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Lang Hancock, 1985
Rennie Ellis
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2006
Lang Hancock, 1980 (printed 2011)
Lorrie Graham
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011
Mark Lang
Biography
Mark Lang has worked as a photographer for twenty-five years and specialises in large format panoramic photographs of Australian landscapes.
2 portraits in the collection
Don Walker, Songwriter, 2021
Mark Lang
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of the artist 2023
John Thomas "Jack" Lang
Biography
John Thomas Lang (1876–1975) served two terms as premier of New South Wales in the 1920s and 1930s.
5 portraits in the collection
Jack Lang
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 1967
Bill Neidjie, 2000 (printed 2008)
Mark Lang
Portrait, inkjet print on paper
Gift of the artist 2008
Jack Lang, 1931
Tom Glover
Portrait, pencil, pen and ink on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008
Jack Lang, 1970
Adam Martin
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Elsie Martin 2000
Jack Lang, life mask, n.d.
Arthur Murch
Portrait, fibreglass and resin
Purchased 2000
The people's champion, Mr Lang, c. 1927
an unknown artist
Portrait, cast plaster, painted
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2013
Jack Lang, c. 1930-1940
George Finey
Portrait, collage of coloured paper, pencil on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2008
Some lads #4, 1986 (printed c. 2000)
Tracey Moffatt
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Purchased with funds provided by the Annual Appeal 2024
Lowe Kong Meng, c. 1887
Ludwig Lang after Johnstone O'Shannessy & Co
Portrait, tinted lithograph on paper
Purchased 2015
Captain Francis Edward de Groot
Biography
Francis Edward de Groot (1888-1969) was born in Dublin and came to Australia in 1910.
1 portrait in the collection
Some Lads
In Gallery Four
Current exhibition
The Some Lads series powerfully and playfully depicts Russell Page, Larrakia man Gary Lang, Muruwari man Matthew Doyle, and Graham Blanco, a descendant of the Mer (Murray Island) people.