List of Archibald Prize winners
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This is a list of winners of the Archibald Prize for portraiture. As many of the images are copyrighted, an external link to an image has been listed where available. Please add links to the others.
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[edit] List of winners
Year - Artist - Title
- 1921 - W B McInnes - Desbrowe Annear
- 1922 - W B McInnes - Professor Harrison Moore
- 1923 - W B McInnes - Portrait of a Lady
- 1924 - W B McInnes - Portrait of Miss Collins
- 1925 - John Longstaff - Portrait of Maurice Moscovitch
- 1926 - W B McInnes - Silk and Lace
- 1927 - George W. Lambert - Mrs Murdoch
- 1928 - John Longstaff - Portrait of Dr Alexander Leeper
- 1929 - John Longstaff - W A Holman, KC
- 1930 - W B McInnes - Drum-Major Harry McClelland
- 1931 - John Longstaff - Sir John Sulman
- 1932 - Ernest Buckmaster - Sir William Irvine
- 1933 - Charles Wheeler - Ambrose Pratt
- 1934 - Henry Hanke - Self Portrait
- 1935 - John Longstaff - A B ('Banjo') Paterson
- 1936 - W B McInnes - Dr. Julian Smith
- 1937 - Normand Baker - Self Portrait
- 1938 - Nora Heysen - Mme Elink Schuurman
- 1939 - Max Meldrum - The Hon G J Bell, Speaker of the House of Representatives
- 1940 - Max Meldrum - Dr J Forbes McKenzie
- 1941 - William Dargie - Sir James Elder, KBE Image
- 1942 - William Dargie - Corporal Jim Gordon, VC Image
- 1943 - William Dobell - Joshua Smith Image
- 1944 - Joshua Smith - Hon Sol Rosevear, MHR, Speaker of the House of Representatives
- 1945 - William Dargie - Lt-General The Hon Edmund Herring, KBC, DSO, MC, ED Image
- 1946 - William Dargie - L C Robson, MC, MA Image
- 1947 - William Dargie - Sir Marcus Clark, KBE Image
- 1948 - William Dobell - Margaret Olley
- 1949 - Arthur Murch - Bonar Dunlop
- 1950 - William Dargie - Sir Leslie McConnan Image
- 1951 - Ivor Hele - Laurie Thomas
- 1952 - William Dargie - Mr Essington Lewis, CH Image
- 1953 - Ivor Hele - Sir Henry Simpson Newland, CBE, DSO, MS, FRCS
- 1954 - Ivor Hele - Rt Hon R G Menzies, PC, CH, QC, MP
- 1955 - Ivor Hele - Robert Campbell Esq
- 1956 - William Dargie - Mr Albert Namatjira
- 1957 - Ivor Hele - Self Portrait
- 1958 - William Pidgeon - Mr Ray Walker Image
- 1959 - William Dobell - Dr Edward MacMahon
- 1960 - Judy Cassab - Stanislaus Rapotec
- 1961 - William Pidgeon - Rabbi Dr I Porush Image
- 1962 - Louis Kahan - Patrick White Image
- 1963 - J Carrington Smith - Professor James McAuley
- 1964 - No award
- 1965 - Clifton Pugh - R A Henderson
- 1966 - Jon Molvig - Charles Blackman
- 1967 - Judy Cassab - Margo Lewers
- 1968 - William Pidgeon - Lloyd Rees Image
- 1969 - Ray Crooke - George Johnston
- 1970 - Eric Smith - Gruzman - Architect
- 1971 - Clifton Pugh - Sir John McEwen
- 1972 - Clifton Pugh - The Hon E G Whitlam Image
- 1973 - Janet Dawson - Michael Boddy
- 1974 - Sam Fullbrook - Jockey Norman Stephens
- 1975 - Kevin Connor - The Hon Sir Frank Kitto, KBE
- 1976 - Brett Whiteley - Self Portrait in the Studio Image
- 1977 - Kevin Connor - Robert Klippel
- 1978 - Brett Whiteley - Art, Life and the other thing Image
- 1979 - Wes Walters - Portrait of Philip Adams
- 1980 - No award
- 1981 - Eric Smith - Rudy Komon
- 1982 - Eric Smith - Peter Sculthorpe
- 1983 - Nigel Thomson - Chandler Coventry
- 1984 - Keith Looby - Max Gillies
- 1985 - Guy Warren - Flugelman with Wingman
- 1986 - Davida Allen - Dr John Arthur McKelvey Shera
- 1987 - William Robinson - Equestrian Self Portrait
- 1988 - Fred Cress - John Beard
- 1989 - Bryan Westwood - Portrait of Elwyn Lynn
- 1990 - Geoffrey Proud - Dorothy Hewett
- 1991/92 - Bryan Westwood - The Prime Minister (Paul Keating) Image
