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Bert Newton

Bert Newton AM MBE

Bert Newton AM MBE (1938-2021) was one of Australia's longest-serving and best-known television personalities.

1 portrait in the collection

Bert Newton

Bert Newton

Bert Newton

Bert Newton, 2006

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Gift of the artist 2006

Self portrait

Bert Flugelman

Herbert 'Bert' Flugelman, sculptor, painter and lecturer, came to Australia from his native Vienna in 1938, aged fifteen.

1 portrait in the collection

Self portrait

Self portrait

Self portrait

Self portrait, c. 1985

Portrait, stainless steel

Gift of the artist 2009. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

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Paul Newton

Paul Newton (b. 1961), is a Sydney-based portrait painter noted for his ability to capture likeness and sensibility.

6 portraits in the collection

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Helmut Newton

Helmut Newton was born and grew up in Berlin, which he fled in 1938 to escape persecution as a Jew.

1 portrait in the collection

Self-portrait #5, 2019 Paul Newton

Self-portrait #5, 2019

Self portrait in lockdown, 2021 Paul Newton

Self portrait in lockdown

Moonbird boy, 2009 by Matthew Newton

Moonbird boy, 2009

by Matthew Newton

Rammey Ramsey, 2009 by Michelle Newton

Rammey Ramsey, 2009

by Michelle Newton

On Albatross Island, 2015 by Matthew Newton

On Albatross Island, 2015

by Matthew Newton

Indigo, 2021 Matthew Newton

Indigo

Anna, 2020 Matthew Newton

Anna

Olivia Newton-John

Olivia Newton-John AC DBE

Olivia Newton-John AC DBE (1948-2022) came to Australia as a five-year-old with her father, Brin Newton John, who had worked on the Enigma project at Bletchley, and her mother, Irene Born, who was the daughter of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born.

1 portrait in the collection

Hélène Kirsova in Petrouchka

Vintage Max

Magazine article by Gael Newton, 2003

Gael Newton delves into the life and art of renowned Australian photographer, Max Dupain.

David Campese by Paul Newton

An interview with Paul Newton, the creator of the portrait of rugby legend David Campese.

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