ridgeway
c. 2000

Penny Tweedie

Barbara McCarthy

Barbara McCarthy
c. 2000

Penny Tweedie

Sir Zelman Cowen

Sir Zelman Cowen
2000

Wes Walters

Nelson Mandela, Sydney

Nelson Mandela, Sydney
2000

David Moore

Nelson Mandela, Sydney

Nelson Mandela, Sydney
2000

David Moore

Nelson Mandela, Sydney

Nelson Mandela, Sydney
2000

David Moore

The Honourable J.J. Carlton with Cravat

The Honourable J.J. Carlton with Cravat
2000

Esther Erlich

Don Whap

Don Whap
c. 2000

Penny Tweedie

Kathryn Hay

Kathryn Hay
c. 2000

Penny Tweedie

Joanne Selfe

Joanne Selfe
c. 2000

Penny Tweedie

Jeff Kennett

Jeff Kennett
1999

Hugh Stewart

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Peter Garrett
1999

Karin Catt

Sir Alec Nigel Broers

Sir Alec Nigel Broers
1999 (printed 2022)

Polly Borland

Dame Roma Mitchell

Dame Roma Mitchell
1998

Jessica Hromas

Barry Jones

Barry Jones
1998

Tristan Humphries

John Gorton

John Gorton
1997

Nathan Kelly

Study for portrait of Senator John Button

Study for portrait of Senator John Button
1992

Andrew Sibley

Don Dunstan

Don Dunstan
1992-1993 (printed 2019)

Robin Sellick

Justice Robin Millhouse, Maslin Beach, South Australia

Justice Robin Millhouse, Maslin Beach, South Australia
1992-1993 (printed 2019)

Robin Sellick

Nancy Borlase and Laurie Short

Nancy Borlase and Laurie Short
1991

Jenny Sages

Bust of Peter Garrett

Bust of Peter Garrett
1991-2016

Peter Schipperheyn

Senator Bonner

Senator Bonner
1990

Robert Campbell Jnr

Charles and Adam

Charles and Adam
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

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Elizabeth Reid
1989

Jenny Darling

Mum Shirl (Mrs Shirley Smith)

Mum Shirl (Mrs Shirley Smith)
1988

Juno Gemes

Bob Brown at his home in Liffey

Bob Brown at his home in Liffey
1988 (printed 2013)

Helga Leunig

On display: Gallery Four
JOH (The Hon Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen)

JOH (The Hon Sir Joh Bjelke-Petersen)
c. 1987

Noel Stapleton

Senator John Button

Senator John Button
1987

Andrew Sibley

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke
1987 (printed 2018)

Gary Ede

Robyn Archer and Gough Whitlam

Robyn Archer and Gough Whitlam
1986 (printed 2019)

Neil Duncan

Sir Robert Menzies

Sir Robert Menzies
1985

Andor Meszaros

David Combe and the portrait

David Combe and the portrait
1983

Keith Looby

Dr Brown and Green Old Time Waltz

Dr Brown and Green Old Time Waltz
1983

Harold Thornton

Sir James Gobbo

Sir James Gobbo
1983

Paul Fitzgerald AM

Neville and Jill Wran - as the Duke and Duchess of Sydney (with apologies to Piero della Francesca)

Neville and Jill Wran - as the Duke and Duchess of Sydney (with apologies…

Frank Hodgkinson

Al Grassby and Penny Dent, Community Relations Commission, Canberra

Al Grassby and Penny Dent, Community Relations Commission, Canberra
1982

John Williams

Sir Zelman Cowen

Sir Zelman Cowen
1982

Andrew Sibley

Sir Percy Spender

Sir Percy Spender
1981

Alex Kolozsy

Rev. Fred Nile, Festival of Light, Sydney

Rev. Fred Nile, Festival of Light, Sydney
1981

John Williams

First study for portrait of Malcolm Fraser

First study for portrait of Malcolm Fraser
1981

Bryan Westwood

The Hon Gough Whitlam, Ossie Cruse and Michael Anderson

The Hon Gough Whitlam, Ossie Cruse and Michael Anderson
1981 (printed 2003)

Juno Gemes

Alexander Maurice Ramsay

Alexander Maurice Ramsay
1978

Robert Hannaford AM

Zelman Cowen

Zelman Cowen
c. 1977

Ray Crooke AM

Malcolm

Malcolm
1976

Frank Hinder

Gough... maintain the rage!

