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Jeff Fenech
Biography
Jeff Fenech (born May 28, 1964) in Sydney, Australia, is a former boxer, to whom many Australians refer to as the greatest boxing champion to ever come out of that country-continent.
2 portraits in the collection
Jeff Fenech, 1986
Joe Greenberg
Portrait, watercolour, crayon, coloured pencil, fibre-tipped pen and gouache on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2001
Jeff Fenech and trainer, John Lewis, 1986
Graham McCarter
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011
Jeff Kennett
Biography
Jeffrey Kennett (b. 1948) was premier of Victoria from 1992 to 1999. He entered politics from a career in advertising, winning the state seat of Burwood for the Liberal Party in 1976.
1 portrait in the collection
Jeff Kennett, 1999
Hugh Stewart
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2002
Jeff Carter with his dog Annie Rose at Foxground NSW, 2000 (printed 2017)
Robert McFarlane
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2017
Portrait of Johnson Pilton Walker, Inside the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, 25 Hours 31 minutes, 22-23rd of May 2009, 2009 (printed 2010)
Ingvar Kenne
Portrait, type C photographs on paper
Purchased with funds provided by the Circle of Friends 2009
Sharon Anyos
Biography
Sharon Anyos (b. 1970) is Australia's only World Champion female boxer.
2 portraits in the collection
Milestones
About Face article
This month I turn fifty, soI am just now looking rather more closely than usual at Fiona Foley, Steven Heathcote, Brenda Croft, Russell Crowe, Jeff Fenech, Akira Isogawa, Lee Kernaghan, My Le Thi, Shona Wilson and Mark Taylor AO, mindful that they too were 1964 arrivals.
Sharon Anyos
Toni Wilkinson
Image
Sharon Anyos, 2006
Toni Wilkinson
Portrait, inkjet print
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2006
Exhibition overview
Watch a video introducing the exhibition
General content
MDPA judge Jeff Khan, Artistic Director, Performance Space, Sydney.
Music for the Soul, 2006
by Rick Carter
Image
WHO ARE YOU
Australian portraiture
Previous exhibition, 2022
Featuring 130 works across painting, film, photography, screen printing, sculpture, and then some – it explores our inner worlds, outer selves, intimacy, isolation, celebrity and more.
Percy Hobson
Biography
Born in the NSW town of Bourke, Percy Hobson (1943–2022) became Australia's national high-jumping champion in 1962 with a jump of 6 feet 7 inches (2.01 metres).
1 portrait in the collection
Percy Hobson, 2006
Sahlan Hayes
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on resin-coated paper
Purchased 2006