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Ben Roberts-Smith, 2017

Commissioned in 2018 with funds raised through the 2020 project

Portrait of Mrs Tom Roberts, 1910

Purchased with the assistance of funds provided by the Circle of Friends 2013

Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May 1901, 1903

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Penny Amberg and Andrew Bond 2001
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Hera Roberts, 1936

Gift of Rex Dupain 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Ian Roberts (after Coypel 1709), 2003

Gift of the artist 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Tom Roberts, 1920

Gift of Gerard Vaughan 2001

Practising the Minuet (Miss Hilda Spong), 1893

Purchased with funds provided by the Ian Potter Foundation 2008

Sir William Charles Windeyer, 1892

Gift of the family of Sir Victor and Lady Windeyer 2009. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

James T. Donovan, 1892

Purchased 2015

Sketch portrait of Sir Alex Onslow, 1896

Purchased with funds provided by L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2006

Miss Elizabeth Roberts, 1830

Purchased 2013

Rhoda Roberts, c. 2000

Gift of the artist 2004

Julian Burnside AO KC, 2004 (printed 2012)

Purchased 2012

Prue Acton, 2012

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Sir James Reading Fairfax, 1898

Gift of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Cardinal George Pell, 2007 (printed 2012)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Portrait of George Selth Coppin, c. 1895-1899

Purchased with funds provided by Mary Isabel Murphy 2004

Professor Brian Schmidt, 2015

Commissioned 2015

H.R.H. The Duke of Edinburgh and Suite in Mining Costume after descending the Band of Hope Gold Mine, Ballarat, Australia, 1867

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2020

Annie Roberts, 1878

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Reg, Lesley, Glen and Paul Thoms 2011

Charles Warman Roberts, 1878

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Thoms family 2011

The painter transmogrified and Mrs Smith, 1973

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Estate of Eric Smith 2019

Self portrait at 85, 1990

Gift of the late May Ralph 2019

Sydney Ure Smith, 1948

Purchased 1999

TJ Smith and Tulloch, 1960 (printed 2003)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003

Joshua Smith, c. 1955

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Timothy Fairfax AC 2003

Tommy Smith, 1986 (printed 2018)

Purchased 2018

Mike Smith, 2007 (printed 2013)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Eve 2013

Dick Smith, 1999 (printed 2012)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Self portrait, 1948

Purchased 2002

'Mal' Meninga, Rugby League, 1991 (printed 2017)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Bernard Smith, 1985

Purchased 1998

Dick Smith, Sydney, 2000 (printed 2004)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2005

The Surgeon (Dr Julian Smith), 1934

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

Bernard Smith, n.d.

Gift of an anonymous donor 2002

Mum Shirl (Mrs Shirley Smith), 1988

Gift of the artist 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Hendrik Kolenberg, 1995

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Estate of Eric Smith 2019

Joshua Smith, 1994

Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Joshua Smith, Woolloomooloo, Sydney, 1985 (printed 2000)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001

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

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

Peter Sculthorpe, 1982

Purchased with funds provided by the Basil Bressler Bequest 2004

Richard Divall OBE in the church mantle of the Order of Malta, 1999

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Bequest of Richard Divall AO OBE 2017

Bill Northam, 1964 (printed 2004)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2004

Portrait of Henry Vernon Crock AO, 1988

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Henry Vernon Crock AO in memory of David Smith 2007
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Neville Gruzman, 1968

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2007

Portrait of Florence Broadhurst, 1968

Purchased 2007

Dymphna Clark, 1991

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2005

The hoodie, 2021 (printed 2023)

Purchased with funds provided by Wayne Williams 2023

John Shirlow, c. 1937

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith, 1932

Gift of the Sydney Airports Corporation 2001

John Firth-Smith, 1974

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Stephen Murray-Smith, 1980

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Lyn Williams AM 2011
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Manning's red socks, 1989 (printed 2012)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Heide Smith 2012

