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Judy Cassab AO CBE
Biography
Judy Cassab AO CBE (1920–2015) was one of Australia's best-loved, most successful and prolific portrait painters.
22 portraits in the collection
Judy Cassab
The artist's diary
Previous exhibition, 2013
The artist's diary profiles six decades of Cassab's work, from the early portrait commissions of the 1950s to later paintings that have helped confirm her eminent place in the canon of Australian portraiture.
Judy Cassab
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1962
Self portrait, 2006
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on board
Gift of Dr Phillip Dutton and Valerie Dutton 2013. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Judy Cassab, 1984
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
Judy, 2012
by Sally Robinson
Image
Judy Cassab, 1991
Andrew Sibley
Portrait, pencil on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2010
Judy Cassab, 1993
Greg Weight
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Portrait of Charles Blackman, 1979
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of Warwick Evans 2021. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Tresco Rowe, 1965
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Virginia Howard 2016
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Donald Gordon Mackay, 1998
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on board
Gift of Jenny Mackay in memory of Don Mackay 2015. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Marea Gazzard, 1966
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of Marea Gazzard 2005. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Portrait of Mr Frank Packer, 1956
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on composition board
Gift of the Packer family 2006
Portrait of Brenda Niall, 1997
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on composition board
Gift of Dr Brenda Niall AO 2019. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.
Dr Stella Cornelius AO OBE, 1989
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Gift of the Cornelius family 2019
Sir Colin Syme, 1970
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas laid on composition board
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of BHP Billiton 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program