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Jenny Sages
Gene Sherman with Family, After Tillers, After Freud, After Watteau, 1995
Portrait, oil, wax and pigment on canvas boards
Gift of Dr Gene Sherman AM in memory of Brian Sherman AM (1943-2022). Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program 2023.
Dave Tacon
Emile Sherman, 2012
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012
Adam Chang (Hong Jun Zhang)
Emile Sherman, 2012
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of the artist and Yanping Zhu 2022. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Emile Sherman
Biography
Emile Sherman (b. 1972), film producer, graduated from the University of New South Wales before beginning his career with a documentary about his great-great-uncle Chatzkel, a Lithuanian Jew who lived through both world wars and the Bolshevik revolution.
3 portraits in the collection
Gary Grealy
Brian and Gene Sherman, 2009
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Patrick Corrigan AM 2016
Gary Grealy
Gene Sherman, 2009
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Patrick Corrigan AM 2016
Emile Lassalle after Antoine Maurin
J. D'Urville, n.d.
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
Ondine Sherman
Biography
Ondine Sherman (b. 1974), author and animal rights activist, grew up in Sydney and attained her undergraduate degree in communications from University of Technology Sydney.
1 portrait in the collection
Dr Gene Sherman AM
Biography
Dr Gene Sherman AM (b. 1947) is Chairman and Executive Director of Sherman Contemporary Art Foundation, a family philanthropic enterprise dedicated to the public exhibition of significant contemporary art from Australia and the Asia-Pacific region.
3 portraits in the collection
Emile Lassalle, Lemercier & Cie, Paris after Antoine Maurin
Louis-Antoine de Bougainville, n.d.
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
Brian Sherman AM
Biography
Brian Sherman AM (1943–2022) was a leading philanthropist, company director and animal rights activist.
2 portraits in the collection
Gary Grealy
Adam Cullen, 2000
Portrait, inkjet print
Purchased with funds provided by Dr Gene Sherman AM and Patrick Corrigan AM 2016
Gary Grealy
Dr John Yu, 2014
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with funds provided by Dr Gene Sherman AM and Patrick Corrigan AM 2016
Tim Storrier
Self portrait, 1993
Portrait, synthetic polymer paint on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Dr Gene Sherman AM and Brian Sherman AM 2012
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Jeffrey Smart AO
David Malouf, 1980
Portrait, pencil on paper
Gift of Dr Gene Sherman AM and Brian Sherman AM 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Louis Kahan AO
Self portrait, 1949
Portrait, pen and ink on book page
Gift of Dr Gene Sherman AM and Brian Sherman AM 2012. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.