Gough... maintain the rage!
1976

Frank Hinder

John Kerr

John Kerr
1976

Frank Hinder

Governor General Sir John Kerr

Governor General Sir John Kerr
1976

Frank Hinder

Mr Keating, former Labor Minister

Mr Keating, former Labor Minister
1975

Frank Hinder

Whitlam & Snedden

Whitlam & Snedden
1974

Frank Hinder

Clyde Cameron

Clyde Cameron
1974

Clifton Pugh AO

Charles Perkins

Charles Perkins
1974

Frank Hinder

William McMahon

William McMahon
1973

Victor Greenhalgh

Don Dunstan

Don Dunstan
1973-1975 (printed 2005)

Anthony Browell

Billy McMahon

Billy McMahon
1972

Frank Hinder

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Mark Oliphant
1972

Frank Hinder

Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren

Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren
1972

Clifton Pugh AO

'awk' (Bob Hawke)

'awk' (Bob Hawke)
1972

Frank Hinder

Neville Bonner

Neville Bonner
c. 1971

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
John Gorton

John Gorton
1970

Victor Greenhalgh

John Gorton

John Gorton
1970 (cast 1999)

Victor Greenhalgh

Jack Lang

Jack Lang
1970

Adam Martin

Ming Vase (Sir Robert Menzies)

Ming Vase (Sir Robert Menzies)
c. 1970

Les Tanner, Gus McLaren

Harold Holt

Harold Holt
1969

Victor Greenhalgh

Henry Bolte

Henry Bolte
1969

Les Tanner, Gus McLaren

Sir John Gorton

Sir John Gorton
c. 1968-1971

Louis Kahan AO

President Johnson and Prime Minister Holt at Canberra Airport

President Johnson and Prime Minister Holt at Canberra Airport
1966 (printed 2000)

David Moore

Sir Robert Menzies

Sir Robert Menzies
c. 1966

Les Tanner

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe
c. 1964 (printed 2015)

Robert McFarlane

Charles Perkins with Eileen Perkins

Charles Perkins with Eileen Perkins
1964 (printed 2021)

Robert McFarlane

Robert Menzies, Sydney

Robert Menzies, Sydney
1963 (printed 2000)

David Moore

Sir Robert Menzies

Sir Robert Menzies
c. 1963-1964

an unknown artist

Rt Hon. Sir Robert Menzies

Rt Hon. Sir Robert Menzies
c. 1962

Victor Greenhalgh

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Mark Oliphant
late 1960s

Louis Kahan AO

Sketch for Prime Minister Robert Menzies

Sketch for Prime Minister Robert Menzies
1960

Sir William Dobell OBE

Senator Nancy Buttfield

Senator Nancy Buttfield
1958

Sir Ivor Hele

Averell Harriman, New York State

Averell Harriman, New York State
1956 (printed 2000)

David Moore

Anthony Eden, London

Anthony Eden, London
1956 (printed 2000)

David Moore

Georgi Malenkov, Russian Embassy, London

Georgi Malenkov, Russian Embassy, London
1956 (printed 2000)

David Moore

John Foster Dulles, Washington

John Foster Dulles, Washington
1956 (printed 2000)

David Moore

Robert Menzies, Lancaster House, London

Robert Menzies, Lancaster House, London
1956 (printed 2000)

David Moore

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Sir Percy Spender
1955

Wilfred John Peisley

Marjorie Jackson

Marjorie Jackson
1953

an unknown artist

Maie Casey

Maie Casey
1953

an unknown artist

Sir Robert Menzies

Sir Robert Menzies
c. 1952

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Ben Chifley

Ben Chifley
1951

John Frith

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Set of 129 Royal Christmas Cards and three miscellaneous items
1951-2001

an unknown artist

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Keith Laught
1951

Geoffrey Shedley

Dr HV Evatt, Albert Namatjira and Dame Mary Gilmore having a meal

Dr HV Evatt, Albert Namatjira and Dame Mary Gilmore having a meal
c. 1950s

an unknown artist

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Mark Oliphant
c. 1948

Lotte Meitner-Graf

James McClelland

James McClelland
1946

Nancy Borlase AM

Sir Edward Holden

Sir Edward Holden
1945

Leslie Bowles

On display: Gallery Three
Millicent Preston Stanley Vaughan

Millicent Preston Stanley Vaughan
c. 1945

Noel Rubie

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother)