John Firth Smith, 1995

Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Jane Mander Jones, 1853

Gift of Susanna de Vienne, Sarah Wood and David Lloyd Jones 2009. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

David Jones, 1853

Gift of Susanna de Vienne, Sarah Wood and David Lloyd Jones 2009. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Hendrik Kolenberg and Hector Gilliland in Eric's studio, c. 1993

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Estate of Eric Smith 2019

Maisie, 1938-1939

Bequest of Lady Maisie Drysdale 2001

Charles Kingsford Smith and crew of the Southern Cross before the east-west crossing of the Atlantic, June 1930, 1930

Purchased 2019

Lady Loch, c. 1890

Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Charles Summers, late 1860s

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Sir Joseph Banks, c. 1788

Purchased 2010

Sir Charles Gavan Duffy, c. 1870

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Richard Henry Horne, mid 1860s

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Creatures of Leisure, 1982

Get Wet Series, 1979

Purchased with funds provided by the Basil Bressler Bequest 2001

Sir Charles Kingsford Smith and Captain Charles Ulm, 1961

Gift of the Sydney Airports Corporation 2001

John Roper, 1860s

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John Sandefur 2019

Australian Aboriginal Cricketers, 1867

Purchased with funds provided by L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2009

The New Arrivals at the Metropolitan Museum of Modern Art, 1941

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Bequest of Lady Maisie Drysdale 2001

Bob Croll of the AAA Vic., 1916

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008

Arthur Streeton, Nora Streeton (nee Clench) and Pat, the dog, c. 1909

Purchased 2001

Arthur Streeton, c. 1890

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2001

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary), 1903

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015

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

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015

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

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary), 1903

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary), 1903

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015

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

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015

Charles Conder, Stella Maris Condor and Florence Humphrey at les Petites Dalles, Normandy, 1902

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2001

Robert Henderson Croll, 1927

Gift of Grietje Croll in memory of her late husband Robert Devereaux Croll and with the endorsement of his daughter Helen Croll 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Henry Lingham, early 1900s

Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Minnie Walton (photograph of Miss Rose Massey on verso), 1876

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Francis Houssemayne de Boulay, n.d.

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Self portrait, 1858-1860

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Francis Lymburner, c. 1946

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Timothy Fairfax AC 2003

Sidney Nolan, 1982

Purchased with funds provided by Ross Adler AC 2022

Captain Ulm, 1932

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Sydney Airports Corporation 2001

Les Darcy, c. 1916

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010

Henry Fullwood (Uncle Remus), 1919

Gift of Denis Savill 2017. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Kate Girard, c. 1885

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Self portrait, Cyprus, 1953

Purchased 2001

The Colonel (Portrait of Walter Withers), 1896

Purchased 2009

In the mirror: self portrait with Joy Hester, 1939

Gift of the artist 1999. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Barbara Robison, 1935

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Rex Dupain 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Self portrait, c. 1984

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Barbara Tucker 2004

David Potts reflected in a magazine page, c. 1949 (printed 2000)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.

Celine Céleste, c. 1860

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Aldo Giurgola, 2005

Gift of the Royal Australian Institute of Architects 2005

Reverend Nathaniel Kinsman, c. 1880

Purchased 2013

Society of Artists Selection Committee, 1907

Purchased 2008

Jill Ker Conway, 1987

Gift of an anonymous donor 2001

Ethel Anderson and her daughter, Bethia, c. 1912

Gift of Mrs SM Asplin 2011

Paul Haefliger, 1974

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Athol Shmith, 1985

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999

Adrian Feint, 1939

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Richard King 2008
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Major General Alan Stretton, 1987

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Stretton family 1999
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

William Dobell, 1943

Gift of Danina Anderson, daughter of Max Dupain 2017.
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Anthony Dattilo Rubbo, 1935

Purchased 2000

Self portrait in green hues, c. 1962

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Philip Bacon AM 2001
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

