Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Aaron 'Tommy' Woodcock (1905-1985), horse strapper and trainer, was the son of a Cobb and Co driver and expressed his affinity with horses from an early age.
1 portrait in the collection
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds provided by James Bain AM and Janette Bain 2010
Finalist, iD2012
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Edward Aaron Cohen (1822–1877), merchant, politician and community leader, came to Australia with his mother and nine siblings in 1833, his father, Henry, having been transported to New South Wales that year.
1 portrait in the collection
Julian Kingma (b. 1968), photographer, began his career in 1988 as a cadet for the Herald newspaper in Melbourne, and later worked for the Sunday Age as Head Features Photographer.
11 portraits in the collection
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016
Calling all glam-punks, royal-rebels and glitzy-queens! You’re invited to an outrageous party at ours!
Joe Byrne (1857-1880), born to Irish Catholic parents like the others in Ned Kelly’s ‘gang’, showed promise at school but left as a twelve year old, after his father died.
1 portrait in the collection
The inaugural winner of the $10,000 iD Digital Portraiture Award was announced this morning at the National Portrait Gallery.
Karl James gives short shrift to doubts about the profile of General Sir John Monash.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Penny Grist, National Photographic Portrait Prize judge and curator, introduces the 2016 Prize.
