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The National Portrait Gallery acknowledges the Traditional Custodians of Country throughout Australia and recognises the continuing connection to lands, waters and communities. We pay our respect to Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander cultures and to Elders both past and present.

Aboriginal and Torres Strait Islander viewers are warned that this website contains images of deceased persons.

Portrait of Captain James Cook RN

The Quiet Australian

Magazine article by Brian Dale, 2001

Robert Oatley talks about the repatriation of the John Webber portrait of Captain James Cook.

Brian Loton
Brian Loton
Brian Loton

Brian Loton, 1996

Brian Dunlop
Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of BHP Billiton 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Farewell My Son, 2011 by Dale Neill

Farewell My Son, 2011

by Dale Neill
Image
Dale Hickey 2, March 1979
Dale Hickey 2, March 1979
Dale Hickey 2, March 1979

Dale Hickey 2, March 1979, 1979 (printed 2012)

Robert Rooney
Portrait, inkjet print on paper

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2012

Portrait of Brian Dunlop

Brian Dunlop

In their own words
In their own words

Recorded 1976

The Skin I'm In II, 2016 by Brian Cassey

The Skin I'm In II, 2016

by Brian Cassey
Image
Brian Loton, BHP
Brian Loton, BHP
Brian Loton, BHP

Brian Loton, BHP,

Joe Greenberg
Portrait, watercolour, coloured pencil, crayon, gouache and fibre-tipped pen on paper

Gift of the artist 2001

Brian Schmidt

In their own words
In their own words

Recorded 2017

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