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Professor Peter Doherty (b. 1940), immunologist, shared the Nobel Prize for Medicine in 1996 for his discoveries about how the immune system recognises virus-infected cells.
1 portrait in the collection
Australian Nobel Prize winner, Professor Peter Doherty, provides some entertaining insights into his career and the science profession.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001
Commissioned with funds provided by Marilyn Darling AC 2002
The story behind Rick Amor's portrait of Professor Peter Doherty.
Chris O’Doherty (b. 1951), also known as Reg Mombassa, is an artist and musician.
4 portraits in the collection
An interview with iconic Australian artist, Chris O'Doherty (otherwise known as Reg Mombassa)
Purchased with funds provided by the Circle of Friends 2007
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Chris O'Doherty, also known as Reg Mombassa, is best-known for his Mambo imagery but he also paints a lot of self portraits.
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2001
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001
Sculptor Peter Schipperheyn talks about working with marble and his portrait of Peter Garrett.
Gift of the artist 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Peter Eve is a Darwin-based editorial, industrial and commercial photographer.
1 portrait in the collection