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Alastair Morrison
Hedda Morrison, 1941 (printed 2004)
Portrait, type C photograph from an original negative on paper
Gift of the artist 2004
Kerrie Lester
James Morrison with flugelhorn, 1994
Portrait, oil and hand-stitching on canvas
Purchased 1999. Courtesy of the Corrigan family and Stuart Purves.
Peter Brew-Bevan
David Morrison, 2016
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Jenny Watson
Robert, Lindy, Grant, 1981
Portrait, oil on canvas board (triptych)
Purchased 2002
Hedda Morrison
Biography
Hedda Morrison (1908-1991) was born Hedda Hammer in Stuttgart, Germany where she acquired her first Box Brownie at the age of 11.
1 portrait in the collection
Lindy Morrison
Biography
Lindy Morrison joined The Go-Betweens as drummer in 1980. After the band split up in early 1990, she teamed up with another ex Go-Between, Amanda Brown, in a group called Cleopatra Wong.
1 portrait in the collection
Lindy Morrison
'We were so lucky'
Portrait story
Musician Lindy Morrison on starting out as a drummer, and Jenny Watson's portraits of The Go-Betweens.
James Morrison
Biography
James Morrison (b. 1962), known internationally as a jazz recording artist, composer and flamboyant virtuoso performer, started to play the cornet at the age of seven.
1 portrait in the collection
Witzel Studios
Sylvia Breamer, c. 1920
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
an unknown artist
Sylvia Breamer, c. 1917-1919
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Clifton Pugh AO
Sketch for portrait of Tom Uren, 1972
Portrait, oil and enamel on hardboard
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Tom Uren's family 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Kerrie Lester
Fred Hollows, 1993
Portrait, oil and hand-stitching on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 1999
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Face the music
Magazine article by Christine Clark, 2005
Drawn from the Gallery's collection, the exhibition Face the Music explores the remarkable talents and achievements of Australian musicians, composers, conductors and celebrities associated with the music industry.
2004
Portrait Donors
Former Chief Patrons
Honour board
Panel discussion
First broadcast on Saturday 31 July
General content
A dynamic panel discussion that interrogates some of the themes revealed in Living Memory.