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Archibald finalists 2019
The Archibald portrait competition carries $100,000 prize money for the winning artist with entries to be painted in the past year, from at least one live sitting. You can view the finalists at the NSW Art Gallery from May 11th to September 8th.
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Tessa Mackay, 'Through the looking glass', oil on linen, 210 x 330.5 cm, © the artist Credit:Tessa Mackay
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Katherine Edney, 'Self-portrait with Ariel', oil on board, 26 x 33.5 cm, © the artistCredit:Katherine Edney
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Bridgette McNab, 'Karla', oil on polycotton, 71 x 93 cm, © the artistCredit:Bridgette McNab
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Clare Thackway, 'Billow and tide', oil on canvas, 183 x 137.5 cm, © the artist Credit:Clare Thackway
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Jonathan Dalton, 'Sally. And her boys', oil on canvas, 155 x 155.5 cm, © the artistCredit:Jonathan Dalton
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Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran, 'Multi-limbed self-portrait (after ceramic figures)', synthetic polymer paint and oil on canvas, 102 x 76 cm, © the artistCredit:Ramesh Mario Nithiyendran
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Prudence Flint, 'The stand', oil on linen, 122.5 x 102.5 cm, © the artistCredit:Prudence Flint
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Thea Anamara Perkins, 'Christian', acrylic on clay board, 61 x 46 cm, © the artist Credit:Thea Anamara Perkins
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Anh Do, 'Art and war', oil on linen with found prints and other objects, 240 x 200 cm, © the artist Credit:Anh Do
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Shane Bowden, 'Self-portrait sitting in a red chair, Avalon', oil on canvas, 193.5 x 190 cm, © the artist Credit:Mim Stirling
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Angus McDonald, 'Mariam Veiszadeh', oil on canvas, 73.5 x 63 cm, © the artist Credit:Mim Stirling
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Natasha Walsh, 'A liminal space', oil on copper, 87 x 80 cm, © the artist Credit:SEE CAPTION INFO
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Adam Norton, 'David Griggs, outta space', synthetic polymer paint on linen, 157 x 126 cm, © the artistCredit:Mim Stirling
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Samuel Rush Condon, 'Self-portrait, Paris', oil on linen, 35 x 27 cm, © the artist Credit:Samuel Rush Condon
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Nigel Milsom, 'Judo house part 8 (a perfect light)', oil on linen, 70 x 124 cm, © the artist Credit:Nigel Milsom
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Laura Jones, 'Nakkiah in her dressing room', oil on linen, 84 x 68.5 cm, © the artist Credit:Laura Jones
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Mathew Lynn, 'Crow (Maddy Madden)', oil on linen, 213.5 x 137.5 cm, © the artist Credit:Mathew Lynn
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Jasper Knight, 'Jason Phu', enamel, gloss acrylic, aluminium, plywood and metal sign on board, 153 x 153 cm, © the artist Credit:Jasper Knight
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Erika Cholich, 'Unadorned (self-portrait)', oil on linen, 42.5 x 38 cm, © the artist Credit:Erika Cholich
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Jessica Ashton, 'Akira', oil on board, 56.5 x 46.5 cm, © the artist Credit:Jessica Ashton