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Clive Shakespeare
Biography
Clive Shakespeare formed the soul/Tamla Motown cover group the Downtown Roll Band in 1968.
3 portraits in the collection
Clive Shakespeare, 1975 (printed 2001)
Lewis Morley
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2002
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Sherbet, 1974 (printed 2002)
Lewis Morley
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2002
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Sherbet, 1974
Lewis Morley
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Russell Shakespeare
Biography
Russell Shakespeare (b. 1963) has photographed well-known Australians from a wide range of fields, including writers Tim Winton and Colleen McCullough, sports people Steve Waugh and Stephanie Gilmore, and former politicians Gough Whitlam and Bob Brown.
2 portraits in the collection
The artist Marc Clark, 2019
Russell Shakespeare
Image
Tim Fairfax AC, 2018
Russell Shakespeare
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Commissioned with funds provided by The Calvert-Jones Foundation 2018
Steve Waugh, 2001
Russell Shakespeare
Portrait, direct positive colour photograph
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2002
Clive Blazey
Biography
Clive Blazey (b. 1944) is the founder and managing director of the Digger's Club, Australia's largest gardening club, with about 40 000 members.
1 portrait in the collection
Clive James AO CBE
Biography
Clive James AM (1939-2019), writer, broadcaster and critic, grew up in Sydney, attending Hurstville Opportunity School, Sydney Tech.
1 portrait in the collection
Sir Clive McPherson
Biography
Sir Clive McPherson (1884-1958), pastoralist and businessman, was the son of a bank manager, and his mother was a pianist who came from a pastoral family.
1 portrait in the collection
Lady Flo, 2011
by Russell Shakespeare
Image
Clive James, 1999
Polly Borland
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Purchased 2001
Clive Blazey, 2004
Jane Varkulevicius
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2005
Sir Clive McPherson, early 1950s
Sir William Dargie CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of the Estate of Marion Orme Page 2016
Shakespeare to Winehouse
Icons from the National Portrait Gallery, London
Previous exhibition, 2022
From Shakespeare to Winehouse, Darwin to Dickens, the Beatles, Brontë sisters and Beckham, the National Portrait Gallery London holds the world’s most extensive collection of portraits.