Her Majesty Queen Elizabeth (the Queen Mother)
1943-1944

Charles Wheeler

Lt. A.R.Cutler VC

Lt. A.R.Cutler VC
1943

Dora Toovey

Dame Enid Lyons

Dame Enid Lyons
c. 1943

Justine Kong Sing

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Portrait of Dame Roma Mitchell
1940s

Geoffrey Mainwaring

Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Mark Oliphant
1939

Bassano Ltd

H. B. Gullett

H. B. Gullett
c. 1939

Nora Heysen AM

Lord Casey

Lord Casey
1938

Gordon Furlee Brown

Stanley Bruce

Stanley Bruce
1937

Barbara Tribe

Raymond Gosford Watt

Raymond Gosford Watt
c. 1936

Rudolph Buchner

HV (Doc) Evatt

HV (Doc) Evatt
1935

Arnold Shore

Lord Casey

Lord Casey
c. 1932

Charles Wheeler

Jack Lang

Jack Lang
1931

Tom Glover

Jack Lang

Jack Lang
c. 1930-1940

George Finey

The people's champion, Mr Lang

The people's champion, Mr Lang
c. 1927

an unknown artist

George Michael Prendergast

George Michael Prendergast
1926

Tom Glover

C.J. Cerutty

C.J. Cerutty
1926

Tom Glover

Portrait jug of Stanley Melbourne Bruce

Portrait jug of Stanley Melbourne Bruce
1925-1928

Ashtead Potters Limited, Surrey, UK, Percy Metcalfe

Ned Hogan

Ned Hogan
1925

Tom Glover

Colonel Charles E. Merrett

Colonel Charles E. Merrett
1925

A S. Peterson

Frank Beaurepaire

Frank Beaurepaire
c. 1924

Bain News Service

Stanley Argyle

Stanley Argyle
1924

Tom Glover

John Allan

John Allan
1923

Tom Glover

H.M. King George V at his desk

H.M. King George V at his desk
c. 1921

E.O. Hoppé, Raphael Tuck and Sons Ltd

New South Wales State Repatriation Board

New South Wales State Repatriation Board
c. 1920

Frank Neish

The Billy Book

The Billy Book
1918

David Low

Edmund Jowett

Edmund Jowett
1917

Boz

Portrait of Mr W.M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia

Portrait of Mr W.M. Hughes, Prime Minister of Australia
1916

J H Barratt & Co Ltd, Stoke-on-Trent

Billy Hughes bottle stopper

Billy Hughes bottle stopper
1911-1921

Mashman Bros Ltd

Eccleston Du Faur

Eccleston Du Faur
1911

Violet Teague

George Reid paperweight

George Reid paperweight
c. 1910

unknown artist

George Reid paperweight

George Reid paperweight
c. 1910

unknown artist

Australia (The Hon. Alfred Deakin)

Australia (The Hon. Alfred Deakin)
1908

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Small Holdings (The Earl Carrington Baron Charles Robert Carrington)

Small Holdings (The Earl Carrington Baron Charles Robert Carrington)
1907

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

The Australian Commonwealth (Henry Stafford Northcote)

The Australian Commonwealth (Henry Stafford Northcote)
1904

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

First High Court of Australia

First High Court of Australia
c. 1903

an unknown artist

Edmund Barton

Edmund Barton
c. 1903

Crown Studios

First Conservative Whip (Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood Bart MP)

First Conservative Whip (Sir Alexander Fuller-Acland-Hood Bart MP)
1903

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Chelsea Hospital (Sir Henry Wylie Norman)

Chelsea Hospital (Sir Henry Wylie Norman)
1903

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Western Australia (Sir Frederick Bedford)

Western Australia (Sir Frederick Bedford)
1903

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

Barton and Watson

Barton and Watson
1902

G. H. Dancey

Australia (Sir Edmund Barton)

Australia (Sir Edmund Barton)
1902

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Portrait of the Seventh Earl of Hopetoun, the Rt Hon. John Hope

