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Arnold Shore
Biography
Arnold Shore, a lifelong inhabitant of Melbourne, was apprenticed to a stained glass and leadlight company called Brooks, Robinson soon after leaving school at the age of twelve.
2 portraits in the collection
Graeme Inson
Ivy Shore, 1961
Portrait, oil on masonite
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Harvey and Russell Shore 2014
Arnold Shore
Self portrait, 1962
Portrait, oil on masonite
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Malcolm Shore 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Arnold Shore
HV (Doc) Evatt, 1935
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of Elizabeth Evatt and Penelope Seidler 1998. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Max Dupain OBE
Arnold Haskell, 1937
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Rex Dupain 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Max Dupain OBE
Arnold Haskell, 1935
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2021. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Ivy Shore
Kondelea (Della) Elliott, 1979
Portrait, oil on masonite
Gift of Jeannie Highet and Kim Buchan 2012
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.
Ivy Shore
Biography
Ivy Shore (1915–1999), painter, was born in Melbourne, daughter of a South Australian suffragette, Elka, and engineer John Williams.
2 portraits in the collection
Arnold Haskell
Biography
Arnold Haskell (1903-1981) was an English ballet critic who became a passionate advocate for Australia.
2 portraits in the collection
Graeme Inson
Max Meldrum, 1951
Portrait, oil on masonite
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Mrs Shirley Greathead 2009
Graeme Inson
Brian Fitzpatrick, 1953
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on masonite
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Sheila and David Fitzpatrick in memory of their father 2008
Louis Kahan AO
Robert Hughes, 1962
Portrait, pen and ink on paper
Purchased 1998
Louis Kahan AO
Robert Hughes, 1962
Portrait, pen and ink on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1998
Bill Leak
Robert Hughes - Nothing if not critical, 2001
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2002
Rex Dupain
Robert Hughes, 1996
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999