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Lucy Escott, c. 1861

Purchased 2009

Lady Eliza Lucy Grey

Eliza Lucy Spencer (c. 1819-1898) was the daughter of the Government Resident at Albany, who was succeeded by George Grey.

1 portrait in the collection

Lucy Culliton

Most well-regarded pictures of chickens show them dead. A reliable way to tell if a chicken in a painting is dead is to check if it’s hanging upside down, because unlike, say, cockatoos, chickens don’t practise inversion for enjoyment in life.

Lucy Culliton, 2003

Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Richard Butler, 1859

Purchased 2019

Annie Butler, 1859

Purchased 2019

Elle on wheels

Lucy Quinn compares the approaches of three photographers lured to the action and culture of roller derby.

Mrs Grey, c. 1845

Purchased 1999

Profile of a marriage

Dr Sarah Engledow explores the lives of Sir George Grey and his wife Eliza, the subjects of a pair of wax medallions in the National Portrait Gallery's collection.

Lucy, 2006

Henry Squires, c. 1861

Purchased 2009

Minnie Walton, c. 1874

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Sisters baking, 2009

Preparatory study for the portrait of the Hon Tom Hughes KC, 2001

Commissioned with funds provided by Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull 2003

Preparatory study of Tom Hughes, 2003

Commissioned with funds provided by Malcolm and Lucy Turnbull 2003

New Chief Patron for the National Portrait Gallery

Mrs Lucy Hughes Turnbull AO has accepted an invitation to become the new Chief Patron of the National Portrait Gallery.