Portrait of the Seventh Earl of Hopetoun, the Rt Hon. John Hope
1901

an unknown artist

fresh from the Channel Fleet (Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson)

fresh from the Channel Fleet (Sir Harry Holdsworth Rawson)
1901

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria
1901

The Illustrated London News after Jean Joseph Benjamin-Constant

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)
1901

Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co

The Federal Leader Edmund Barton

The Federal Leader Edmund Barton
c. 1900

Nelson Illingworth

The Lord Chamberlain (Earl of Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hope)

The Lord Chamberlain (Earl of Hopetoun John Adrian Louis Hope)
1900

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Henry Parkes

Henry Parkes
1900

Percy Spence

New South Wales (Earl Beauchamp)

New South Wales (Earl Beauchamp)
1899

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

'The crimson thread of kinship' Henry Parkes

'The crimson thread of kinship' Henry Parkes
c. 1898

Nelson Illingworth

Sir Charles Nicholson

Sir Charles Nicholson
1898

Elliott and Fry

W. A. (Sir John Forrest)

W. A. (Sir John Forrest)
1897

Julius Mendes Price, Vanity Fair Magazine

Aldershot Cavalry (Major General Reginald Talbot)

Aldershot Cavalry (Major General Reginald Talbot)
1897

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

A Cimiez. Promenade matinale (Queen Victoria)

A Cimiez. Promenade matinale (Queen Victoria)
1897

Jean Baptiste Guth, Vanity Fair Magazine

Sketch portrait of Sir Alex Onslow

Sketch portrait of Sir Alex Onslow
1896

Tom Roberts

Mickey Johnson

Mickey Johnson
c. 1896

an unknown artist

The latest portrait of Her Majesty Queen Victoria

The latest portrait of Her Majesty Queen Victoria
c. 1896

John Thomson

Portrait of George Selth Coppin

Portrait of George Selth Coppin
c. 1895-1899

Tom Roberts

Sir George Reid

Sir George Reid
c. 1895

Nelson Illingworth

The Cape High Commissioner (Sir Henry Brougham Loch)

The Cape High Commissioner (Sir Henry Brougham Loch)
1894

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Mr Barton 'Overworked'

Mr Barton 'Overworked'
1893

Livingston Hopkins

Governor Sir Robert Duff with Lady Duff, Lord Hopetoun and Vice-Regal Party

Governor Sir Robert Duff with Lady Duff, Lord Hopetoun and Vice-Regal Party…

Kerry & Co

Henry Parkes

Henry Parkes
1892

H. Walter Barnett

Sir William Charles Windeyer

Sir William Charles Windeyer
1892

Tom Roberts

On display: Gallery Six
a Postmaster General (Sir James Fergusson)

a Postmaster General (Sir James Fergusson)
1892

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

a Traveller (2nd Baron Lamington)

a Traveller (2nd Baron Lamington)
1892

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Delegates to the Constitutional Convention, Sydney 1891 from Australasia Illustrated

Delegates to the Constitutional Convention, Sydney 1891 from Australasia…

an unknown artist

Dan (Sir Daniel Cooper)

Dan (Sir Daniel Cooper)
1890s

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

New South Wales (Earl of Jersey Victor Albert George Child-Villiers)

New South Wales (Earl of Jersey Victor Albert George Child-Villiers)
1890

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, Governor of Western Australia

Lieutenant-Colonel Sir Gerard Smith, Governor of Western Australia
c. 1890

an unknown artist

Sir Henry Parkes

Sir Henry Parkes
c. 1889

an unknown artist

The Cape of Good Hope ( Sir Henry Barkly)

The Cape of Good Hope ( Sir Henry Barkly)
1887

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

The Honorable Sir Frederick Darley

The Honorable Sir Frederick Darley
c. 1887

Henry Samuel Sadd

Sir John Hay

Sir John Hay
1887

Freeman Brothers

a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson)

a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson)
1885

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Alfred Stephen

Alfred Stephen
1885

William Macleod after Newman

Opening of the First Legislative Council of Victoria by Governor Charles Joseph LaTrobe at St Patrick's Hall, Bourke Street West, Melbourne November 13th 1851

Opening of the First Legislative Council of Victoria by Governor Charles…

John Noone after William Strutt

Fetteresso (Sir Robert Duff)

Fetteresso (Sir Robert Duff)
1883

Francois Verheyden, Vanity Fair Magazine

Sydney (Sir Daniel Cooper)