- 1992/93 - Garry Shead - Tom Thompson
- 1993/94 - Francis Giacco - Homage to John Reichard
- 1995 - William Robinson - Self Portrait with Stunned Mullet
- 1996 - Wendy Sharpe - Self Portrait - as Diana of Erskineville Image
- 1997 - Nigel Thomson - Barbara Blackman
- 1998 - Lewis Miller - Portrait of Allan Mitelman No 3
- 1999 - Euan Macleod - Self portrait/head like a hole Image
- 2000 - Adam Cullen - Portrait of David Wenham Image
- 2001 - Nicholas Harding - John Bell as King Lear Image
- 2002 - Cherry Hood - Simon Tedeschi Unplugged Image
- 2003 - Geoffrey Dwyer - a portrait of Richard Flanagan. Image
- 2004 - Craig Ruddy - David Gulpilil, two worlds (court challenge dismissed) Image
- 2005 - John Olsen - Self portrait Janus Faced Image
- 2006 - Marcus Wills - The Paul Juraszek Monolith Image
- 2007 - John Beard - Portrait of Janet Laurence Image
- 2008 - Del Kathryn Barton - You are what is most beautiful about me, a self portrait with Kell and Arella Image
[edit] Winners of the Packing Room Prize
- 1991/92 - Greg Bridges - politician Gareth Evans
- 1992/93 - Angelika Erbsland - Horse trainer Colin Hayes OBE
- 1993/94 - Peter Robertson - singer Kate Ceberano
- 1995 - Danelle Bergstrom - actor and singer Jon English
- 1996 - Paul Newton - radio announcer John Laws
- 1997 - Bill Leak - singer Tex Perkins (from The Cruel Sea )
- 1998 - Kerrie Lester - Self portrait as a bridesmaid
- 1999 - Deny Christian - actor and comedian Garry McDonald
- 2000 - Bill Leak - 'Are you with me?', Portrait of Sir Les Patterson (a character created by Barry Humphries )
- 2001 - Paul Newton with his portrait Roy Slaven and HG Nelson
- 2002 - Jan Williamson, portrait of singer/songwriter Jenny Morris
- 2003 - Jan Williamson, portrait of actor and writer Rachel Ward Image
- 2004 - Evert Ploegs painting of Jana Wendt Image
- 2005 - Jason Benjamin, portrait of Bill Hunter Image
- 2006 - Michael Mucci - 'A working class man', Portrait of TV Personality Scott Cam Image
- 2007 - Danelle Bergstrom - Take two, portrait of Jack Thompson
- 2008 - Martin Ball - musician Neil Finn
[edit] Winners of the Peoples Choice Award
- 1988 - Fred Cress - painter John Beard
- 1989 - Vladas Meskenas - painter Donald Friend
- 1990 - Reg Campbell - Self portrait
- 1991/92 - Robert Hannaford - Portrait of Hugh Stretton
- 1992/93 - Jennifer Little - artist Victor Sellu
- 1993/94 - Bill Leak - portrait of Malcolm Turnbull
- 1995 - Josonia Palaitis - painter Bill Leak
- 1996 - Robert Hannaford - self portrait
- 1997 - Mathew Lynn - television producer Jeanne Ryckmans
- 1998 - Robert Hannaford - academic Rolf Prince
- 1999 - Evert Ploeg - actor Deborah Mailman
- 2000 - Esther Erlich - Never been better (portrait of painter Bill Leak)
- 2001 - Paul Newton with his portrait of John Doyle and Greig Pickhaver, more popularly known as their characters, Roy Slaven and HG Nelson
- 2002 - Jan Williamson, portrait of singer/songwriter Jenny Morris
- 2003 - Dalu Zhao - diplomat Lao Fei Stephen Fitzgerald Image
- 2004 - Craig Ruddy - David Gulpilil, two worlds Image
- 2005 - Nicholas Harding's work "Bob's Daily Swim" Image
- 2006 - Paul Jackson, portrait of Garry McDonald "All the world's a stage" Image
- 2007 - Evert Ploeg - portrait of George Ellis
- 2008 - Vincent Fantauzzo - portrait of Heath Ledger
[edit] Notable finalists
Besides the winners, there have been many Archibald finalists of Australian celebrities, including musicians, athletes, politicians, film-makers and artists. Some selected ones: (listed Artist - Subject)
1946
- Rolf Harris - Portrait of a School Boy (self portrait)
1979
- Bressow, Lance - Dame Joan Sutherland
- Palaitis, Josonia - The Honourable John Howard, M.P.