William Dobell, 1942

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Richard King 2008
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Dame Mary Gilmore, 1961

Purchased with funds provided by Timothy Fairfax AC 2003

Portrait of Sir Joseph Banks, president of the Royal Society, 1812

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010

Hugo at home (Hugo Weaving), 2011

Purchased with funds provided by the Liangis family 2012

Vali Myers, 2001

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2003

Sir Joseph Banks, 1802

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Gina and Ted Gregg 2010

Sir George Ferguson Bowen, c. 1873

Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Noel Fraser Hickey, 1957

Gift of the artist 2021

William Dobell, Potts Point, Sydney, 1960 (printed 2000)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.

Nancy Bird Walton - Pioneer, 2003

Purchased with funds provided by the Basil Bressler Bequest 2004

N.T. Ranger Uranium: Preparatory study for 'Nothing's as precious as a hole in the ground', 2001

Commissioned with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2001

Portrait of Mr Frank Packer, 1956

Gift of the Packer family 2006

Gnoung-a-gnoung-a Mour-re-mour-ga (dit Collins), 1807-1817

Purchased 2009

The sitter (Drusilla Modjeska), 2001

Purchased with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2002

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

Commissioned with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2001

The Honourable Chief Justice Susan Kiefel AC, 2018

Gift of the artist 2019 acknowledging Herbert Smith Freehills for supporting the creation of the portrait

Master Molteno, c. 1866

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Portrait of Alan Marshall, 1955

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999

Study for self portrait, c. 1965

Gift of Laurie Curley OAM and Mrs Robyn Curley 2012

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

Purchased 2001

Gooseberry, widow of King Bungaree, 1836

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Dr Robert Edwards AO 1999
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Ed Murrow, New York, 1956 (printed 2000)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.

Nancy Bird Walton, c. 1973

Gift of Nancy Bird Walton AO OBE 2008. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Dame Mabel Brookes, c. 1955

Gift of Rodney Davidson AO OBE 2014. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Ben Chifley, n.d.

Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2017. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

George Judah Cohen, 1925

Gift of the National Australia Bank 2002

Bust of Peter Garrett, 1991-2016

Gift of the artist 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Geoff Cousins, 2017

Gift of Geoff Cousins AM 2007

George Moore, 1957

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003

Jan Senbergs, 2015

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Wayne Williams 2015

Roi de Mestre (Roy de Maistre), c. 1930

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2002

Jan Senbergs, 1976

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Padraic McGuinness 2001
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Self portrait as Sarah Wisse, Transported, 1996

Gift of the Karmel family in memory of Lena and Peter Karmel 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Lloyd Rees at the Rock in 1975, 1984

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2001

Clara Crosbie, aged 12 years, now on exhibition at the Australian Waxworks, c. 1885

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John McPhee 2018

Sir Colin Syme, 1970

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of BHP Billiton 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Mervyn Horton, 1964

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Sketch for portrait of Justin O'Brien, 1980

Gift of the Margaret Olley Art Trust 2002

Eric Douglas, c. 1930

Gift of Sally Douglas 2009

Blow Back, 2018

Gift of the artist 2024. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.

Clara Crosbie, c. 1885

Gift of John McPhee 2018

Soffritto di Lucio, 2009

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Lucio Galletto OAM 2012
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Leigh Bowery, 1984

Gift of Claudia Hyles, Dr Christiane Lawin-Bruessel, Gwenda Matthews, Gael Newton, Anne O'Hehir, Susan Smith and Dominic Thomas in memory of our friend, Robyn Beeche 2016

William Saurin Lyster, mid to late 1860s

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Study for Portrait of W S Robinson, 1952

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2003

Rosina Carandini, mid 1860s

Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Georg von Neumayer, c. 1860

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Martin Sharp, 1986

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Fannie Carandini, mid 1860s

Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Hattie Shepparde, 1872

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009

Nicholas Chevalier, c. 1867

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009