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Richard Rouse (copy of drawing by William Griffith), c. 1847

Gift of Pamela Glasson 2009
Collected by Leila Haigh (nee Rouse)

Sylvia Breamer

Sylvia Bremer (also Breamer) (1897–1943), actor, was born in Double Bay, Sydney, in June 1897 into a British-Australian naval family.

2 portraits in the collection

Sylvia Breamer, c. 1917-1919

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Sylvia Breamer, c. 1920

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Ms Sylvia Dropulich, 1996

Gift of the artist 2000. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Sylvia Davis-Patricelli and Anthony Patricelli, c. 1944

Gift of Danina Dupain Anderson 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Rudolph Buchner

Little is known of Rudolph Buchner, a Sydney photographer whose parents lived in Manly.

2 portraits in the collection

Andrew, 2013

Tish Linehan

UK-born, Brisbane-based artist Tish Linehan (b. 1983) gained her undergraduate degree in visual arts from the Australian National University and subsequently completed a teaching qualification.

1 portrait in the collection

2000

Pedestrian Access

Directions for walking to the Gallery from Civic.

Breakfast

Begin your day in an elegant, convivial, award-winning building.

Blow Back, 2018

Gift of the artist 2024. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.

Cocktail reception

We can provide a stunning, sophisticated space for your cocktail reception.

Jane Franklin

Jane Franklin (née Griffin, 1791–1875) came to Van Diemen’s Land in 1837 following the appointment of her husband, Sir John Franklin, to the position of lieutenant-governor of the colony.

2 portraits in the collection

Bee Miles, 1976

Gift of Brian Griffin 2000