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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

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The Cockroaches, Darlinghurst, 1989 Tony Mott

The Cockroaches, Darlinghurst, 1989

Tony Shaw

Tony Shaw

Tony Shaw

Tony Shaw, 2018

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on dibond

Commissioned with funds provided by the Patrick Corrigan Portrait Commission Series 2018

Tony Adam

Tony Adam

Tony Adam

Tony Adam, c. 1968

Janice McIllree

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Janice McIllree 2012

Tony Mitchell

Tony Mitchell

Tony Mitchell

Tony Mitchell, 1975 (printed 2001)

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2002
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Tony Ghee

Tony Ghee

Tony Ghee

Tony Ghee, c. 2000

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004

Falling Joys, La Perouse, 1992 Tony Mott

Falling Joys, La Perouse

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger, 1998 (printed 2017)

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2020

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger

Heath Ledger, 1998 (printed 2017)

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2020

Gill Hicks

Gill Hicks

Gill Hicks

Gill Hicks, 2016

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Purchased 2016

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Peter Porter, 2004

Portrait, synthetic polymer paint and permanent marker on canvas

Purchased with funds provided by the Basil Bressler Bequest 2004

Tony Roche and Ivan Lendl

Tony Roche and Ivan Lendl

Tony Roche and Ivan Lendl

Tony Roche and Ivan Lendl, 1986

Portrait, watercolour, crayon, coloured pencil and gouache on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001

Wentja Morgan Napaltjarri

Wentja Morgan Napaltjarri

Wentja Morgan Napaltjarri

Wentja Morgan Napaltjarri, 2017

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Suze DeMarchi, Baby Animals, St George Leagues Club, 1991 Tony Mott

Suze DeMarchi, Baby Animals, St George Leagues Club, 1991

Linda Syddick Tjunggkiya Napaltjarri

Linda Syddick Tjunggkiya Napaltjarri

Linda Syddick Tjunggkiya Napaltjarri

Linda Syddick Tjunggkiya Napaltjarri, 2017

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Marcia Langton

The story of us

Magazine article by Penelope Grist, 2022

Gallery directors Karen Quinlan and Tony Ellwood talk to Penelope Grist about the NPG and NGV collaborative exhibition, Who Are You: Australian Portraiture.

Tony Roche, Harry Hopman and John Newcombe

Tony Roche, Harry Hopman and John Newcombe

Tony Roche, Harry Hopman and John Newcombe

Tony Roche, Harry Hopman and John Newcombe,

Ern McQuillan OAM

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003

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