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Charles Abraham
Dr. Arthur Martin a'Beckett, 1845
Portrait, cast plaster
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014
an unknown artist
Dr. Arthur Martin a'Beckett, c. 1840
Portrait, pastel on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014
Dr Arthur Martin a'Beckett
Biography
Dr Arthur Martin a’Beckett FRCS (1812-1871) surgeon and New South Wales parliamentarian studied at London University from 1831 before undertaking a residency in Paris, centre for innovation in the practice of hygiene, pathological anatomy and physiopathology.
2 portraits in the collection
Sir William Dargie CBE
Sir Arthur Coles, c. 1971
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of Coles Myer Ltd 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Margaret Michaelis
Arthur and Ria Murch, 1945
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015
Axel Poignant
Arthur Boyd, 1962
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003
Greg Weight
Arthur Boyd - Bundanon Studio II, 1993
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Ern McQuillan OAM
Arthur Beetson, 1968 (printed 2019)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased 2019
Harold Cazneaux
The sculptor (George Lambert and Arthur Murch), c. 1929
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased 2015
H. Walter Barnett
Arthur Streeton, c. 1890
Portrait, platinum photograph on original studio backing card
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2001
Greg Weight
Arthur and Yvonne, 1993
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Adam Knott
Arthur Boyd in his studio at Bundanon, 1993
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Richard King 2008
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
David Moore
Arthur Boyd, Bundanon, New South Wales, 1995 (printed 2000)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001
Falk Studios
Sidney Kidman and Arthur Triggs, c. 1914
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by The Ian Potter Foundation 2007
John O'Gready
The Gladiators (Norm Provan and Arthur Summons), 1963 (printed 1970s)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2009
W Sherwin, John Stockdale after Francis Wheatley
Arthur Phillip Esq., Captain General and Commander in Chief in & over the territory of New South Wales, 1789
Portrait, stipple engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2014