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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

Sketch of Clifton Pugh painting John Perceval
Sketch of Clifton Pugh painting John Perceval
Sketch of Clifton Pugh painting John Perceval
Rick Amor

Sketch of Clifton Pugh painting John Perceval, 1985

Portrait, pencil on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2016

Judith Inkamala
Judith Inkamala
Judith Inkamala
Greg Weight

Judith Inkamala, 1999

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

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

Judith Wright
Judith Wright
Judith Wright
Jacqueline Mitelman

Judith Wright, 1988 (printed 2021)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased with funds provided by Jillian Broadbent AC 2021

Dame Judith Anderson
Dame Judith Anderson
Dame Judith Anderson
Don Bachardy

Dame Judith Anderson, 1962

Portrait, pen and ink and drybrush on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999

Clifton Pugh painting in the studio
Clifton Pugh painting in the studio
Clifton Pugh painting in the studio
Fred Williams

Clifton Pugh painting in the studio, 1974

Portrait, oil on canvas

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

Clifton Pugh and John Olsen, Dunmoochin
Clifton Pugh and John Olsen, Dunmoochin
Clifton Pugh and John Olsen, Dunmoochin
Mark Strizic

Clifton Pugh and John Olsen, Dunmoochin, 1969

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999

Judith Wright with Barbara Blackman
Judith Wright with Barbara Blackman
Judith Wright with Barbara Blackman
Charles Blackman OBE

Judith Wright with Barbara Blackman, c. 1956

Portrait, oil on paper laid down on board

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

Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Clifton Pugh AO

Barry Humphries, 1958

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of L Gordon Darling AC CMG and Marilyn Darling AC 1998. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Clyde Cameron
Clyde Cameron
Clyde Cameron
Clifton Pugh AO

Clyde Cameron, 1974

Portrait, oil on masonite

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Estate of Clyde Cameron 2012

Eric McIllree
Eric McIllree
Eric McIllree
Clifton Pugh AO

Eric McIllree, 1971

Portrait, oil on masonite

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Janice McIllree 2012
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren
Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren
Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren
Clifton Pugh AO

Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren, 1972

Portrait, oil and enamel on hardboard

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Tom Uren's family 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Study of Archbishop Daniel Mannix
Study of Archbishop Daniel Mannix
Study of Archbishop Daniel Mannix
Clifton Pugh AO

Study of Archbishop Daniel Mannix, 1962

Portrait, oil on composition board

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2005

A Portrait (Kate Hattam)
A Portrait (Kate Hattam)
A Portrait (Kate Hattam)
Clifton Pugh AO

A Portrait (Kate Hattam), 1956

Portrait, oil on board

Purchased 2006

Johnny O'Keefe "A little bit louder now..."

Power suits

The fit within the frame
Exhibition

Celebrate the fashion icon in a playful display of more than 100 collection works and select loans. Meet significant Australians in their finest from Johnny O’Keefe, Sherbet and Nicole Kidman to influential judges, politicians, entrepreneurs and scientists.

David Armstrong, B.A., B. Phil.
David Armstrong, B.A., B. Phil.
David Armstrong, B.A., B. Phil.
Clifton Pugh AO

David Armstrong, B.A., B. Phil., 1959

Portrait, oil on masonite

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

Sir Lindesay Clark
Sir Lindesay Clark
Sir Lindesay Clark
Clifton Pugh AO

Sir Lindesay Clark, 1973

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of Alcoa World Alumina Australia 2005. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

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