Sydney (Sir Daniel Cooper)
1882

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Governor of South Australia

Sir William Francis Drummond Jervois, Governor of South Australia
1881

Solomon Studios

Sir James Martin

Sir James Martin
c. 1880s

Henry Samuel Sadd after Freeman Brothers

Candidate for Chelsea (9th Earl of Kintore)

Candidate for Chelsea (9th Earl of Kintore)
1880

Sir Leslie Ward, Vanity Fair Magazine

Round the World (Thomas Brassey)

Round the World (Thomas Brassey)
1877

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Queen Rose of the Wathaurung People

Queen Rose of the Wathaurung People
c. 1876-1877

Fred Kruger

Police (Lieut Colonel Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson)

Police (Lieut Colonel Edmund Yeamans Walcott Henderson)
1875

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Charlie (Lord Charles Robert Carrington)

Charlie (Lord Charles Robert Carrington)
1874

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

A Vanquished Knight

A Vanquished Knight "Wroth with Kilmore" [The Hon. John O'Shanassy, K.C.M.G.]…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

An Irish Patriot.

An Irish Patriot. "Why is Ireland Poor? I'm not!" [Sir Charles Gavan Duffy]…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A Victorian Knight

A Victorian Knight "Thrice Chief Secretary" [Sir James McCulloch K.C.M.G.]…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A Politician

A Politician "Unlock the Lands!" [The Hon. James MacPhearson Grant]
1874

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A Premier

A Premier "The New Man" [The Hon. George Briscoe Kerferd]
1874

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A Goldfields Member

A Goldfields Member "The Dove of Ararat" [The Hon. William McLellan M.L.A]…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A Chief Secretary

A Chief Secretary "Blunt, but Honest" [The Hon. James Goodall Francis]
1874

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A Commissioner of Customs

A Commissioner of Customs "Faithful to Francis" [The Hon. Edward Cohen…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

An Ex-Treasurer.

An Ex-Treasurer. "Ultra-Protection!" [Graham Berry, Premier of Victoria]…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

Sir George Ferguson Bowen

Sir George Ferguson Bowen
c. 1873

Bardwell's Royal Studio

Vice-Royalty.

Vice-Royalty. "A Quoter of Poetry" [George Bowen, Governor of Victoria]…

Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

Statesmen No. 83

Statesmen No. 83 "By birth a man, by inheritance a Marquis and a Governor…

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Men of the Day No. 27

Men of the Day No. 27 "La Reyne le veult" (Sir John George Shaw-Lefevre)…

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke

Robert Lowe, Viscount Sherbrooke
1870

Elliott and Fry

William Charles Wentworth -The Australian Patriot

William Charles Wentworth -The Australian Patriot
c. 1870

an unknown artist

Sir Charles Gavan Duffy

Sir Charles Gavan Duffy
c. 1870

Batchelder & Company Photo

Sir Saul Samuel

Sir Saul Samuel
c. 1870

Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co

Horatio Spencer Wills

Horatio Spencer Wills
c. 1870

Wilmot & Key

Men of the Day No. 5

Men of the Day No. 5 "As straight as a reed" (Henry John Rous)
1870

Alfred Thompson, Vanity Fair Magazine

James Macpherson Grant

James Macpherson Grant
c. 1870s

Paterson Brothers

Statesmen No. 20

Statesmen No. 20 "A Returned Colonist" (Rt Hon. Hugh C.E. Childers)
1869

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Statesmen No. 4

Statesmen No. 4 "An enemy to democracy, yet a professor of liberal principles,…

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Statesmen, No. 4

Statesmen, No. 4 "An enemy to democracy, yet a professor liberal principles,…

Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

HRH Prince Alfred

HRH Prince Alfred
c. 1868

an unknown artist

Queen Susan

Queen Susan
c. 1868

Thomas J. Washbourne

John Pascoe Fawkner

John Pascoe Fawkner
c. 1867

Batchelder & Company Photo

H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and Suite in Mining Costume after descending the Band of Hope Gold Mine, Ballarat, Australia

H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and Suite in Mining Costume after descending…

Roberts Brothers, Ballarat

Trukanini

Trukanini
1866 (printed 1890s)

Charles Woolley

Aborigines, the last of the race, Tasmania

Aborigines, the last of the race, Tasmania
c. 1866

Henry Frith

John Mitchel with John Martin and Father John Kenyon [the three Johns]

