List of Archibald Prize 1946 finalists explained

This is a list of finalists for the 1946 Archibald Prize for portraiture. (listed is Artist – Title)[1] As the images are copyright, an external link to an image has been listed where available.

Artist Title Subject Notes
Self Portrait
Artist's Wife
Self Portrait
The Most Rev. James Duhig, D.D., LL.D., Archbishop of Brisbane
Pamela, Daughter of Mr and Mrs Cobcroft
Artist's Brother
Josephine
John Allcott
Captain H M Burrell
Phyl Waterhouse
Grey, green and brown Image[2]
Portrait Study
Roy Hendy, CMG
Mr Spencer-Nolan
Portrait study
L C Robson, MC, MA (Winner: Archibald Prize 1946) Image[3]
P. W. Gledhill, Esq.
Col. Wallace Ross
Portrait of Mrs F Clune Image[4]
Janet
Self Portrait
John Aitchison-Campbell
Mrs Garran Graham Brown
Portrait Study
Hon. Sir Norman Kater, Kt., M.L.C.
Mrs R. Kerslake
Self Portrait
Annette
John Frith
Portrait of a School Boy (self portrait) (self portrait painted when aged 16)
Ronald McKie
Neura Hall
Sgt. Bowman
Self Portrait
Professor Harold Woodruff
"Margaret"
Miss D. Hemingway
Mrs Eric Campbell
Headmaster
Evadne Fenn-Lusher, solicitor
Miss Nan Lyall
Portrait Study
Portrait Study
V. Charlesworth
Mr. and Mrs. C. H. Vacchini
Mrs. D. Pratten
Mr. Gordon Russell
The Artist's Brother
Her Wedding Day
Self Portrait
Lajos Stiener
Self Portrait
Miss M. D. Paxton
Ted Scorfield, Esq.
Professor Robert Dicks
Self Portrait
Moira
David Mark Hutchinson-Smith
Professor W. A. Osborne
Mr. W. Macreadie
Mr. Golding
Self Portrait
The Age of Innocence
Mr Karl Burggraf
Hon W J McKell, KC, Premier of NSW Image[5]
Hon. F. M. Forde, P.C., Australian High Commissioner to Canada Image
Self Portrait
D. H. Taprell
William Roberts
Self Portrait
Miss Treasure Casey, M.R.A.D.
Mr. Newell R. Shead
Michael Romanoff
Father Coaldrake
Self Portrait
H. J. Stewart, M.A.
Will Lawson
Self Portrait
Mr. H. Shepherd
Michael Dryen, M.P.S.

See also

Notes and References

  1. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/1946/ Archibald Prize 1946 finalists
  2. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/1946/18659/ Jack Carington Smith - Grey, green and brown
  3. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/1946/15513/ William Dargie - L C Robson, MC, MA
  4. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/1946/15676/ William Dobell - Portrait of Mrs F Clune
  5. https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/1946/27777/ Joshua Smith - Hon W J McKell, KC, Premier of NSW