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Purchased 2018

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift Artarmon Galleries 2018



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015

Harold Cazneaux came to Australia from his native New Zealand at the age of 11.
19 portraits in the collection

Harold Mitchell AC (1942-2024), businessman and philanthropist, left his home town of Stawell at seventeen to become an office boy in a Melbourne advertising agency.
1 portrait in the collection

Harold Parker (1873-1962), sculptor, came to Brisbane with his English parents as a three-year old.
1 portrait in the collection

Harold Darling (1885-1950) was chairman of BHP from 1922 to 1950. Born in Adelaide, he entered his father's milling and grain business when he was 18.
2 portraits in the collection

Harold Blair AO (1924–1976), singer and Indigenous advocate, spent his youth on the Purga Mission, and began singing in local concerts on the canefields in the Childers area.
1 portrait in the collection

The life of eccentric Sydney artist Harry 'The Kangaroo' Thornton is yet to be thoroughly researched.
2 portraits in the collection



Purchased 2015



Purchased 2018



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of BHP Billiton 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program




Gift of the Estate of Harold Thornton 2009



Purchased 2010



Gift of Rosamond Shepherd 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.