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Gordon Furlee Brown

Biography

Gordon Furlee Brown, whose career is not documented in standard texts on Australian photography or art, exhibited in the Victorian Salon of Photography in 1931.

3 portraits in the collection

Will Dyson
Will Dyson
Will Dyson
Gordon Furlee Brown

Will Dyson, c. 1931

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008

William Beckwith McInnes
William Beckwith McInnes
William Beckwith McInnes
Gordon Furlee Brown

William Beckwith McInnes, n.d.

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 1999

Lord Casey
Lord Casey
Lord Casey
Gordon Furlee Brown

Lord Casey, 1938

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011

Joseph Brown
Joseph Brown
Joseph Brown
Brian Dunlop

Joseph Brown, 1980

Portrait, watercolour and gouache on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Dr Joseph Brown AO OBE 2006
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Bob Brown at his home in Liffey
Bob Brown at his home in Liffey
Bob Brown at his home in Liffey
Helga Leunig

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

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Helga Leunig 2013

Dr Joseph Brown with Two Typists
Dr Joseph Brown with Two Typists
Dr Joseph Brown with Two Typists
Noel McKenna

Dr Joseph Brown with Two Typists, 1996

Portrait, enamel on canvas

Gift of the artist 2021. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Robert Brown
Robert Brown
Robert Brown
Dario Castellini after Carlo Liverati

Robert Brown, c. 1835

Portrait, lithograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014

Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Bryan Brown
Adam Knott

Bryan Brown, 2008

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2013

L. Gordon Darling AC CMG
L. Gordon Darling AC CMG
L. Gordon Darling AC CMG
Jiawei Shen

L. Gordon Darling AC CMG, 2006

Portrait, oil on canvas

Purchased with the assistance of funds provided by the Mundango Charitable Trust and Claudia Hyles 2006

Dr Brown and Green Old Time Waltz
Dr Brown and Green Old Time Waltz
Dr Brown and Green Old Time Waltz
Harold Thornton

Dr Brown and Green Old Time Waltz, 1983

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the Estate of Harold Thornton 2009

Gordon Andrews, Lovett Bay, Sydney
Gordon Andrews, Lovett Bay, Sydney
Gordon Andrews, Lovett Bay, Sydney
David Moore

Gordon Andrews, Lovett Bay, Sydney, 1987 (printed 2000)

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

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

Adam Lindsay Gordon
Adam Lindsay Gordon
Adam Lindsay Gordon
S. Milbourn Jnr

Adam Lindsay Gordon, 1890-1894

Portrait, albumen silver photograph on cabinet card

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008

Gordon Andrews, Cottage Rock, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales
Gordon Andrews, Cottage Rock, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales
Gordon Andrews, Cottage Rock, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales
David Moore

Gordon Andrews, Cottage Rock, Hawkesbury River, New South Wales, 1968 (printed 2000)

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

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.

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Richard von Marientreu

L.J. Brown, 1955

Portrait, oil on canvas

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Estate of Marion McBeath Harper 2019

Litja Brown
Litja Brown
Litja Brown
Robert Fielding

Litja Brown, 2021

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal for Contemporary Australian Photography 2022

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