John Mitchel with John Martin and Father John Kenyon [the three Johns]
1866

Edouard Gatel

Jane Franklin

Jane Franklin
c. 1866-1875

an unknown artist after Thomas Bock

William Lanne

William Lanne
c. 1866

J.W. Beattie after Charles Woolley

William Lanne

William Lanne
1866 (printed 1890s)

Charles Woolley

Portrait of His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of Victoria

Portrait of His Excellency Sir Henry Barkly, Governor of Victoria
c. 1864

Thomas Clark

George Selth Coppin

George Selth Coppin
c. 1863

an unknown artist

Sir Henry Barkly

Sir Henry Barkly
c. 1863

Batchelder & O'Neill

Thomas Simson Pratt

Thomas Simson Pratt
c. 1863

Batchelder & O'Neill

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales

H.R.H. The Prince of Wales
c. 1863

John & Charles Watkins

Queen Victoria in mourning, with a portrait of Prince Albert

Queen Victoria in mourning, with a portrait of Prince Albert
c. 1862

an unknown artist

Sir John Young

Sir John Young
c. 1862

Freeman Brothers

Princess Alexandra of Denmark (later Queen Alexandra)

Princess Alexandra of Denmark (later Queen Alexandra)
c. 1862

an unknown artist after Georg Emil Hansen

Sir George Grey, Governor of New Zealand

Sir George Grey, Governor of New Zealand
1861

William-Wolfe Alais

A nation mourns the loss

A nation mourns the loss
c. 1861

an unknown artist

John O'Shanassy

John O'Shanassy
c. 1860

an unknown artist

William Lyne

William Lyne
late 1860s

Charles Woolley

Prince Alfred

Prince Alfred
1860

John J. Mayall

H.R.H. The Prince Alfred

H.R.H. The Prince Alfred
1860

John J. Mayall

Queen Victoria

Queen Victoria
1860-1865

Post Office Photographic Studio, Melbourne after John J. Mayall

Her Majesty seated

Her Majesty seated
1860

John J. Mayall

Her Majesty

Her Majesty
1860

John J. Mayall

Prince Albert

Prince Albert
1860

John J. Mayall

Princess Alice

Princess Alice
1860

John J. Mayall

Prince Arthur

Prince Arthur
1860

John J. Mayall

H.R.H. The Prince Arthur

H.R.H. The Prince Arthur
1860

John J. Mayall

Aborigines at Oyster Cove, Tasmania

Aborigines at Oyster Cove, Tasmania
1858 (printed 1890s)

Francis Nixon

Sir Henry Barkly KCB, Governor of the Colony of Victoria (Plate 1)

Sir Henry Barkly KCB, Governor of the Colony of Victoria (Plate 1)
1858

Antoine Fauchery, Richard Daintree

Charles Joseph La Trobe

Charles Joseph La Trobe
c. 1857

Samuel Bellin after Francis Grant

On display: Gallery Six
William Charles Windeyer

William Charles Windeyer
c. 1857

an unknown artist

William Clark Haines, Premier of Victoria (Plate 12)

William Clark Haines, Premier of Victoria (Plate 12)
1857-1858

Antoine Fauchery, Richard Daintree

William Charles Windeyer

William Charles Windeyer
1856

an unknown artist

The First Ministry under Responsible Government in New South Wales

The First Ministry under Responsible Government in New South Wales
1856

Freeman Brothers

Horatio Spencer Wills

Horatio Spencer Wills
c. 1855

an unknown artist

William Charles Wentworth

William Charles Wentworth
1854

Thomas Woolner

Sir Charles Nicholson

Sir Charles Nicholson
1854

Thomas Woolner

Charles Joseph La Trobe

Charles Joseph La Trobe
1853

Thomas Woolner

General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane

General Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane
1850 (published)

James Faed, W Wilding after John Watson Gordon

The Right Honourable Henry Goulburn MP

The Right Honourable Henry Goulburn MP
c. 1850

Francis Holl after Henry William Pickersgill

Lady Franklin

Lady Franklin
c. 1850

A & S Ltd after Amélie Romilly

William Baker Ashton, First Governor of Adelaide Gaol

William Baker Ashton, First Governor of Adelaide Gaol
c. 1849

Henry H. Glover

Captain Sir John Franklin, Kt, KCH, KRG, DCL, FRS & c. Commander of the Arctic Expedition, 1845

