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Mungo MacCallum
Biography
Mungo MacCallum (1941–2020) was one of Australia's best-known political journalists.
1 portrait in the collection
Mungo MacCallum, press gallery cricket, 1973
Frank Hinder
Portrait, fibre-tipped pen on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Enid Hawkins 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Mungo Ballardie MacCullum
Biography
Mungo Ballardie MacCallum (1913-1999), journalist, novelist and poet, was the third in the MacCallum dynasty of scholars, writers and academics.
2 portraits in the collection
Mungo MacCallum, 1968
Judy Cassab AO CBE
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2003
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Mungo MacCallum, n.d.
Louis Kahan AO
Portrait, fibre-tipped pen on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Mrs Lily Kahan 2017
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program
Yango Mungo ye Yango of Bathurst's Plains, 1824
Moses Griffith after John Lewin
Portrait, copper engraving, hand coloured on paper
Purchased 2011
William Lister Lister
Biography
William Lister Lister (1859-1943), who was born in Sydney but taken to England as an eight-year-old, studied at the Bedford School of Art and in France before moving to Glasgow to study mechanical engineering at the College of Science and Mechanics.
1 portrait in the collection
Rhys Maengwyn Jones
Biography
Rhys Maengwyn Jones (1941-2001), archaeologist and academic, grew up in Wales and studied at Cambridge before taking up an appointment at the University of Sydney in 1963.
1 portrait 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.
Eric, 2020
Amos Gebhardt
Portrait, archival inkjet pigment print on paper, trifold hinged triptych
Purchased with funds provided by Susan Armitage 2024
Arcadia: Sound of the sea
Exhibition introduction
General content
One night in the spring of 1970 in an old house in Whale Beach, north of Sydney, John Witzig, Albe Falzon and David Elfick put together the first issue of Tracks, playing Neil Young’s album Harvest over and over again as they pasted up galleys of type.