- Pendlebury, L Scott - Anne and Drew Pendlebury (Actress and Musician respectively) ( Drew Pendlebury band member of The Sports )
[edit] 1980s
1980
- Bush, Charles William - Sir John Kerr
- Dunlop, Brian - Joseph Brown
1981
- Dargie, William - Joh Bjelke-Petersen
1982
- Dupain, Rex - Max's Muse ( Max Dupain )
- La Gerche, Geoff -Patrick White
- Markstein, Ted - The Great White Hope in the Land of the Blind ( Patrick White ) 15' x 5' oil on canvas. lost(!) by the University of NSW about 11 years ago due to monumental indifference and incompetence. Losing a painting of this size is a tribute to the sheer professionalism of the University's curatorial staff.
1983
- Walters, Wesley - Molly (Molly Meldrum)
1984
- Looby, Keith - Max Gillies
- Walters, Wesley - Portrait of Colleen McCullough
1985
- Rothwell, Susan - Peter Weir
1986
- Berns, Naomi - David Williamson (Playwright/Author)
- Cress, Fred - David Armstrong
1987
- Looby, Keith - Manning Clark
1988
- Gruzdeff, Leeka - Don Burrows
- Nolan, Sidney - Arthur Boyd at Fitzroy Falls
1989
- Harris, Tim - The Doug Anthony All Stars with the Risen Elvis (Tim Ferguson, Richard Fidler, Paul McDermott,)
- Heinrich, Bernd - Thomas Keneally
- Leak, Bill - Sir Donald Bradman
- Whiteley, Brett - Portrait of Francis Bacon 1989
[edit] 1990s
1991/1992
- Meskenas, Vladas - Dr Victor Chang
- Valadon, Rosemary - The Long Afternoon - Portrait of Dr Germaine Greer
1993
- Allen, Davida - Dressing for Dinner ( Bill Hayden governor-general )
- Dyer, Geoffrey - Dr Bob Brown (Environmentalist)
- Lester, Kerrie - Fred Hollows
- Meskenas, Vladas - Professor Fred Hollows
1994
- George Gittoes - Self Portrait in Somalia
- Leak, Bill - Malcolm Turnbull
- Li Bao Hua - Portrait (Hazel Hawke)
- Robertson, Peter - Kate Ceberano
- Valadon, Rosemary - Noni Hazlehurst - Summer '94 Waiting Again
1995
- Bergstrom, Danelle - Jon English
- George Gittoes - General John Sanderson in Cambodia
- Leak, Bill - Graham Richardson
- Naseby, David - Les Murray
1996
- Peter Churcher- Betty at Home (Betty Churcher)
- Lester, Kerrie - James Morrison with flugelhorn
- Palaitis, Josonia - Ray Martin
- Shead, Garry - Jacqueline McKenzie
- Valadon, Rosemary - Deborah Conway - in epic mode
1997
- Rick Amor - Peter Carey at the VACB Studio, Soho, New York (author)
- Adam Cullen - Portrait of Mikey Robbins (comedian)
- George Gittoes - John Olsen (painter)
- Hannaford, Robert - Paul Davies (scientist)
- Newton, Paul William - Kate and Barbie (A portrait of Kate Fischer) (model)
- Sharp, Martin - Tiny Tim, Eternal Troubadour
1998
- Adam Cullen - Portrait of Frank Moorhouse AM (author)
- Dawson, Paula - Sleeping man (Barry Jones politician)
- Hannaford, Robert - Paul Keating (Former Prime Minister)
- Leak, Bill - Gough Whitlam (Former Prime Minister)
- Naseby, David - Les Murray (poet)
- Shen, Jiawei - Eyewitness (portrait of George Gittoes AM) (artist)
1999
- Bromley, David - Scott Hicks (film director)
- Dyer, Geoffrey - Margaret Scott (author and poet)
- King, Amanda - Natasha Stott-Despoja (politician)
- Lester, Kerrie - Jimmy Barnes (singer)
- Naseby, David - Bob Ellis (political commentator)
- Newton, Paul William - Portrait of Maggie Tabberer (model)
- Ploeg, Evert - Deborah Mailman (actress)
[edit] 2000s
2000
Entries had a focus on sport, due to the 2000 Sydney Olympics.
