National Portrait Gallery (Australia)
The National Portrait Gallery (NPGA) in Canberra is a public art gallery containing portraits of prominent Australians. It was established in 1998 and moved to its present building on King Edward Terrace in December 2008.
National Portrait Gallery building
The western face of the National Portrait Gallery building
Thomas William Roberts was an English-born Australian artist and a key member of the Heidelberg School art movement, also known as Australian impressionism.
Roberts, c. 1895
Allegro con brio: Bourke Street west, 1885, Roberts' first major work after returning to Australia
When the quiet east flushes faintly at the sun's last look (1887), painted at the Box Hill artists' camp
Going home (1889), exhibited at the 9 by 5 Impression Exhibition