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Anna Frances Walker

Anna F. Walker

Anna Frances Walker (1830–1913), botanical artist and collector, was one of the thirteen children of Thomas Walker, a high-ranking colonial public servant, and his wife Anna Elizabeth, the daughter of merchant and landowner John Blaxland.

1 portrait in the collection

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Anna Sande

Anna Sande is a Victorian painter, photographer, curator and writer. With qualifications in art history and political science from the University of Melbourne, she was co-founder and joint co-ordinator of the Women's Art Register Extension Project, established at Carringbush Library in 1977 and now a substantial reference resource on women’s art work.

1 portrait in the collection

Anna Meares

Anna Meares OAM

Anna Meares OAM (b. 1983) is both the youngest Australian track cyclist and first Australian female track cyclist to win an Olympic gold medal.

1 portrait in the collection

Anna Volska

Anna Volska

Anna Volska (b. 1944), actor, came from Poland to Australia with her mother when she was seven.

1 portrait in the collection

Anna Meares

Anna Meares

In their own words

In their own words

Recorded 2018

The Capability, 2017 by Anna Sinclair

The Capability, 2017

by Anna Sinclair

My room, 2015 by Anna Sinclair

My room, 2015

by Anna Sinclair

Solitude, 2006 by Anna Osk Erlingsdottir

Solitude, 2006

by Anna Osk Erlingsdottir

Karl Fender, 2019 Anna Minardo

Karl Fender, 2019

We make do in hard lockdown, 2020 Anna Kiparis

We make do in hard lockdown

My father, 2021 Anna Gottlieb

My father

Don Watson

Don Watson

Don Watson

Don Watson, 2002

Portrait, oil on canvas board

Gift of the artist 2004

Anna Meares and Narelle Autio

'Come along for the ride'

Champion track cyclist, Anna Meares, discusses her portrait with artist Narelle Autio.

Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova

Anna Pavlova, 1926

Harold Cazneaux

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

Anna Meares

Anna Meares

Anna Meares

Anna Meares, 2018

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Commissioned with funds provided by King & Wood Mallesons 2018

Anna Culliton, 2016 by Mark Mohell

Anna Culliton

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Anna Culliton never had a colouring-in book when she was little. Her parents –Tony, a filmmaker, and Stephanie, a painter – wouldn’t let her have one. Instead, they insisted on her drawing her own pictures to colour-in.

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