- Antico, Chris - The Captain: Mark Taylor (cricket captain)
- Bell, Michael - The Sandman (comedian Steve Abbott )
- Benz, Simon - Anna Wilson (cyclist)
- Beowulf, Melissa - Ken Done (painter)
- Bromley, David - Strongest man of the games (Dean Lukin, weightlifter)
- Cullen, Max - Geoffrey Rush (actor)
- Fern, Nic - Vicki Wilson (netball player)
- Holmes à Court, Juliet - Portrait of George (George Gregan, rugby player)
- Jones, Glenda - Nova Peris Kneebone (hockey player)
- Lester, Kerrie - Susie Maroney, True Blue Sue (swimmer)
- Miller, Lewis - Ronald Dale Barassi ( Ron Barassi, AFL footballer)
- Morton, Ann - Edwin Carr ‘Old Gold’ (athletics)
- Naseby, David - Kostya Tszyu (boxer)
- Newton, Paul William - Portrait of David Campese (rugby player)
- Ploeg, Evert - Louise Sauvage (wheelchair racing)
- Sibley, Andrew John - Merilyn Peddell (lawnbowls)
- Spooner, Kim - 'blue' (Kerry O'Brien) (television presenter)
- Wegner, Peter - Portrait of Darren Gauci (jockey)
- Williamson, Jan - Tom Carroll (surfer)
- Wood, Louise - Determination – Michael Klim (swimmer)
- Xie, Hui Hai - Johnny Raper – A living legend (rugby league player)
2001
- Armstrong, Bruce - Peter Carey in Kelly country
- Darby, Brendon Ross - Ian Parmenter (television presenter)
- Emdur, Martine - Laughing on the inside ( Peter Berner )
- Georgiadis, Margarita - Excelle - Libbi Gorr (comedian, known for her Elle McFeast character )
- Guo Hua Cai - Lee Lin Chin (SBS newsreader)
- Leak, Bill - Robert Hughes - nothing if not critical
- Lester, Kerrie - Contemplating the emperor's new clothes (fashion designer Akira Isogawa
- Spooner, Kim - and see the light surrounding you (Daniel Johns) (vocalist and guitarist in Silverchair )
2002
- Carment, Tom - Richard Neville (writer, broadcaster, journalist)
- Cullen, Adam - Mark Brandon Read - Author ( Chopper Read )
- Dyer, Geoffrey - The last survivor Alec Campbell (survivor of Battle of Gallipoli )
- Erlich, Esther - Deborah Conway (musician)
- Hunt, James - Bora Anthony Mundine (boxer, rugby league player)
- Lester, Kerrie - Interrupting Mr Smart! ( Jeffrey Smart (painter))
- Pinnock, Mary Florance - Martin Sharp (cartoonist)
2003
- Amor, Rick - Lewis Miller (painter)
- Bergstrom, Danelle - Conversations with Margaret Olley
- Cullen, Adam - Jimmy Little
- Dyer, Geoffrey - Richard Flanagan
- Emdur, Martine - Claudia Karvan, Interior (actor from The Secret Life of Us )
- Fragar, Julie - J. Lucy in quinachridone magenta ( Judith Lucy comedian )
- Harding, Nicholas - Portrait of Margaret Whitlam A.O. (wife of Gough Whitlam )
- Naseby, David - Adam Cullen (painter)
- Sages, Jenny - True Stories - Helen Garner (author)
- Stathopoulos, Nickolaos - Here's Mr Squiggle
- Wyatt, Susan - Doris Pilkington (Nugi Garimarra) (author of the book which the film Rabbit-Proof Fence is based on.
2004
- See also complete list of Archibald Prize 2004 finalists
- Benjamin, Jason - John Olsen
- Dyer, Geoffrey - Graeme Murphy (dance choreographer)
- Kendall, Peter Clifton - Peter Brock
- McKay, Creecy Carolyn - Bruce Spence
2005
- See also complete list of Archibald Prize 2005 finalists
- Churcher, Peter Portrait of Jeffrey Smart
- Hannaford, Robert Bob Brown
- Jackson, Paul - Gretel Killeen Image
- Kenyon, Raymond - The architect at home Glenn Murcutt
- Lynn, Mathew - Wendy drawing Wendy Sharpe
- Quilty, Ben - Beryl Whiteley (mother of Brett Whiteley )
- Ralph, David - Imagination - Adam and Harvie (Adam Elliot, creator of Harvie Krumpet )
- Shen, Jiawei - John So (mayor of Melbourne )
- Thomas, Avril - The Minister from down under (Hon. Alexander Downer M.P.,)
- Zavros, Michael - Alex Dimitriades
2006
- See also complete list of Archibald Prize 2006 finalists
- McLean Edwards - Cate Blanchett and family
- Robert Hannaford - Tim Flannery
- Nicholas Harding - Robert Drewe (in the swell) 2006
- Paul Jackson - Garry McDonald "All the world's a stage..."
- Kerrie Lester - Phillip Noyce - in the picture
- Josonia Palaitis - Justice Michael Kirby
- Peter Smeeth - Clover Moore with Sheba and Bruno
