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Title
The Archibald Prize
Coverage/s
Art Gallery of New South Wales, Sydney, NSW
Description

The Archibald Prize was established in 1921 under the terms of the will of JF Archibald for “the best portrait, 'preferentially of some man or woman distinguished in art, letters, science or politics, painted by any artist resident in Australasia.” It has a proud record of controversy

Recognition type
Tags
portrait
prize
Website
https://www.artgallery.nsw.gov.au/prizes/archibald/

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