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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

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Kimberley and Noam Chomsky, 2019 Jordan Richardson

Kimberley and Noam Chomsky, 2019

Jordan Richardson

The red room, 2024 Jordan Richardson

The red room

Jordan Richardson

Portrait of Whitney, 2018 by Jordan Madge

Portrait of Whitney, 2018

by Jordan Madge

Reg Richardson AM

Reg Richardson AM

Reg Richardson AM, charity fundraiser, grew up in Broken Hill, and left school at fifteen for an office job with the Zinc Corporation mine.

1 portrait in the collection

Reg Richardson AM

Reg Richardson AM

Reg Richardson AM

Reg Richardson AM, 2014

Portrait, oil on linen

Purchased with funds provided by the Circle of Friends 2015

Through a child's eyes, 2023 Luke Currie-Richardson

Through a child's eyes

Luke Currie-Richardson

Victor Richardson

Victor Richardson

Victor Richardson

Victor Richardson, 1920s

an unknown artist

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph, hand coloured on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017

Jordan Dalah, 2023 Morgan Stokes

Jordan Dalah

Kim Bonython in his Sydney Gallery with work on exhibit by Col Jordan

Kim Bonython in his Sydney Gallery with work on exhibit by Col Jordan

Kim Bonython in his Sydney Gallery with work on exhibit by Col Jordan

Kim Bonython in his Sydney Gallery with work on exhibit by Col Jordan, c. 1970

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Purchased 2012

Yahir, waiting to live again, 2017 by Joel Brian Pratley

Yahir, waiting to live again, 2017

by Joel Brian Pratley

Reg Richardson AM

2015-17 Acquisition Fund

From 2015 to 2017 the Acquisition Fund was focussed on Reg Richardson AM by Mitch Cairns, a finalist in the Archibald Prize 2014, and a great example of minimalist portraiture.

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Meg Padgham

Meg Padgham studied at East Sydney Technical College and the Meldrum School.

1 portrait in the collection

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Anthony Buckley & Constantine Ltd

Anthony Buckley and Constantine are portrait photographers by appointment to Their Royal Highnesses Queen Elizabeth II and the Duke of Edinburgh.

1 portrait in the collection

Lady Natasha Johnston

Lady Natasha Johnston

Natasha Johnston (1914-1984) was born Nataliya Konstantinovna Bagration-Moukhranskya, Princess Natasha Bagration, in Crimea.

1 portrait in the collection

Venus, 2022 Jordan Richardson, Archibald Prize 2022 finalist

We Were There

Magazine article by Benjamin Law, 2025

Preserving stories, subverting power and posing nude: Benjamin Law explores the potency and persuasiveness of portraiture.

Lady Natasha Johnston

Lady Natasha Johnston

Lady Natasha Johnston

Lady Natasha Johnston, 1968

Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Hugo Vickers 2005

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