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Gift of the artist 1999. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Albert Tucker AO (1914-1999) was one of the strongest Australian painters of last century.
3 portraits in the collection
Recorded 1961
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Barbara Tucker 2004
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1998
Dr Christopher Chapman, curator of Inner Worlds: Portraits & Psychology looks at Albert Tucker's Heidelberg military hospital portraits.
Portraits of Australia’s pioneering psychologists and artworks by artists fascinated by the subconscious mind.
The art and landscape of Albert Namatjira.
Albert Namatjira (1902-1959), artist, learned to paint at the Hermannsburg Mission in the 1930s.
6 portraits in the collection
Albert Falzon (b. 1945), film maker and photographer, was in the Australian army and worked for Australian Surfing World magazine before co-founding the Australian surf magazine Tracks in 1970.
1 portrait in the collection
I think the truest representation of someone is a portrait.
Sir Albert Victor Jennings Kt.cr. (1897-1993) pioneered mass-produced and mass-marketed housing in Australia.
1 portrait in the collection
Purchased 2003
Albert Frederick Calvert (1872-1946), author, traveller and mining engineer, first visited Australia in 1890, when he undertook a journey of exploration from Lake Gairdner to the upper Murchison River.
1 portrait in the collection
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ron Radford 2001
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John Witzig 2006