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Aaron Pedersen, c. 2000
Penny Tweedie
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Aaron Woodcock
Biography
Aaron 'Tommy' Woodcock (1905-1985), horse strapper and trainer, was the son of a Cobb and Co driver and expressed his affinity with horses from an early age.
1 portrait in the collection
Cameron, Amelia and Sariah, 2011
by Aaron Puls
Image
Kurt Coleman - Literally Me, 2015
by Aaron Smith
Image
Mike Low
Aaron Puls
Image
Tommy Woodcock and Reckless, 1977 (printed 2010)
Bruce Postle
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by James Bain AM and Janette Bain 2010
The Salway family
Dion Georgopoulos
Image
Fragility my freedom – Ink blot mind, 2011
by Aaron James McGarry
General content
Finalist, iD2012
The conscious unconscious, Saturday morning sleep in, 2013
by Justin Aaron Spaull
Image
The Kelly Gang (from The Australasian Sketcher, 17 July 1880), 1880
Tom Carrington, The Australasian Sketcher
Portrait, wood engraving on paper
Purchased 2017
Hon. Edward Cohen
Biography
Edward Aaron Cohen (1822–1877), merchant, politician and community leader, came to Australia with his mother and nine siblings in 1833, his father, Henry, having been transported to New South Wales that year.
1 portrait in the collection
Julian Kingma
Biography
Julian Kingma (b. 1968), photographer, began his career in 1988 as a cadet for the Herald newspaper in Melbourne, and later worked for the Sunday Age as Head Features Photographer.
11 portraits in the collection
A Commissioner of Customs "Faithful to Francis" [The Hon. Edward Cohen M.L.A.], 1874
Tom Durkin, The Weekly Times
Portrait, lithograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2016
Joe Byrne
Biography
Joe Byrne (1857-1880), born to Irish Catholic parents like the others in Ned Kelly’s ‘gang’, showed promise at school but left as a twelve year old, after his father died.
1 portrait in the collection
2020 Annual Appeal
Annual Appeal
In 2020 the Annual Appeal was focussed on Sally Robinson's remarkable portrait of author Tim Winton.
iD Digital Portraiture Award winner announced
2 August 2012
Archived media releases 2012
The inaugural winner of the $10,000 iD Digital Portraiture Award was announced this morning at the National Portrait Gallery.