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James Heath
Biography
James Heath commenced an apprenticeship with an engraver named Joseph Collyer at the age of fourteen.
2 portraits in the collection
Bruce Weber
Heath Ledger, Prague, 2000 (printed 2009)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with the assistance of Alan Dodge AM 2009
Tony Amos
Heath Ledger, 1998 (printed 2017)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2020
Tony Amos
Heath Ledger, 1998 (printed 2017)
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Gift of the artist 2020
Brett Canét-Gibson
Heath, 2020 (printed 2022)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased 2022
James Tylor, Craig Tuffin, Dr Elisa deCourcy
James, Rebecca and Sam Mapu, 2021
Portrait, 1/4 plate daguerreotype in a leather case lined with Nantu Watpa Grey Kangaroo fur
Purchased 2022
James Heath after Samuel Shelley
Portrait of Captain Edward Riou, 1801
Portrait, stipple engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011
James Heath, G G & J Robinson
Jean Francois de Galaup de la Perouse, Commodore in the French Navy, 1798
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
an unknown artist
James Macarthur, c. 1836-1838
Portrait, black and bronze ink with white bodycolour highlight on buff board
Purchased 2019
Tom Roberts
Sir James Reading Fairfax, 1898
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on board
Gift of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
W.A. Bowring
James Robert Millar Robertson, 1926
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of the descendants of James Robert Millar Robertson 2011
Kerrie Lester
James Morrison with flugelhorn, 1994
Portrait, oil and hand-stitching on canvas
Purchased 1999. Courtesy of the Corrigan family and Stuart Purves.
Bryan Westwood
James Oswald Fairfax, c. 1991
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of John Fairfax Holdings Ltd 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Wesley Stacey
James Mollison, c. 1973 (printed 2004)
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Gift of James Mollison AO 2004
Martin van der Wal
James Iyuna, 1986
Portrait, inkjet print on rag paper
Purchased 2005
Tom Roberts
James T. Donovan, 1892
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased 2015