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Nick Young
Biography
Full time professional artist represented by the Woollahra Times Gallery in Sydney and Hart Galleries in Queensland..
1 portrait in the collection
Pro Hart & Associates, 2004
Nick Young
Portrait, oil on canvas
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of the artist 2004
Malcolm and Angus Young, AC/DC
Bob King
Image
Nat Young
'How to be a surfing legend'
Portrait story
Albert Falzon's photograph of Australian surfer Nat Young captures what it is to be a surfing hero.
Sir George Young
Biography
Sir George Young (1732–1810), naval officer, first went to sea at the age of fourteen and saw action in Europe and India before joining the East India Company’s marine in 1753.
1 portrait in the collection
John Young
Biography
John Young, mezzotint engraver, studied under Valentine Green then worked with several of the painters who collaborated with Green, notably Benjamin West, John Hoppner and Johann Gerhard Huck.
1 portrait in the collection
Simone Young AM
Biography
Simone Young AM (b. 1961) is one of the leading conductors of her generation.
1 portrait in the collection
Angus Young
Biography
Angus Young (b. 1955), guitarist and songwriter, was a founding member of Australia's most successful ever band, AC/DC.
3 portraits in the collection
Sir John Young
Biography
Sir John Young, 1st Baron Lisgar (1807-1876), governor of New South Wales from 1861 to 1867, was the son of a director of the East India Co.
1 portrait in the collection
Ah Young, 2017
Pamela See
Portrait, papercut silhouette drawing
Purchased 2019
Bill Henson
In their own words
In their own words
Recorded 2021
Nat Young, c. 1968
Albert Falzon
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph on paper
Collection: National Portrait Gallery
Gift of John Witzig 2006
Bob Hawke, 2010
by David Young
Image
Bruce Beresford at home in Birchgrove, 2018
Zoe Young
Image
Nat in Hawaii, 1967
John Witzig
Portrait, type C photograph on paper
Gift of the artist 2008
Nick Mourtzakis
Biography
Nick Mourtzakis (b. 1951) is Melbourne-based artist and teacher. Mourtzajkis migrated to Melbourne with his Greek family in the early 1950s and trained at the Preston Institute of Technology and Mercer House Teachers' College in the early 1970s.
3 portraits in the collection