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an unknown artist
Portrait of Bennilong, a Native of New Holland, c. 1810
Portrait, engraving on paper
Purchased 2014
an unknown artist
Portrait of Bennilong, Native of New Holland, c. 1798
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Ross A Field 2008
Anthony Cardon after John T. Barber
David Collins Esq, 1804
Portrait, stipple engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015
W Sherwin after Francis Wheatley
Arthur Phillip Esq., Captain General and Commander in Chief in & over the territory of New South Wales, 1789
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010
Tracey Moffatt
Some lads #3, 1986 (printed c. 2000)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal 2024
Josonia Palaitis
John Howard and Janette Howard, 2000
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds provided by the Founding Patron, L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2000
Barthélemy Roger after Nicolas-Martin Petit
Y-erran-gou-la-ga, published 1807
Portrait, engraving, hand coloured on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Ross A Field 2008
Gary Ede
Anders Ousback, 1986 (printed 2018)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased 2018
Barthélemy Roger after Nicolas-Martin Petit
Oui-re-kine, 1807-1817
Portrait, engraving on paper
Purchased 2009
Francois Peron, Louis de Freycinet, Nicolas-Martin Petit
Voyage de Découvertes aux Terres Australes folio atlas (second edition), 1824
Portrait, leather bound volume containing a double-page map of Australia, seven full-page charts, two double-page views, 27 hand-coloured engraving plates and 31 uncoloured engraving plates
Purchased 2017
Barthélemy Roger after Nicolas-Martin Petit
Gnoung-a-gnoung-a Mour-re-mour-ga (dit Collins), 1807-1817
Portrait, engraving on paper
Purchased 2009
Leeanne Crisp
Considering Persephone - Gay Bilson, 2009
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Jan and Gary Whyte, Brian and Barbara Crisp, Gloria Kurtze, Jonathon Mills and Lawsoft Pty Ltd 2011
George Fetting
Gulpilil (David) Dreaming - Kakadu 2006, 2006
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Gift of the artist 2008
Ingvar Kenne
Jacob Nash, 2017
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of the artist 2020. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Max Dupain OBE
Eleanor Dark, c. 1935 (printed 1940)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Timothy Fairfax AC 2003
Bidgee Bidgee
Biography
Bidgee Bidgee (c. 1787–c. 1837), a leader of the Burramattagal clan of the Dharug people, joined a number of sealing and whaling voyages to Bass Strait in the early 1800s, and acted as a tracker to an 1816 expedition aimed at quelling attacks against settlers in west and north-west Sydney.
1 portrait in the collection