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Jim Pike
Jim Pike
Jim Pike

Jim Pike, c. 1913

an unknown artist
Portrait, silver gelatin photograph on paper

Gift of the family in memory of Dr Alan Chittick BVSc MACVSc 2025

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Looking at a Piece of Glass, 1967-1968

Ian Burn
Portrait, painted wood frames, glass, grey lettering, gelatin silver photograph

Purchased 2025

Costa (it's not ours it's us)
Costa (it's not ours it's us)
Costa (it's not ours it's us)

Costa (it's not ours it's us), 2025

Rob McHaffie
Portrait, oil on linen

Commissioned with funds provided by lead donor, Tim Bednall, and the support of Hayley Baillie and James Baillie, Charles Curran AC, Marilyn Darling AC, Liz Dibbs, Peter James, Katrina Savage and Chris Savage, and Kim Williams AM 2025

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The Shortest Day (Flower Wall), 2024

Dr Christian Thompson AO
Portrait, C-Type photograph on Slickrock Metallic paper

Purchased with lead funds provided by the Dick and Pip Smith Foundation, the Nelson Meers Foundation and the Portrait Dinner Series 2025

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(Rosaleen Norton) Chain of being, 2023-2024

Emily Hunt
Portrait, etching on paper

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

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(Leila Waddell) Chain of being, 2023-2024

Emily Hunt
Portrait, etching on paper

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

William Nuttall with horses in field
William Nuttall with horses in field
William Nuttall with horses in field

William Nuttall with horses in field, 2023

Noel McKenna
Portrait, oil on canvas

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program.

Romance Was Born
Romance Was Born
Romance Was Born

Romance Was Born, 2025

Samuel Hodge
Portrait, photographic installation, collaged pigment prints, wallpaper

Commissioned with funds provided by Hayley Baillie 2025

Tina
Tina
Tina

Tina, 2025

Georges Antoni
Portrait, pigment photographic print on paper

Commissioned with funds provided by lead donor Sam Meers AO and major support from Ros Murphy 2025

Jason Donovan - Sealed with a Kiss record cover
Jason Donovan - Sealed with a Kiss record cover
Jason Donovan - Sealed with a Kiss record cover

Jason Donovan - Sealed with a Kiss record cover, 2004

Lisa Reid
Portrait, gouache on paper

Purchased 2025

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Soft cap #1, 1995

Anne Ferran
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program.

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Soft cap #2, 1995

Anne Ferran
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program.

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Soft cap #3, 1995

Anne Ferran
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program.

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Soft cap #4, 1995

Anne Ferran
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program.

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Soft cap #5, 1995

Anne Ferran
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program.

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Soft cap #6, 1995

Anne Ferran
Portrait, gelatin silver photograph

Gift of the artist 2025. Donated through the Australian Cultural Gifts Program.

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