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Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Rosemary Valadon (b. 1947) is a Sydney artist best known for large-scale oil paintings characterised by theatricality and opulence and informed with irony and feminism.
2 portraits in the collection



Purchased 2000



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



Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.



Gift of Alice Giles AM, in memory of her mother Rosemary Madigan 2023



Purchased 2020



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Rosemary and Robert Walsh 2006



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
The series 'David Moore: From Face to Face' was acquired as a gift of the artist and with financial assistance from Timothy Fairfax AC and L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2001.



Gift of Rosemary Neilson 2021



Commissioned with funds provided by the Basil Bressler Bequest 2003



Gift of the artist 2024. Donated through the Australian Government’s Cultural Gifts Program.




David Brooks, poet, literary critic and academic, studied in the early 1970s at the Australian National University, where he fell in with a group of Canberra writers including AD Hope, Rosemary Dobson, David Campbell and Judith Wright and co-founded Open Door Press with Alan Gould.
1 portrait in the collection