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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

Philip Bacon, art dealer, reading a letter from Barry Humphries
Philip Bacon, art dealer, reading a letter from Barry Humphries
Philip Bacon, art dealer, reading a letter from Barry Humphries
Davida Allen

Philip Bacon, art dealer, reading a letter from Barry Humphries, 2003

Portrait, oil on marine ply

Gift of the artist 2025

Philip Flood AO
Philip Flood AO
Philip Flood AO
Sean Hutton

Philip Flood AO, 2020

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of Philip and Carole Flood 2021

Philip Hunter
Philip Hunter
Philip Hunter
Julian Kingma

Philip Hunter, 2004

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2006

Portrait of Philip Nitschke
Portrait of Philip Nitschke
Portrait of Philip Nitschke
Amanda King

Portrait of Philip Nitschke, 1998 (re-worked 2009)

Portrait, oil crayon and collage of printed magazine cuttings

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2009

Portrait of Philip Williams
Portrait of Philip Williams
Portrait of Philip Williams
Rick Amor

Portrait of Philip Williams, 2019

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of Rick Amor and Meg Williams in memory of Althea 'Bid' Williams 2020. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Lieutenant King
Lieutenant King
Lieutenant King
William Skelton after J. Wright

Lieutenant King, 1789

Portrait, engraving on paper

Purchased 2010

Maria Kozic and Philip Brophy 1, 1981
Maria Kozic and Philip Brophy 1, 1981
Maria Kozic and Philip Brophy 1, 1981
Robert Rooney

Maria Kozic and Philip Brophy 1, 1981, 1981 (printed 2012)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

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Philip Myers

Return (Balang T.E. Lewis), 2016

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2019

The Boys Next Door
The Boys Next Door
The Boys Next Door
Michel Lawrence

The Boys Next Door, 1978

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999

Philip Noyce on the set of 'Heatwave', Sydney
Philip Noyce on the set of 'Heatwave', Sydney
Philip Noyce on the set of 'Heatwave', Sydney
David Moore

Philip Noyce on the set of 'Heatwave', Sydney, 1981 (printed 2000)

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001

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an unknown artist

Set of 129 Royal Christmas Cards and three miscellaneous items, 1951-2001

Portrait, offset print (tipped in), letter press (greeting), pen and ink (signature), embossed (royal emblem) on cardboard

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Patricia Tryon Macdonald 2005
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Philip Hunter

Philip Hunter

Biography

Philip Hunter (1958-2017), painter, studied art in Melbourne before holding his first solo exhibition there in 1982.

1 portrait in the collection

Roi de Mestre (Roy de Maistre)
Roi de Mestre (Roy de Maistre)
Roi de Mestre (Roy de Maistre)
Jean Shepeard

Roi de Mestre (Roy de Maistre), c. 1930

Portrait, pastel on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2002

Lieutenant King

Philip Gidley King

Biography

Philip Gidley King (1758-1808), naval officer and governor, joined the navy in late 1770 and served in the East Indies and American waters.

1 portrait in the collection

Self portrait in green hues
Self portrait in green hues
Self portrait in green hues
Roland Wakelin

Self portrait in green hues, c. 1962

Portrait, oil on composition board

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Philip Bacon AM 2001
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Self portrait with scarf
Self portrait with scarf
Self portrait with scarf
Rupert Bunny

Self portrait with scarf, c. 1930s

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of Philip Bacon AM 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

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