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Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Clifton Pugh AO

Barry Humphries, 1958

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of L Gordon Darling AC CMG and Marilyn Darling AC 1998. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Bill McAuley

Barry Humphries, 1971 (printed 2010)

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Purchased 2010

The Mask of Barry Humphries
The Mask of Barry Humphries
The Mask of Barry Humphries
Sir William Dargie CBE

The Mask of Barry Humphries, c. 1972

Portrait, oil on composition board

Gift of Marlene McCarthy 2006. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Barry Humphries
Lewis Morley

Barry Humphries, 1962

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Study for "Barry Humphries in the character of Mrs Everage"
Study for "Barry Humphries in the character of Mrs Everage"
Study for "Barry Humphries in the character of Mrs Everage"
John Brack

Study for "Barry Humphries in the character of Mrs Everage", 1969

Portrait, pencil on paper

Gift of Timothy Fairfax AC 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Barry Humphries and Lizzie Spender
Barry Humphries and Lizzie Spender
Barry Humphries and Lizzie Spender
Lewis Morley

Barry Humphries and Lizzie Spender, 1994

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Michael Leunig, Barry Humphries and John Clarke at Mietta's
Michael Leunig, Barry Humphries and John Clarke at Mietta's
Michael Leunig, Barry Humphries and John Clarke at Mietta's
Helga Leunig

Michael Leunig, Barry Humphries and John Clarke at Mietta's, 1989 (printed 2013)

Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Gift of Helga Leunig 2013

Barry Jones
Barry Jones
Barry Jones
Tristan Humphries

Barry Jones, 1998

Portrait, digital print on watercolour paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2000

Self portrait
Self portrait
Self portrait
Barry Humphries

Self portrait, 2002

Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the Margaret Olley Art Trust 2003

Self portrait

Barry Humphries

Biography

Barry Humphries AO CBE (1934–2023), actor, writer and artist, was the world's all-time most successful solo theatrical performer.

12 portraits in the collection
John Levi at Puckapunyal
John Levi at Puckapunyal
John Levi at Puckapunyal
Barry Humphries

John Levi at Puckapunyal, 1953

Portrait, pastel and gouache on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Rabbi John Levi AC 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program

Dame Edna Everage
Dame Edna Everage
Dame Edna Everage
Lewis Morley

Dame Edna Everage, 1982 (printed 2002)

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Gift of the artist 2002. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Sir Les Patterson
Sir Les Patterson
Sir Les Patterson
Polly Borland

Sir Les Patterson, 1999

Portrait, type C photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2001

Slim Dusty and Dame Edna Everage, Carlton Hill Station, WA, 10 July 1993
Slim Dusty and Dame Edna Everage, Carlton Hill Station, WA, 10 July 1993
Slim Dusty and Dame Edna Everage, Carlton Hill Station, WA, 10 July 1993
John Elliott

Slim Dusty and Dame Edna Everage, Carlton Hill Station, WA, 10 July 1993, 1993

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 1999

Dr Alfred Barry
Dr Alfred Barry
Dr Alfred Barry
Sarony & Co

Dr Alfred Barry, c. 1870

Portrait, carte de visite photograph

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Barry Gibb
Rennie Ellis

Barry Gibb, 1970-1971

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2005

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