List of Archibald Prize 1939 finalists

This is a list of finalists for the 1939 Archibald Prize for portraiture, listed by Artist and Title.[1] As the images are copyright, an external link to an image has been listed where available.

Artist Title Subject Notes
Harold Abbott Mrs R Abbott
Harold Abbott Mrs C de Burgh
Harold Abbott Miss Margaret Murray
Harold Abbott Neil McNeil, Esq
Harold Abbott Robert Gillespie, Esq
James Muir Auld Self-portrait
Herbert Badham Self-portrait
Alan Baker Portrait of a man
Reginald Thomas Bassett Self-portrait
Douglas Baulch Self-portrait [1]
Daysi M. Brookes Dr E McAustin Steel
Daysi M. Brookes Robert McKechnie, Esq
Ernest Buckmaster Self-portrait
Jack Carington Smith Sir John Ramsay
Frank R. Carter Mrs Beryl James
Norman Carter Paymaster Lieut Keith H Waterhouse, RAN, VR
Norman Carter R B Kelly, Esq, DVSc
Amalie Sara Colquhoun Ellen
Roy Dalgarno Prof J V Duhig, MB, FRACP
William Dargie Self-portrait and mask
William Dargie The artist's wife
Joseph Ben de Bolle Major Gen. W. A. Coxen, C.B., C.M.G./D.S.O.
Ayesha Dean Portrait of a man
Aileen R. Dent C N McKenzie, Esq (President Melbourne Scot)
E. C. Draper Portrait of a Lady
Elsie Elder Mr Casey, MP
Nell Eveston Olive
Nell Eveston Gloria Favolora
Nell Eveston Mrs Loschiavo
Marjorie Glyn-Edwards Hugh Reilly, Esq.
John Barclay Godson Hilda
John Barclay Godson Self-portrait
John Barclay Godson Johnnie
Helena Nellie Govett Sir Harold Gengoult Smith
Gwendolyn Grant Ann
Gwendolyn Grant John Ramsay, Esq.
William Gregory Grant Mrs Gwendolyn Grant
Harley Griffiths (junior) O Dutton, Esq
Harley Griffiths (junior) Portrait of a pugilist
A. F. Hancox Self-portrait
Henry Aloysius Hanke The pink wrap
Henry Aloysius Hanke Self-portrait
John R. Heath Emeritus Prof. W. Gilmour
Joseph Holloway Roy Thibou, Esq.
Edith L. Holmes My aunt
Ursula Holterhoff Self-portrait
Tom Hubble Julian
Evan Hughes Bruce Salter, Esq.
Harold Stafford Huntley Miss Eula Ross
Rupert Hutter Self-portrait
Reginald Jerrold-Nathan Mrs C Corsellis
Margaret Gordon Johnson Lieut Col GFG Wieck
Margaret Gordon Johnson Miss Berna Begley
Margaret Gordon Johnson G Pitt Morison, Esq, curator, Perth Art Gallery
Eric Kaylock Self-portrait
Herbert Kemble Louise A
Clement Charles Kennedy D.A.W. Robertson, Esq.
Clement Charles Kennedy Miss Gwen Friend
Clement Charles Kennedy Miss Barbara Dare
Theo M. Kielly Self-portrait
J. Noel Kilgour Mrs Nancy Kilgour
Edwin Harold King Portrait of a man
Edwin Harold King The Artist's Brother
Edwin Harold King The Artist's Sister
Garrett Kingsley John G. Lindsay, Esq
Garrett Kingsley Portrait of a Lady
Frederick William Leist Miss Sheila Mitchell
Albert Leyshon Self-portrait
Herbert W. McCulley Self-portrait
R. J. McFadden Portrait of a man
R. J. McFadden Self-portrait
G. M. McHolme Self-portrait
Tempe Manning Father Cohen, CA (Father Superior, House of the Ascension, Goulburn, NSW)
Tempe Manning Colin E. Anderson, Esq.
Tempe Manning Major C.E.T. Newman ( Indian Army)
Tempe Manning Self-portrait
Max Meldrum Hon G. J. Bell, CMG, DSO, VD (Speaker, House of Representatives) [2](Winner: Archibald Prize 1939)[2][3]
R. A. Morrisey Miss Maureen Morrisey
Lionel Neate Mr W. R. Hurst, A.R.C.O.
Percival James Norton Mrs G. Davis
Percival James Norton P. W. Gledhill, Esq.
Justin O'Brien Eric Irvin, poet
Justin O'Brien Mrs Hodson [3]
Roy Opie Harold Herbert, Esq.
T. R. Palmer Rev. C. R. King
T. R. Palmer The artist's bride
Esther Paterson Herman Gill, Esq.
Esther Paterson Miss Betty Paterson
Clif Peir Miss Genevieve Madden
Russell W. Phillips Self-portrait
Russell W. Phillips Portrait of a lady
Muriel Pornett Window light
Harold Septimus Power Dr A. E. Richardson, CMG, MAD (Oxon)
M Prowse Carey Self-portrait
James Quinn Self-portrait [4]
James Quinn George Bell, artist and critic [5]
Stuart Reid Mrs A. Thyne Reid
Eileen M. Robertson Self-portrait
J. H. R. Rousel Judge Coyle
J. H. R. Rousel George H. Forsyth, Esq. [6]
John Thomas Nightingale Rowell Prof. A. Boyce Gibson, M.A. ( Oxon.)
John Thomas Nightingale Rowell John Bowles, Sculptor [sic]
William Rowell Jackeroo
William Rowell Major-Gen Sir William Glasgow, KCB, CMG, DSO, VD
William Rowell Dr A. E. Mills
William Rowell Francis de Castella
Horace Rudgley Mrs H Rudgley
Samuel Rudgley Self-portrait
A. W. Sampson Margaret Verrell
Eric Saunders Kylie Tennant
Eric Saunders Mischa Burlakov
Roderick Shaw Richard Edwards, BA
Reginald Jack Shepherd Laurel
Joshua Smith Sister M Deane
W. Sprenger Self-portrait
S. Scott Sudlow Self-portrait
Graham A. Thorley Senator Major-Gen CH Brand, CBCMG, CVO, DSO
Dora Toovey Miss Ruth Eason
Frederick Lyttelton Tregear Self-portrait
Lyall Trindall Mrs R Rajola
Albert Tucker Harry de Hartog
Roland Wakelin Mother and child
Leslie J. Walker F. Pidcock, Esq.
Leslie J. Walker A. C. Martin, Esq.
Douglas Watson Self-portrait
Harold V. Whitlock Self-portrait
Rita Wilson Self-portrait
Margery Withers R McCann, Esq
Joseph Wolinski Thomas Ranken, Esq.
Joseph Wolinski H. Neville Smith, Esq.
Joseph Wolinski Ald. E. S. Marks.
Joseph Wolinski Desiderius Orban
Joseph Wolinski Self-portrait
Arnold Zimmerman Self-portrait
Arnold Zimmerman S. G. Thorpe, Esq.
Arnold Zimmerman Bitter wine self-portrait
Melba van der Velden Self-portrait

See also

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References

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  1. ^ "Archibald Prize finalists 1939". Art Gallery of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  2. ^ "Winner Archibald Prize 1939". Art Gallery of New South Wales. Retrieved 9 October 2020.
  3. ^ "ARCHIBALD PRIZE PORTRAIT — AUSTRALIAN TENNIS CHAMPIONSHIPS — TASMAN FLYING BOAT PASSENGERS". The Sydney Morning Herald. No. 31, 843. New South Wales, Australia. 20 January 1940. p. 20. Retrieved 9 October 2020 – via National Library of Australia.