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Max Dupain OBE
Eleanor Dark, c. 1935 (printed 1940)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Timothy Fairfax AC 2003
Eleanor Dark AO
Biography
Eleanor Dark AO (1901-1985), writer, was born and educated in Sydney but moved to the Blue Mountains to live after her marriage in 1922.
1 portrait in the collection
an unknown artist
Eleanor Wingate (née Rouse), c. 1850
Portrait, hand coloured photograph
Gift of Pamela Glasson 2009
Collected by Leila Haigh (nee Rouse)
Maiden Mother Crone
Upcoming exhibition
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Eleanor Wingate
Biography
Eleanor Wingate (née Rouse, 1813–1898) was the second youngest daughter of colonial public servant and landowner Richard Rouse (1774–1852) and his wife Elizabeth (née Adams, 1772–1849), who’d come to Sydney as free settlers in 1801.
1 portrait in the collection
Eleanor Constance Gude
John Sumner, 1984
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Gift of Professor David Phillips 2023
Eleanor Constance Gude
Biography
Eleanor Constance 'Nornie' Gude (1915–2002) was born in Ballarat and was fifteen when she was accepted to study painting at the Ballarat Technical Art School.
1 portrait in the collection
Robert Hannaford AM
Alexander Maurice Ramsay, 1978
Portrait, oil on composition board
Gift of Janet, Andrew, Kathryn and Eleanor Ramsay, daughters and son of Alexander Maurice Ramsay and Amy Jane Ramsay 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Richard Read Jnr
John Connell, c. 1830
Portrait, watercolour on paper laid on cardboard
Gift of Eleanor Thornton 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Thomas Griffiths Wainewright
Reverend William Bedford junior, c. 1846
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2013
Samuel Woolf
Sir Sidney Kidman, 1932
Portrait, charcoal heightened with white chalk on paper
Purchased 2009
Michael Riley
Dorothy, 1990 (printed 2013)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased 2013
Tony Kearney
Gill Hicks, 2016
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased 2016
Kate Gollings
Fred Schepisi, c. 2000
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2004
Tim Storrier
Self portrait, 1993
Portrait, synthetic polymer paint on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Dr Gene Sherman AM and Brian Sherman AM 2012
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
George Fetting
Portrait of a beautiful mind - Adam Cullen, Blue Mountains, 2005 (printed 2019)
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Alan Dodge AM & Neil Archibald 2019