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Divide (Self portrait)

Divide (Self portrait)
2011

Sam Jinks

Emily Kame Kngwarreye

Emily Kame Kngwarreye
1995

Jenny Sages

Carl Cooper

Carl Cooper
1945-1946

Arthur Boyd AC OBE

Portrait of Nell #15

Portrait of Nell #15
2009

Richard Larter

Ben Quilty

Ben Quilty
2012

Andrew Quilty

image not online
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Shaun Gladwell (study)
2013

Fiona Lowry

Isabella Louisa Parry

Isabella Louisa Parry
c. 1826

an unknown artist

Self portrait

Self portrait
1945-1946

Arthur Boyd AC OBE

Margel and Tarquin, Canberra

Margel and Tarquin, Canberra
c. 1945

Frank Hinder

Ivy Shore

Ivy Shore
1961

Graeme Inson

On display: Gallery One
David Walsh

David Walsh
2010

Andres Serrano

Self portrait

Self portrait
1965

Jean Appleton

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Kevin Gilbert
1972

Evelyn Kirwan

Michael Leunig

Michael Leunig
1995 (printed 2013)

Helga Leunig

Michael Leunig, Barry Humphries and John Clarke at Mietta's

Michael Leunig, Barry Humphries and John Clarke at Mietta's
1989 (printed 2013)

Helga Leunig

Ginger Riley at the Limmen River, Northern Territory

Ginger Riley at the Limmen River, Northern Territory
1992 (printed 2013)

Helga Leunig

Betty Churcher

Betty Churcher
2008

Adam Knott

On display: Gallery Five
Self portrait

Self portrait
1921

Thea Proctor

Self portrait (Hilda in the Chinoise hat)

Self portrait (Hilda in the Chinoise hat)
c. 1913

Hilda Rix Nicholas

Paddy Bedford

Paddy Bedford
2003

Jim Anderson

Daniel Thomas

Daniel Thomas
1987

Judy Cassab AO CBE

Sue Ford 1980-2006

Sue Ford 1980-2006
1980-2006 (printed 2013)

Ruth Maddison

George Molnar

George Molnar
1983

Judy Cassab AO CBE

On display: Gallery Five
Portrait of Mrs Tom Roberts

Portrait of Mrs Tom Roberts
1910

Tom Roberts

Joe and Brenda

Joe and Brenda
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Hetti

Hetti
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Djon

Djon
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Avril and Miya

Avril and Miya
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Darrell

Darrell
1990 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Tracey

Tracey
1986 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Avril

Avril
1986 (printed 2013)

Michael Riley

Arizona 250 GT Ron Radford and Shiva #1

Arizona 250 GT Ron Radford and Shiva #1
2011

Richard Larter

Edmund Capon

Edmund Capon
2011

Gary Grealy

Self portrait

Self portrait
2006

Judy Cassab AO CBE

3 Mordants

3 Mordants
2011

Adam Cullen

Suzanne Bellamy

Suzanne Bellamy
1997

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Andrew Sayers

Andrew Sayers
2012

Mark Mohell

Self portrait

Self portrait
1999/2005

Tracey Moffatt

Margaret Olley

Margaret Olley
1991 (printed 2012)

Greg Weight

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Donald Friend at Owl Creek
1983

Lawrence Daws

Julian Rossi Ashton

Julian Rossi Ashton
1933

Eric Wilson

Self portrait with scarf

Self portrait with scarf
c. 1930s

Rupert Bunny

Self portrait

Self portrait
1949

Louis Kahan AO

Self portrait

Self portrait
1993

Tim Storrier

Angel Street (Adam Cullen)

Angel Street (Adam Cullen)
2010

Darren McDonald

Douglas Dundas

Douglas Dundas
1950

Kerry Dundas

Klaus Friedeberger in Sydney

Klaus Friedeberger in Sydney
1949

Kerry Dundas

Lyndon Dadswell, with his sculpture 'Native'

Lyndon Dadswell, with his sculpture 'Native'
c. 1950

Kerry Dundas

Tim Burstall

Tim Burstall
1975

Kerry Dundas

Douglas Annand

Douglas Annand
1970

Kerry Dundas

Kim Bonython in his Sydney Gallery with work on exhibit by Col Jordan

Kim Bonython in his Sydney Gallery with work on exhibit by Col Jordan
c. 1970

Kerry Dundas

Lister Lister

Lister Lister
n.d.

