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'awk' (Bob Hawke)
, 1972

by Frank Hinder

fibre- tipped pen on paper (sheet: 26.3 cm x 23.8 cm)

'awk' (Bob Hawke)

Robert James Lee Hawke AC GCL was Australia’s 23rd prime minister, from March 1983 to December 1991. He is the longest-serving Labor prime minister.

Collection: National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
Gift of HOTA (Home of the Arts), Gold Coast 2019 with the encouragement of Patrick Corrigan AM
Accession number: 2019.16
Currently on display in Gallery One (Marilyn Darling Gallery)
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Exhibition

Primed

Some Prime Ministers
from Saturday 14 September 2019 until Monday 9 March 2020

Seventeen of Australia’s thirty prime ministers to date are represented in the contrasting sizes, moods and mediums of these portraits.

Entry is free.
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Frank Hinder (age 66 in 1972)
Bob Hawke (age 43 in 1972)
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