Captain Sir John Franklin, Kt, KCH, KRG, DCL, FRS & c. Commander of the…

an unknown artist, D Bogue after Thomas Phillips

Richard Rouse (copy of drawing by William Griffith)

Richard Rouse (copy of drawing by William Griffith)
c. 1847

an unknown artist

Sir John Franklin

Sir John Franklin
c. 1846

Theresa Walker after David D'Angers

Sir George Grey

Sir George Grey
c. 1845

Theresa Walker

Mrs Grey

Mrs Grey
c. 1845

Theresa Walker

Sir John Franklin

Sir John Franklin
c. 1845

D F. Murphy after E P. Hardy

On display: Gallery Six
James Raymond

James Raymond
c. 1845-1850

an unknown artist

Dr. Arthur Martin a'Beckett

Dr. Arthur Martin a'Beckett
1845

Charles Abraham

Lord John Russell

Lord John Russell
1844

Samuel Bellin after Thomas Heathfield Carrick

Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane

Sir Thomas Makdougall Brisbane
1842

Frederick Bromley after Robert Frain

Duke of Wellington

Duke of Wellington
1841

John Lucas

General Ralph Darling, Governor of New South Wales

General Ralph Darling, Governor of New South Wales
c. 1840

John R. Jackson after John Linnell

Robert Kermode

Robert Kermode
c. 1840

Henry Mundy

William Charles Windeyer aged six

William Charles Windeyer aged six
1840

an unknown artist

Richard Windeyer

Richard Windeyer
1840s

an unknown artist

Dr. Arthur Martin a'Beckett

Dr. Arthur Martin a'Beckett
c. 1840

an unknown artist

The Right Honourable Lord Viscount Melbourne

The Right Honourable Lord Viscount Melbourne
1839

Charles Turner after Sir George Hayter

Richard Fitzgerald

Richard Fitzgerald
c. 1838

Edmund Edgar

Trucaninny [Trukanini], wife of Woureddy [Wurati]

Trucaninny [Trukanini], wife of Woureddy [Wurati]
1836

Benjamin Law

On display: Gallery Six
James Macarthur

James Macarthur
c. 1836-1838

an unknown artist

Gooseberry, widow of King Bungaree

Gooseberry, widow of King Bungaree
1836

William Fernyhough

Truggernana [Trukanini], a native of southern part of V.D. Land

Truggernana [Trukanini], a native of southern part of V.D. Land
1835

Benjamin Duterrau

Woureddy [Wurati], a wild native of Brune Island

Woureddy [Wurati], a wild native of Brune Island
1835

Benjamin Duterrau

Woureddy [Wurati], an Aboriginal Chief of Van Diemen's Land

Woureddy [Wurati], an Aboriginal Chief of Van Diemen's Land
1835

Benjamin Law

On display: Gallery Six
William Lamb, Baron Melbourne

William Lamb, Baron Melbourne
1832

Samuel Freeman, Fisher, Son & Co London after Sir Thomas Lawrence

Captain Sir John Franklin

Captain Sir John Franklin
1830

John Thomson after William Derby

Richard Windeyer

Richard Windeyer
1830s

an unknown artist

Ellen Stirling

Ellen Stirling
c. 1828

Thomas Phillips

Richard Windeyer

Richard Windeyer
c. 1828

Charles Richard Bone

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool

Robert Banks Jenkinson, 2nd Earl of Liverpool
1827

Charles Turner after Sir Thomas Lawrence

Captain Franklin RN

Captain Franklin RN
1825

an unknown artist

Yango Mungo ye Yango of Bathurst's Plains

Yango Mungo ye Yango of Bathurst's Plains
1824

Moses Griffith after John Lewin

The Rt Hon. Henry Robert Stewart, Lord Viscount Castlereagh, MRIA & FRS

The Rt Hon. Henry Robert Stewart, Lord Viscount Castlereagh, MRIA & FRS…

Henry Meyer, T Cadell & W Davies after Sir Thomas Lawrence, William Evans

George Rose

George Rose
1811

Giovanni Vendramini, T Cadell & W Davies after William Evans, Sir William Beechey

Henry Bathurst, Earl Bathurst

Henry Bathurst, Earl Bathurst
1810

Henry Meyer after Thomas Phillips

Rt. Honourable Lord Hawkesbury

Rt. Honourable Lord Hawkesbury
1808

Edward Scriven, J B Ball & J DeCamp after Sir Thomas Lawrence

Robert Earl of Buckinghamshire (Hobart)

