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Tessa Jones
Eagle Ross (Ross Wilson), 2005
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2005
Chris Budgeon
The Boss, Ross Wilson, 2009
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portriat Gallery
Gift of the artist 2011
Rennie Ellis
Daddy Cool, Melbourne, 1974
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph, selenium toned on paper
Purchased 2005
Ross Wilson
Biography
Ross Wilson (b. 1947), musician and producer, started playing in bands as a schoolboy, fronting the Pink Finks and the Party Machine in the late 1960s.
3 portraits in the collection
Sir Leslie Ward, Vincent Brooks, Day & Son, Vanity Fair Magazine
a squatter (Sir Samuel Wilson), 1885
Portrait, chromolithograph on paper
Gift of Mr Ronald Walker 2001
Harold Cazneaux, Max Dupain OBE
William Hardy Wilson at Purulia, Warrawee, 1921 (printed by Max Dupain 1981)
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of the Simpson Family in memory of Caroline Simpson OAM 2008. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Bridget Elliot
Ross Edwards, 2013
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Gift of the artist 2013, to mark the 70th birthday of composer Ross Edwards (23 December 2013)
Dr Ryan Presley
Blood money - infinite dollar note - Aunty Regina Pilawuk Wilson, 2023
Portrait, watercolour on paper
Purchased with funds provided by anonymous donors 2024
Greg Weight
Shona Wilson, 1998
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Sahlan Hayes
Joshua Ross, 2006
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on resin-coated paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2006
Max Newton
Ross Edwards, 1971
Portrait, watercolour and ink on paper
Gift of John F Newton 2026
Anne Zahalka
Margaret Wilson, 1990
Portrait, type C Duraflex print on paper
Gift of Leo Christie 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Freeman, T Hamilton
Captain Wilson, 1819
Portrait, Engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
David Moore
Toby Wilson, Murwillumbah, 1966 (printed 2000)
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
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.
John Cochran after Henry Room
Reverend Robert Ross MD, Sydney, New South Wales, n.d.
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012
Joan Ross
Joseph Banks did not discover this 108 million year old flower, 2025
Portrait, hand coloured pigment print on rag paper
Purchased with funds provided by Wayne Williams 2025