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Portrait Allsorts

In Gallery Seven

Previous exhibition
from Saturday 26 September 2020 until Wednesday 30 June 2021
Deborah Mailman
Collection display in Gallery Seven, November 2020
1 Deborah Mailman, 1999 Evert Ploeg. © Evert Ploeg/Copyright Agency, 2024. 2 Collection display in Gallery Seven, November 2020.

A delectable selection of treats awaits visitors in this celebration of the National Portrait Gallery’s collection. Offering portraiture in all its flavours: painting, photography, drawing, textiles, printmaking and sculpture, this exhibition is a feast for minds and eyes. Much-loved favourites of our collection including portraits of Deborah Mailman by Evert Ploeg, Barry Humphries by Clifton Pugh and Dame Elizabeth Murdoch by the Victorian Tapestry Workshop will be join some exciting new acquisitions in an exhibition made to inspire.

Portraits on display

Portrait of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch
Barry Humphries
Oodgeroo of the Noonuccal Tribe
1 Portrait of Dame Elisabeth Murdoch, 2000 Australian Tapestry Workshop, Merrill Dumbrell, Christopher Pyett, Normana Wight. © Australian Tapestry Workshop. 2 Barry Humphries, 1958 Clifton Pugh AO. © Shane Pugh. 3 Oodgeroo of the Noonuccal Tribe, 1992 (printed 2009) George Fetting. © George Fetting/Copyright Agency, 2024.
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