Robert Earl of Buckinghamshire (Hobart)
1808

Robert Dunkarton after Sir Thomas Lawrence

David Collins Esq

David Collins Esq
1804

Anthony Cardon after John T. Barber

The Right Honourable Viscount Keppel, Admiral of the White Squadron

The Right Honourable Viscount Keppel, Admiral of the White Squadron
1802

William Ridley, Bunney & Gold after George Romney

Captain John Hunter, Governor New South Wales

Captain John Hunter, Governor New South Wales
1801

William Ridley

Captain John Hunter

Captain John Hunter
1801

William Ridley

Admiral Bligh

Admiral Bligh
1801

John Chapman

The Right Honourable William Pitt

The Right Honourable William Pitt
1799

Charles Brome after William Owen

Portrait of Captain John Hunter

Portrait of Captain John Hunter
1792

Daniel Orme after Robert Dighton

The Mutineers turning Lieut Bligh and part of the Officers and Crew adrift from His Majesty's Ship the Bounty

The Mutineers turning Lieut Bligh and part of the Officers and Crew adrift…

Robert Dodd

Lord Viscount Sydney

Lord Viscount Sydney
c. 1790

John Young after Gilbert Stuart

Arthur Phillip Esq., Captain General and Commander in Chief in & over the territory of New South Wales

Arthur Phillip Esq., Captain General and Commander in Chief in & over the…

W Sherwin after Francis Wheatley

Arthur Phillip Esq., Captain General and Commander in Chief in & over the territory of New South Wales

Arthur Phillip Esq., Captain General and Commander in Chief in & over the…

W Sherwin, John Stockdale after Francis Wheatley

Lieutenant King

Lieutenant King
1789

William Skelton after J. Wright

The Right Honourable Charles Lord Hawkesbury, Chancellor of the Duchy and County Palatine of Lancaster

The Right Honourable Charles Lord Hawkesbury, Chancellor of the Duchy and…

John Murphy after George Romney

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich

John Montagu, 4th Earl of Sandwich
c. 1774

Valentine Green after Johann Zoffany

Antonio van Diemen, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indiën

Antonio van Diemen, Gouverneur Generaal van Nederlands Indiën
c. 1725

Dirk Jongman after Matthys Balen

Lord Casey

Lord Casey
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Sir John Gorton

Sir John Gorton
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Harold Holt

Harold Holt
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Harold Holt

Harold Holt
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

image not online

Jack Lang, life mask
n.d.

Arthur Murch

Sir William 'Billy' McMahon

Sir William 'Billy' McMahon
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Sir Percy Spender

Sir Percy Spender
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Malcolm Fraser

Malcolm Fraser
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Robert Lowe (Viscount Sherbrooke)

Robert Lowe (Viscount Sherbrooke)
n.d.

Sem

Ben Chifley

Ben Chifley
n.d.

Max Dupain OBE

Sir John McEwen

Sir John McEwen
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Sir John McEwen

Sir John McEwen
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Billy Hughes paperweight

Billy Hughes paperweight
n.d.

an unknown artist

Billy Hughes

Billy Hughes
n.d.

Will Dyson

Trukanini

Trukanini
n.d.

J.W. Beattie after Charles Woolley

Doug Anthony

Doug Anthony
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Doug Anthony

Doug Anthony
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Sir Laurence McIntyre

Sir Laurence McIntyre
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Bob Hawke

Bob Hawke
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Frank Beaurepaire

Frank Beaurepaire
n.d.

John Frith

Adelaide, Königin von Grossbritranien u Irland

Adelaide, Königin von Grossbritranien u Irland
n.d.

F Bahmann

Admiral Earl Howe

Admiral Earl Howe
n.d.

R Cooper after John Singleton Copley

Lord Kitchener

Lord Kitchener
n.d.

William Howitt

On display: Gallery Six
Florence Cardell-Oliver

Florence Cardell-Oliver
n.d.

Broothorn Studios

Gough Whitlam

Gough Whitlam
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

Gough Whitlam

Gough Whitlam
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe

Charles Perkins on bus to Tranby Aboriginal College, Glebe
c. 1964 (printed 2003)

Robert McFarlane

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