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'Taika Waititi'. Acrylic on canvas. Credit: Claus Stangl
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'Knee-deep'. A portrait of Lisa McCune. Oil on linen. Credit: Yvonne East
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'Laura Tingle – the fourth estate'. Acrylic on paper and board. Credit: James Powditch
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, Paul Newton 'Portrait of Hugh Jackman and Deborra-Lee Furness'. Oil on linen. Credit: Paul Newton
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'Moby Dickens'. Synthetic polymer paint on linen. Sitter Karla Dickens. Credit: Blak Douglas
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Brooke and Jimmy' by Laura Jones. Oil and acrylic on linen. Sitter: Brooke Boney. Credit: Laura Jones
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Peter, up close' by Anh Do. Oil on linen. Sitter: Peter Garrett. Credit: Anh Do
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'Samuel Johnson OAM'. Oil on canvas. Credit: Jeremy Eden
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'The red scarf: portrait of Wayne Tunnicliffe'. Acrylic and oil on polycotton. Credit: Nick Stathopoulos
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Michael Zavros At the British Museum' self portrait. Oil on board. Credit: Michael Zavros
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'Portrait of Mitch Edwards and Mark McKie'. Oil on linen. Credit: Caroline Zilinsky and Kubia Khan
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, Eliza Gosse 'Somewhere near home' by Eliza Gosse. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Benjamin Jay Shand. Credit: Eliza Gosse
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'Yumi Stynes'. On suihi-enogu (Japanese pigment). Credit: Yoshio Honjo
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Magic Pierre' by Mathew Lynn Yakamoto. Oil on linen. Sitter: Pierre Mukeba. Credit: Mathew Lynn Yakamoto
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Patrick Corrigan OA, with Rosie' by Noel McKenna. Oil and acrylic on canvas. Credit: Noel McKenna
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'In the mirror, gouache' by Thom Roberts Rachey. Acrylic and resin on ceramic. Sitter: Shelley Simpson. Credit: Thom Roberts Rachey
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'Day 77', self portrait. Oil on linen. Credit: Jonathan Dalton
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'Dylan Alcott, AOTY'. Oil on linen. Credit: Felix von Dallwitz
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Sally Scales' by Tsering Hannaford. Oil on board. Credit: Tsering Hannaford
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Walking a tightrope' by Ann Cape. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Euan MacLeod. Credit: Ann Cape
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'Hirsute', self-portrait. Oil on canvas. Credit: Robert Hannaford
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Irrational' by Kathrin Longhurst. Oil on linen. Sitter: Midori Goto. Credit: Kathrin Longhurst
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'The big switch - portrait of Dr Saul Griffith' by Jude Rae. Oil on linen. Credit: Jude Rae
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'McManusstan' by Joanna Braithwaite. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Sally McManus. Credit: Joanna Braithwaite
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Yuriyal, Eric' by David Fenoglio. Oil on linen. Sitter: Yuriyal Eric Bridgeman. Credit: David Fenoglio
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'Liz Laverty'. Acrylic on canvas. Credit: Richard Lewer
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'OA' by HEGO. Acrylic and watercolour on canvas. Sitter: Reko Rennie. Credit: HEGO
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Venus' by Jordan Richardson. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Benjamin Law. Credit: Jordan Richardson
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'Helen Garner speaks French'. Mixed media on linen. Credit: Katherine Hattam
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'The pattern in the mountains of Studio A, best friends Emma and Gabrielle'. Acrylic on canvas. Sitters Gabrielle Mordy and Emma Johnston. Credit: Emily Crockford
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Courtney and Shane' by Kim Leutwyler. Oil on canvas. Sitters: Courtney Act and Shane Jenek. Credit: Kim Leutwyler
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Rosary with the seagull' by Catherine McGuiness. Acrylic on canvas.
Sitter: Rosie Deacon. Credit: Catherine McGuiness
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Romance is LOVE' by Meagan Pelham. Watercolour, gouache and acrylic on paper. Sitter: Anna Plunkett. Credit: Jenni Carter
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'John and the light of ultramarine' by Dapeng Liu. Oil on linen. Sitter: John Yu. Credit: Dapeng Liu
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'Dear Brett (the blue room)', self portrait. Oil on copper. Credit: Natasha Walsh
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'You were my biggest regret: diary entry 1806" by Joan Ross self portrait. Oil and alkyd paint on PVC with printed perspex backing.
Credit: Joan Ross
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'The (disabled artist) hustle' by Solomon Kammer. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Jamila Main. Credit: Solomon Kammer
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'Portrait of Peter Wegner'. Oil on canvas. Credit: Hong Fu
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'Dana, head in hands'. Oil on canvas. Sitter Dana Rayson. Credit: Robert Malherbe
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, Mostafa Azimitabar 'KNS088 (self-portrait)'. Acrylic on canvas. Credit: Mostafa Azimitabar
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Bridie Gillman' by Keith Burt. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Bridie Gillman. Credit: Keith Burt
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'Red gloves of Tim Tszyu'. Oil on canvas. Credit: Ksenija Hrnjak
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Glenn Murcutt' by Fiona Lowry. Acrylic on canvas. Credit: Fiona Lowry
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Untitled (AAO)' by Daniel Boyd. Oil, watercolour and archival glue on paper. Sitter: OneFour. Credit: Daniel Boyd
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'Staying strong'. Oil on canvas. Sitter: Cherrone Ellis. Credit: Ross Townsend
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'Patricia Piccinini'. Oil on wood. Credit: Natasha Bieniek
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Ella Simons seated' by Yvette Coppersmith. Oil on jute linen. Credit: Yvette Coppersmith
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Archibald Prize 2022 finalist, 'Wendy Sharpe Self-portrait with ghosts'. Oil on wood, found antique carved wood frame. Credit: Wendy Sharpe
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'John Safran as David and Goliath'. Oil on linen. Credit: Avraham Vofsi
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'Vincent Namatjira Self-portrait with dingo'. Acrylic on linen. Credit: Vincent Namatjira
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'Abdul Abdullah'. Enamel, gloss, acrylic and gesso on plywood. Credit: Jasper Knight
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'Deborah Conway'. Oil on linen. Credit: Lewis Miller
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