Lists of Archibald Prize finalists
The page List of Archibald Prize winners provides a summary of Archibald Prize winners.
This page provides directions to Lists of finalists of the annual Australian Archibald Prize for portraiture.
Lists of finalists
- 1930s
- 1940s
- 1950s
- 1960s
- 1970s
- 1980s
- 1990s
- List of Archibald Prize 1990 finalists[1]
- List of Archibald Prize 1991-92 finalists[2]
- List of Archibald Prize 1993 finalists[3]
- List of Archibald Prize 1994 finalists[4]
- List of Archibald Prize 1995 finalists[5]
- List of Archibald Prize 1996 finalists[6]
- List of Archibald Prize 1997 finalists[7]
- List of Archibald Prize 1998 finalists[8]
- List of Archibald Prize 1999 finalists[9]
- 2000s
- List of Archibald Prize 2000 finalists[10]
- List of Archibald Prize 2001 finalists[11]
- List of Archibald Prize 2002 finalists[12]
- List of Archibald Prize 2003 finalists[13]
- List of Archibald Prize 2004 finalists[14]
- List of Archibald Prize 2005 finalists[15]
- List of Archibald Prize 2006 finalists[16]
- List of Archibald Prize 2007 finalists[17]
- List of Archibald Prize 2008 finalists[18]
- List of Archibald Prize 2009 finalists[19]
2010s
- List of Archibald Prize 2010 finalists[20]
- List of Archibald Prize 2011 finalists[21]
- List of Archibald Prize 2012 finalists[22]
- List of Archibald Prize 2013 finalists[23]
- List of Archibald Prize 2014 finalists[24]
- List of Archibald Prize 2015 finalists[25]
- List of Archibald Prize 2016 finalists[26]
- List of Archibald Prize 2017 finalists[27]
- List of Archibald Prize 2018 finalists
- List of Archibald Prize 2019 finalists
Notable Archibald Artists
There is a surprising number of artists who have been judged finalists more than twenty times. (Many of these have never won the main prize.) These include:
Notable subjects
Besides the winners, there have been many Archibald finalists featuring portraits 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 painted when aged 16)
- 1979
- Lance Bressow – Dame Joan Sutherland
- Josonia Palaitis – The Honourable John Howard, M.P.
- L. Scott Pendlebury – Anne and Drew Pendlebury (Actress and Musician respectively)[28]
1980s
- 1980
- Charles William Bush – Sir John Kerr
- Brian Dunlop – Joseph Brown
- 1981
- 1982
- Rex Dupain – Max's Muse (Max Dupain)
- Geoff La Gerche – Patrick White
- Ted Markstein – 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.[29]
- 1983
- Wesley Walters – Molly
- 1984
- Keith Looby – Max Gillies
- Wesley Walters – Portrait of Colleen McCullough
- 1985
- Susan Rothwell – Peter Weir
- 1986
- Naomi Berns – David Williamson
- Fred Cress – David Armstrong
- 1987
- Keith Looby – Manning Clark
- 1988
- Leeka Gruzdeff – Don Burrows
- Sidney Nolan – Arthur Boyd at Fitzroy Falls
- 1989
- Tim Harris – The Doug Anthony All Stars with the Risen Elvis
- Bernd Heinrich – Thomas Keneally
- Bill Leak – Sir Donald Bradman
- Brett Whiteley – Portrait of Francis Bacon
1990s
- 1990
- Glenda Jones – Kaz Cooke
- 1991/1992
- Vladas Meskenas – Dr Victor Chang
- Rosemary Valadon – The Long Afternoon – Portrait of Dr Germaine Greer
References
- ↑ 1990 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1991/92 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1993 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1994 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1995 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1996 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1997 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1998 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 1999 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2000 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2001 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2002 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2003 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2004 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2005 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2006 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2007 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2008 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2009 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2010 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2011 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2012 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2013 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2014 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2015 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2016 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ 2017 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
- ↑ The work depicts the artist's two children: Anne Pendlebury, who acted in 1979 TV drama series, Twenty Good Years; and Drew Pendlebury, who was a band member of The Sports). "L Scott Pendlebury: Anne and Drew Pendlebury (actress and musician respectively)". Archibald Prize 1979. Art Gallery of New South Wales. Retrieved 15 November 2012. Pendlebury was a finalist 24 times but never won the prize.
- ↑ How can you "lose" a painting nearly 5m by 2m?
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