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Céline Céleste (c. 1811-1882), actor and director, trained for the stage in her native Paris and was performing in American cities by her late teens.
1 portrait in the collection



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Graham Smith 2009



Carol Jerrems: Portraits is a major exhibition of one of Australia’s most influential photographers. Jerrems’ intimate portraits of friends, lovers and artistic peers transcend the purely personal and have come to shape Australian visual culture.

George Selth Coppin (1819-1906) comedian, impresario and entrepreneur, was a driving force of the early Australian theatre.

Joanna Gilmour explores the fact and fictions surrounding the legendary life of Irish-born dancer Lola Montez.