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Claude Spurgeon Charlick
Biography
Claude Spurgeon Charlick (1893-1974), businessman, was managing director of the Adelaide firm Charlick Ltd for nearly forty years.
1 portrait in the collection
Claude Charlick, 1961
Sir Ivor Hele
Portrait, oil on masonite
Gift of Gladys Lock née Charlick 2012
Claude-Marie Dubufe
Biography
Claude-Marie Dubufe, born in Paris, is said to have studied with Jacques-Louis David.
1 portrait in the collection
Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet
Biography
Louis-Claude Desaulses de Freycinet (1779–1842), hydrographer and cartographer, sailed with Nicolas Baudin on the Expédition aux terres australes, a journey of discovery, commissioned by Napoléon, to the unknown southern coast of New Holland.
1 portrait in the collection
Portrait of Louis Claude de Saulces de Freycinet, c. 1812
Sebastien Leroy
Portrait, engraving on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2018
Portrait of Lady Eyre Williams (Jessie Gibbon), 1833
Claude-Marie Dubufe
Portrait, oil on canvas
Purchased 2009
Tim Pak Poy
Biography
Tim Pak Poy is a chef and owner of The Wharf in Sydney. Trained as a perfumer, in 1983 Pak Poy followed a passion for food, securing a job with the celebrated Cheong Liew at Adelaide's Nediz Neddy's.
1 portrait in the collection
Sir Ivor Hele
Biography
Sir Ivor Hele (1912–1993) was born in Adelaide and studied art at Prince Alfred College and the South Australian School of Arts and, later, in Paris and Munich.
3 portraits in the collection
Jacques Etienne Victor Arago
Biography
Jacques Etienne Victor Arago (1790-1855), author, artist and explorer, travelled with Louis-Claude de Saulces de Freycinet on his 1817 voyage around the world on the Uranie.
3 portraits in the collection
Nicolas Baudin, Capitaine de Vaisseau. Commandant I'Expedition pour le tour du Monde et Specialement relatif aux Sciences et auz Arts, entreprise en I'An gme, 1800, 1800
François Bonneville after Joseph Jauffret
Portrait, mezzotint on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2015
Nicholas Baudin
Biography
Nicolas Thomas Baudin (1754–1803), cartographic surveyor and naturalist, was sent by the French government to survey the coast of Australia in 1800.
1 portrait in the collection
Here’s looking at you, kid
Devotion
Is he thinking of me?
Chandler Coventry, 1999
Anne Zahalka
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Purchased 2021
Nlle. Holland Port Jackson: Sauvages des environs de Sydney: Nani, Taran, Abinghou, Broten, Timbere, 1825
Jean Coutant after Jacques Etienne Victor Arago
Portrait, line engraving on paper
Purchased 2015
Jacques Arago, c. 1830s
Nicolas Maurin, Alexandre Sixdeniers
Portrait, engraving on paper
Purchased with funds provided by L Gordon Darling AC CMG 2009
Amrita Hepi
Artists and Collectives
Bundjulung/Ngapuhi woman Amrita Hepi’s work considers the body’s relationship to personal histories and archive, and investigates dance as social function.