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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.

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Alex Frayne

Biography

London-born, Adelaide-based photographic artist and filmmaker Alex Frayne (b.

2 portraits in the collection

The Hermit, 2016 by Alex Frayne

The Hermit, 2016

by Alex Frayne
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The 70 year old jetty jumper, 2011 by Alex Frayne

The 70 year old jetty jumper, 2011

by Alex Frayne
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Erin Phillips OAM
Erin Phillips OAM
Erin Phillips OAM

Erin Phillips OAM, 2022

Alex Frayne
Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Gift of the artist 2022

Andrew Steiner
Andrew Steiner
Andrew Steiner

Andrew Steiner, 2020 (printed 2021)

Alex Frayne
Portrait, inkjet print from 35mm film on paper

Gift of the artist 2021

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Alex Ellinghausen

Biography

Alex Ellinghausen (b. 1982) is an editorial photographer with Fairfax Media.

1 portrait in the collection

Portrait of Alex Dimitriades

Alex Dimitriades

Biography

Alex Dimitriades (b. 1973), actor, grew up in Earlwood, Sydney, the son of first-generation Greek immigrants.

1 portrait in the collection

Yellow portrait (portrait of Alex Jelinek)

Alex Jelinek

Biography

Alex Jelinek (1925–2007), architect and designer, graduated from the technical building school of Hradec Králové, near Prague, during World War II.

1 portrait in the collection

Study for a portrait of Alex Wodak

Alex Wodak AM

Biography

Alex Wodak, doctor, trained at St. Vincent's Hospital, Melbourne, then worked as a medical registrar in several London teaching hospitals before beginning research on alcoholic liver disease.

1 portrait in the collection

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Alex Kolozsy

Biography

Alex Kolozsy left his native Transylvania for Hungary as a small child.

1 portrait in the collection

Painter John Brack with Professor Alex Mitchell and Sir Garfield Barwick

Alex Mitchell

Biography

Alexander George Mitchell (1911-1997), academic, studied English literature and language at the University of Sydney and the University of London before joining the English department of the University of Sydney, where he assumed the McCaughey Chair of Early English Literature and Language in 1947.

1 portrait in the collection

John no. 11, 2010 by Alex Cyreszko

John no. 11, 2010

by Alex Cyreszko
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Les and Eileen, 2010 by Alex Vaughan

Les and Eileen, 2010

by Alex Vaughan
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Atef, 2013 by Alex Weltlinger

Atef, 2013

by Alex Weltlinger
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The spirit walker, 2017 by Alex Ellinghausen

The spirit walker, 2017

by Alex Ellinghausen
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Kill them with kindness, 2006 by Alex Kershaw

Kill them with kindness, 2006

by Alex Kershaw
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