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Betty Muffler, 2021
Robert Fielding
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal for Contemporary Australian Photography 2022
Betty Burstall AM
Biography
Betty Burstall AM (1926–2013) played a vital role in the development of theatre in Australia.
1 portrait in the collection
Tribute
Betty Churcher
Magazine article, 2015
Betty Churcher AO (1931–2015), gallery director, author, painter and lecturer, was educated in Brisbane before studying art in London.
Betty Churcher
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 2014
Betty Cuthbert AM MBE
Biography
Betty Cuthbert AM MBE (1938–2017), sprinting champion, was Australia's leading gold-medal winning track and field athlete.
5 portraits in the collection
Betty Churcher AO
Biography
(Elizabeth) Betty Churcher AO (1931–2015), gallery director, author, painter and lecturer, was educated in Brisbane before studying at the Royal College of Art in London.
3 portraits in the collection
Betty Burstall
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1973
Betty Churcher
'Blockbuster Betty'
Portrait story
Betty Churcher discusses her career as the Director of the National Gallery of Australia.
Betty Cuthbert, 1955 (printed 2003)
Ern McQuillan OAM
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2003
hey, Betty (Portrait of Betty Churcher), 1990
Davida Allen
Portrait, oil on plywood
Gift of the artist 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Betty Burstall, 1945
Arthur Boyd AC OBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased 1998
Betty Churcher
About Face article
The National Portrait Gallery mourns the loss of our colleague and friend Betty Churcher, AO.
Betty Churcher, 2008
Adam Knott
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Purchased 2013
Betty Churcher, 1994
Anne Zahalka
Portrait, ilfochrome photograph on paper
Gift of the artist 2021
Betty Cuthbert, 2002
Andrew Daly
Portrait, oil on canvas
Commissioned with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2002
Preparatory study for Betty Cuthbert, 2002
Andrew Daly
Portrait, pencil on paper
Commissioned with funds from the Basil Bressler Bequest 2002