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Violet Teague
Mary Chomley, 1909
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased with the assistance of funds provided by Jillian Broadbent AC 2021
Mary Elizabeth Maud Chomley OBE
Biography
Mary Elizabeth Maud Chomley OBE (1872–1960) has been described as the 'divine angel of mercy' for Australian prisoners of war during the First World War.
1 portrait in the collection
an unknown artist
Mary Hassall (née Rouse), c. 1850
Portrait, hand coloured photograph
Gift of Pamela Glasson 2009
Collected by Leila Haigh (nee Rouse)
Freeman Brothers
Mary Windeyer, c. 1891
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on studio mount
Gift of J.B. Windeyer 2018
Robert Dowling
Mary Ware, c. 1854
Portrait, oil on canvas on board
Purchased with funds provided by Mary Isabel Murphy and Rosalind Blair Murphy 2014
G Ziegler
Ann Mary Windeyer, 1847
Portrait, pastel and gouache on paper laid down on backing sheet
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Joanna Russell Maher (née Windeyer) 2018
Jiawei Shen
Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (full-length study), 2005
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds provided by Mary Isabel Murphy 2005
Lyall Trindall
Dame Mary Gilmore, c. 1938
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2001
Jiawei Shen
Portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark, 2005
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds provided by Mary Isabel Murphy 2005
Jiawei Shen
Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (profile head study), 2005
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds provided by Mary Isabel Murphy 2005
Jiawei Shen
Study for commissioned portrait of HRH Crown Princess Mary of Denmark (full-length study), 2005
Portrait, black pastel on brown paper
Commissioned with funds provided by Mary Isabel Murphy 2005
an unknown artist
Mary Windeyer on the verandah at Tomago, NSW, c. 1880s
Portrait, glass plate negative
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the Windeyer family 2012
Max Dupain OBE
Dame Mary Gilmore, 1961
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Timothy Fairfax AC 2003
Maurice Felton
Mary Tindale, 1841
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on composition board
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003
H. Walter Barnett
Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary), 1903
Portrait, platinum photograph
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015
H. Walter Barnett
Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary), 1903
Portrait, platinum photograph
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Peter Roberts 2015