Crown Studios

A.J. Fischer

A.J. Fischer
1920s

Sidney Riley Studios

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Norman Lindsay
1920s

Boz

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Lionel Lindsay
1928

C.H.

Another painter in the studio: Tim Storrier

Another painter in the studio: Tim Storrier
1982

Bryan Westwood

Album of portraits of family of William Taylor Macpherson

Album of portraits of family of William Taylor Macpherson
c. 1880

George S Bryant & Co, Boston

Fay Bottrell

Fay Bottrell
1981

David Campbell

Chrissy Grishin

Chrissy Grishin
c. 1996 (printed 2012)

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On display: Gallery Eight
Pixie O'Harris

Pixie O'Harris
c. 1951

an unknown artist, The Sydney Morning Herald

Prue Acton

Prue Acton
2012

David Roberts

Lan Wang, Xini, Jiawei Shen and Billy

Lan Wang, Xini, Jiawei Shen and Billy
2010

Greg Weight

Robert Rooney, self portrait December 1978

Robert Rooney, self portrait December 1978
1978 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Paul Taylor 1, 1984

Paul Taylor 1
1984

Robert Rooney

Judy Annear, 1980

Judy Annear
1980

Robert Rooney

Janine Burke, c. 1980

Janine Burke, c. 1980
1980 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Kiffy Rubbo 2, 1979

Kiffy Rubbo 2
1979

Robert Rooney

Maria Kozic and Philip Brophy 1, 1981

Maria Kozic and Philip Brophy 1
1981

Robert Rooney

Howard Arkley 1

Howard Arkley 1
1980 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Jenny Watson 4, February 1979

Jenny Watson 4, February 1979
1979 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

John Nixon 1, January 1979

John Nixon 1, January 1979
1979 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Paul Partos 1, 1980

Paul Partos 1
1980

Robert Rooney

Guy Stuart, January 1979

Guy Stuart, January 1979
1979 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Dale Hickey 2, March 1979

Dale Hickey 2, March 1979
1979 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Peter Booth 3, September 1978

Peter Booth 3, September 1978
1978 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Robert Hunter, July 1978

Robert Hunter, July 1978
1978 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney

Bruce Pollard 2, 1979

Bruce Pollard 2
1979

Robert Rooney

Self portrait

Self portrait
c. 1940

Adrian Lawlor

William Hodges Esq. RA

William Hodges Esq. RA
1792

John Thornthwaite, C Forster after Richard Westall

Study for self portrait

Study for self portrait
c. 1965

Jean Appleton

David Low

David Low
1917

Rudolph Buchner

Jeffrey Smart

Jeffrey Smart
2012

Dave Tacon

Ina Gregory

Ina Gregory
c. 1895

E. Phillips Fox

Sketch for portrait of John Perceval

Sketch for portrait of John Perceval
c. 1962

John Brack

Sketch for portrait of John Perceval

Sketch for portrait of John Perceval
c. 1962

John Brack

Portrait of Tam Purves

Portrait of Tam Purves
1958

John Brack

On display: Gallery Five
Study for

Study for "Portrait of the artist as an evolving landscape"
1991

James Gleeson

John Spooner

John Spooner
2001 (printed 2011)

Lorrie Graham

Olive Cotton

Olive Cotton
1996 (printed 2011)

Lorrie Graham

Wendy Sharpe in her studio

Wendy Sharpe in her studio
2007

Mark Tedeschi

John Shirlow

John Shirlow
c. 1937

Julian Smith

Tracey Moffatt filming early land rights march

Tracey Moffatt filming early land rights march
c. 1980

Elaine Pelot-Syron

Ola Cohn

Ola Cohn
c. 1934

an unknown artist

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Self portrait, Malu Sara (deep sea tern)
2010

Dennis Nona

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Self portrait, Adil
2009

Dennis Nona

Portrait of Georges Mora

Portrait of Georges Mora
1956

Charles Blackman OBE

On display: Gallery Five
Clifford Possum Study 1

Clifford Possum Study 1
2002

Tim Johnson

The chase

The chase
1952

Charles Blackman OBE

Ian Fairweather

Ian Fairweather
c. 1966

Ray Crooke AM

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