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Suzie Petyarre (also spelt Pitjara) Hunter (b. c. 1966), painter, is an Alyawarre woman who lives a traditional life in the bush at Irrultja, Utopia.
1 portrait in the collection



Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Ada Bird Petyarre (c. 1930–2009), painter and printmaker, was an Anmatyerre woman from the Northern Territory, and one of seven sisters who all became notable artists.
1 portrait in the collection

Gloria Tamerre Petyarre (c. 1938-1945), an Anmatyerre woman from Aknangkere Country, near Alice Springs, is one of Australia's most acclaimed Aboriginal painters.
2 portraits in the collection



Gift of Leo Christie 2003. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.



Gift of the artist 2010. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.



Gift of Patrick Corrigan AM 2004. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Bill Hunter (1940-2011), actor, spent five decades on Australian television and cinema screens.
1 portrait in the collection

Philip Hunter (1958-2017), painter, studied art in Melbourne before holding his first solo exhibition there in 1982.
1 portrait in the collection

Ruby Hunter (1955-2010), singer/songwriter, was a Ngarrindjeri/ Kukatha/ Pitjantjatjara woman from South Australia.
1 portrait in the collection

Robert Hunter (1947-2014), painter, trained at Preston Technical College and RMIT from 1964 to 1967, and was deeply impressed by the work of American abstractionist Ad Reinhardt in Melbourne in 1967.
1 portrait in the collection

John Hunter (1737-1821), naval officer and governor, came to Sydney as second captain of the Sirius, the flagship of the First Fleet.
3 portraits in the collection



Purchased 2012



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2006



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Purchased 2011



Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of Ted and Gina Gregg 2012