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Moonbird boy, 2009
by Matthew Newton
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On Albatross Island, 2015
by Matthew Newton
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Indigo
Matthew Newton
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Anna
Matthew Newton
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Julia Gillard, 2013
by Matthew Newton
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Bert Newton AM MBE
Biography
Bert Newton AM MBE (1938-2021) was one of Australia's longest-serving and best-known television personalities.
1 portrait in the collection
Paul Newton
Biography
Paul Newton (b. 1961), is a Sydney-based portrait painter noted for his ability to capture likeness and sensibility.
6 portraits in the collection
Helmut Newton
Biography
Helmut Newton was born and grew up in Berlin, which he fled in 1938 to escape persecution as a Jew.
1 portrait in the collection
Self portrait in lockdown
Paul Newton
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Self-portrait #5, 2019
Paul Newton
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Rammey Ramsey, 2009
by Michelle Newton
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Olivia Newton-John AC DBE
Biography
Olivia Newton-John AC DBE (1948-2022) came to Australia as a five-year-old with her father, Brin Newton John, who had worked on the Enigma project at Bletchley, and her mother, Irene Born, who was the daughter of Nobel Prize-winning physicist Max Born.
1 portrait in the collection
Vintage Max
Magazine article by Gael Newton, 2003
Gael Newton delves into the life and art of renowned Australian photographer, Max Dupain.
David Campese by Paul Newton
Portrait story
An interview with Paul Newton, the creator of the portrait of rugby legend David Campese.
Bert Newton, 2006
Robin Sellick
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of the artist 2006
Inspiration + Realisation: John Singer Sargent
Magazine article by Katherine Russell, 2006
Katherine Russell examines the art of Australian artist Paul Newton, referencing the portraiture of John Singer Sargent.