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Hilary McPhee AO

Hilary McPhee AO (b. 1941), writer and editor, began her career at Meanjin before starting a small magazine, Theatre.

1 portrait in the collection

Hilary McPhee, 2015

Purchased with funds provided by Wayne Williams 2015

Matisse and Portraits

Exhibition of prints and drawings by Henri matisse scheduled to coincide with the NPG's annual lecture: Hilary Spurling - "Matisse's Women".

2018

Rachel Griffiths AM

Rachel Griffiths (b. 1968) studied education at Victoria College before working with the community theatre group Woolly Jumpers, Inc.

1 portrait in the collection

All together now, 2012

Finalist, iD2012

Two gentlemen celebrating a birthday (Frank Watters and Geoffrey Legge), 1974

Gift of Frank Watters OAM 2018. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

The Payne family, 1888-1889

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John McPhee 2018

Anna Volska

Anna Volska (b. 1944), actor, came from Poland to Australia with her mother when she was seven.

1 portrait in the collection

Rachel Griffiths, 2002 (printed 2004)

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2005

Clara Crosbie, aged 12 years, now on exhibition at the Australian Waxworks, c. 1885

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John McPhee 2018

James Macpherson Grant, c. 1870s

Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John McPhee 2018

Clara Crosbie, c. 1885

Gift of John McPhee 2018

Nicholas Harding

Nicholas Harding: 28 portraits features paintings of Robert Drewe, John Bell and Hugo Weaving alongside gorgeously coloured recent oil portraits, delicate gouaches and bold ink and charcoal drawings.

The silent partner

One half of the team that was Eltham Films left scarcely a trace in the written historical record, but survives in a vivid portrait.