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Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Hugh Jackman
Vincent Fantauzzo

Hugh Jackman, 2020

Portrait, oil on canvas

Commissioned with funds provided by the Sid and Fiona Myer Family Foundation and Paul Dainty AM and Donna Dainty 2020

Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman AC

Biography

Hugh Jackman AC (b. 1968) is the ultimate triple threat – actor, singer and dancer.

1 portrait in the collection

Statesmen No. 20 "A Returned Colonist" (Rt Hon. Hugh C.E. Childers)
Statesmen No. 20 "A Returned Colonist" (Rt Hon. Hugh C.E. Childers)
Statesmen No. 20 "A Returned Colonist" (Rt Hon. Hugh C.E. Childers)
Carlo Pellegrini, Vanity Fair Magazine

Statesmen No. 20 "A Returned Colonist" (Rt Hon. Hugh C.E. Childers), 1869

Portrait, chromolithograph on paper

Gift of Mr Ronald Walker 2001

Dr Hugh Kingsley Ward
Dr Hugh Kingsley Ward
Dr Hugh Kingsley Ward
Max Dupain OBE

Dr Hugh Kingsley Ward, n.d.

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2017. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Anne Levy
Anne Levy
Anne Levy
Hugh Adamson

Anne Levy, 2011

Portrait, synthetic polymer paint on canvas

Gift of Anne Levy AO 2014

Elizabeth Blackburn
Elizabeth Blackburn
Elizabeth Blackburn
Hugh Hamilton

Elizabeth Blackburn, 2011

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2011

Hugh Jackman by Vincent Fantauzzo

'I'm painting my truth'
Portrait story

Vincent Fantauzzo on painting his portrait of Hugh Jackman.

Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel)
Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel)
Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel)
Hugh Ramsay

Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel), 1901-1902

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the Estate of John Oswald Wicking 2003

Jeff Kennett
Jeff Kennett
Jeff Kennett
Hugh Stewart

Jeff Kennett, 1999

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2002

Portrait of Ambrose Patterson
Portrait of Ambrose Patterson
Portrait of Ambrose Patterson
Hugh Ramsay

Portrait of Ambrose Patterson, 1901-1902

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the Estate of John Oswald Wicking 2003

Portrait sketch of Nellie Melba
Portrait sketch of Nellie Melba
Portrait sketch of Nellie Melba
Hugh Ramsay

Portrait sketch of Nellie Melba, 1902

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the Mitchell Family and the Fullerton Family 2000

Hugh Jackman

Portrait story

Magazine article by Vincent Fantauzzo, 2022

Artist Vincent Fantauzzo on dyslexia, connection and virtual sittings with Hugh Jackman.

A City Auctioneer. "What shall we say for this lot?" [Mr HMC Gemmell]
A City Auctioneer. "What shall we say for this lot?" [Mr HMC Gemmell]
A City Auctioneer. "What shall we say for this lot?" [Mr HMC Gemmell]
Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times

A City Auctioneer. "What shall we say for this lot?" [Mr HMC Gemmell], 1874

Portrait, lithograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2018

Hugh Ramsay

'Letters from Paris'
Portrait story

Hugh Ramsay's letters were written while he was living in Paris to his family back in Australia.

'The Australian Cricketers' from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News June 1882
'The Australian Cricketers' from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News June 1882
'The Australian Cricketers' from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News June 1882
an unknown artist, Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News

'The Australian Cricketers' from The Illustrated Sporting and Dramatic News June 1882, 1882

Portrait, engravings on paper

Purchased 2009

Nick Enright
Nick Enright
Nick Enright
Robert McFarlane

Nick Enright, c. 1976 (printed 2004)

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003

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