Lists of Archibald Prize finalists

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The page List of Archibald Prize winners provides a summary of Archibald Prize winners.
This page provides directions to Lists of finalists of the annual Australian Archibald Prize for portraiture.

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Lists of finalists

Notable Archibald artists

There is a number of artists who have been judged finalists more than twenty times. (Many of these have never won the main prize.) These include:

Notable subjects

Besides the winners, there have been many hundreds of Archibald finalists featuring portraits of Australian celebrities, including musicians, athletes, politicians, film-makers and artists. Some selected[ by whom? ] ones: (listed Artist – Subject)

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1991/1992

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References

  1. ↑ 1921 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  2. ↑ 1922 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  3. ↑ 1923 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  4. ↑ 1924 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  5. ↑ 1925 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  6. ↑ 1926 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  7. ↑ 1938 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  8. ↑ 1939 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  9. ↑ 1946 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  10. ↑ 1960 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  11. ↑ 1966 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  12. ↑ 1973 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  13. ↑ 1986 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  14. ↑ 1990 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  15. ↑ 1991/92 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  16. ↑ 1993 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  17. ↑ 1994 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  18. ↑ 1995 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  19. ↑ 1996 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  20. ↑ 1997 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  21. ↑ 1998 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  22. ↑ 1999 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  23. ↑ 2000 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  24. ↑ 2001 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  25. ↑ 2002 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  26. ↑ 2003 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  27. ↑ 2004 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  28. ↑ 2005 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  29. ↑ 2006 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  30. ↑ 2007 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  31. ↑ 2008 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  32. ↑ 2009 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  33. ↑ 2010 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  34. ↑ 2011 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  35. ↑ 2012 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  36. ↑ 2013 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  37. ↑ 2014 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  38. ↑ 2015 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  39. ↑ 2016 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  40. ↑ 2017 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  41. ↑ 2018 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  42. ↑ 2019 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW]
  43. ↑ 2020 finalists, Archibald Prize, Art Gallery of NSW
  44. ↑ "Archibald prize 2021: Grace Tame, Ben Quilty, Eryn Jean Norvill and more – in pictures". The Guardian. 2021-05-27. ISSN   0261-3077 . Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  45. ↑ "Portraits of Grace Tame, Eryn Jean Norvill announced as 2021 Archibald Prize finalists". The Sydney Morning Herald. Retrieved 2021-05-27.
  46. ↑ The work depicts the artist's two children: Anne Pendlebury, who acted in 1979 TV drama series, Twenty Good Years; and Drew Pendlebury, who was a band member of The Sports). "L Scott Pendlebury: Anne and Drew Pendlebury (actress and musician respectively)". Archibald Prize 1979. Art Gallery of New South Wales . Retrieved 15 November 2012. Pendlebury was a finalist 24 times but never won the prize.
  47. ↑ 15' x 5' oil on canvas. Lost by the University of NSW about 11 years ago.[ when? ][ citation needed ](How can you "lose" a painting nearly 5m by 2m?)

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