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Johannes Heyer

Johannes Heyer was born at Germantown (Grovedale) near Geelong in Victoria.

1 portrait in the collection

William Barak at work on the drawing ‘Ceremony’ at Coranderrk, 1902

Purchased with the assistance of funds provided by the Australian Decorative and Fine Arts Society 2000

Homeopathy [Dr Günst], 1874

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2018

John Kaldor, 1975 (printed 2002)

Gift of the artist 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

John Kaldor AO

John Kaldor, textile designer and manufacturer, was born in Hungary. He came to Australia with his family in 1948.

1 portrait in the collection

Basking in light

Pieter Roelofs, Head of Painting and Sculpture at Rijksmuseum and co-curator of Vermeer, delves into the largest-ever exhibition of the master artist.

Dane reign

Mette Skougaard and Thomas Lyngby bring eloquent context to Ralph Heimans’ portraits of Crown Princess Mary and Crown Prince Frederik of Denmark.

Portrait of the Gallery

A design diary retrospective.

The life of Bryant

Tenille Hands explores a portrait prize gifted to the National Screen and Sound Archive.

The Art in the Optics

From the tightly stage-managed to the embarrassingly candid, Jacqueline Maley explores the power and influence of political portraiture.

Jewelled nights

Anne Sanders celebrates the cinematic union of two pioneering australian women.

The Reflecting Eye

As the first National Portrait Gallery travelling exhibition, The reflecting eye: portraits of Australian visual artists represents an important milestone in the history of Australia's National Portrait Gallery.

National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009

In its second year at the National Portrait Gallery, and for the first time touring to other venues, the National Photographic Portrait Prize 2009 continues to present surprising perspectives on the nature of contemporary portrait photography.