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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.

Louise Sauvage
Louise Sauvage
Louise Sauvage
Montalbetti + Campbell

Louise Sauvage, 1996 (printed 1999)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased 1999

Portrait of Louise Forthun in front of a Stephen Bram
Portrait of Louise Forthun in front of a Stephen Bram
Portrait of Louise Forthun in front of a Stephen Bram
Angela Brennan

Portrait of Louise Forthun in front of a Stephen Bram, 1992

Portrait, oil on canvas

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

Maria Windeyer
Maria Windeyer
Maria Windeyer
an unknown artist

Maria Windeyer, c. 1860s

Portrait, albumen photograph, hand coloured

Gift of Joanna Russell Maher (née Windeyer) 2018

Coji and Owen
Coji and Owen
Coji and Owen
Penny Tweedie

Coji and Owen, c. 2000

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2004

Barry Jones
Barry Jones
Barry Jones
Louise Hearman

Barry Jones, 2020

Portrait, oil on masonite

Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC, Allan Myers AC KC and Maria Myers AC 2022

Richard Tognetti #1510
Richard Tognetti #1510
Richard Tognetti #1510
Louise Hearman

Richard Tognetti #1510, 2018

Portrait, oil and ink on canvas

Commissioned with funds provided by Peter Weiss AO 2018

Coji and Owen

Owen Maher

Biography

Owen Maher (b.c. 1975) is a Bardi man from One Arm Point on the Dampier Peninsula.

1 portrait in the collection

Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen A. L. Best
Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen A. L. Best
Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen A. L. Best
Charles Wheeler

Lieutenant Colonel Kathleen A. L. Best, 1943-1944

Portrait, coloured chalk on artist board

Purchased 2019

Alfred Hill
Alfred Hill
Alfred Hill
May and Mina Moore photographic studio, Annie May Moore, Minnie Louise Moore

Alfred Hill, c. 1911-1913

Portrait, photograph on paper on card mounted on canvas

Gift of Catherine Dwyer 2021

Louise Sauvage

Louise Sauvage OAM

Biography

Louise Sauvage OAM (b. 1973) is a four-time Paralympian who dominated international wheelchair track racing from the early 1990s.

1 portrait in the collection

image not online

Louise Hearman

Biography

Louise Hearman (b. 1963), graduated from the Victorian College of the Arts in 1984 and has built her visual arts career over the decades since.

2 portraits in the collection

Portrait of Louise Forthun in front of a Stephen Bram

Louise Forthun

Biography

Louise Forthun (b. 1959), artist, works primarily in painting and printmaking and has an aesthetic and conceptual focus on the architectural landscape of Australia's urban environments.

1 portrait in the collection

David Low
David Low
David Low
Rudolph Buchner

David Low, 1917

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph, sepia toned on cardboard

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Ann Mary Windeyer
Ann Mary Windeyer
Ann Mary Windeyer
G Ziegler

Ann Mary Windeyer, 1847

Portrait, pastel and gouache on paper laid down on backing sheet

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Joanna Russell Maher (née Windeyer) 2018

Henry Chamberlain Russell and family at Sydney Observatory
Henry Chamberlain Russell and family at Sydney Observatory
Henry Chamberlain Russell and family at Sydney Observatory
Charles Bayliss

Henry Chamberlain Russell and family at Sydney Observatory, c. 1895

Portrait, albumen silver photograph

Gift of Joanna Russell Maher (née Windeyer) 2018

Lillie Langtry
Lillie Langtry
Lillie Langtry
W & D Downey

Lillie Langtry, c. 1885

Portrait, carte de visite photograph on card

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Malcolm Robertson in memory of William Thomas Robertson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

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