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Sir David Bruce

1855-1931
Discoverer of the causes of Malta fever and sleeping sickness
Sitter in 5 portraits

Adrienne Brune (Phyllis Caroline Brune)

1892-1973
Actress and singer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Dorothy Brunton

1890-1977
Actress
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir William Brunton

1867-1938
Businessman
Sitter in 1 portrait

Angus Buchanan

1886-1954
Explorer, photographer and film-maker
Sitter in 2 portraits

Joe Bugner

1950-
Boxer
Sitter in 1 portrait

William Burges

1827-1881
Architect and designer
Sitter in 3 portraits

Ernest Henry Burgmann

1885-1967
Bishop of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Sitter in 5 portraits

Campbell Burnap

1939-2008
Jazz trombonist, bandleader, broadcaster and historian
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir (Frank) MacFarlane Burnet

1899-1985
Virologist and immunologist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Eva Burrows

1929-2015
General, Salvation Army 1986-1993
Sitter in 1 portrait

Mae Busch

1891-1946
Actress
Sitter in 1 portrait

M.G. Butcher

Colonel and Chief Scout Commissioner for Australia
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Richard Butler

1850-1925
Premier of South Australia
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Richard Layton Butler

1885-1966
Businessman and politician
Sitter in 1 portrait

Dame Nancy Buttfield (née Holden)

1912-2005
Senator for South Australia; wife of Frank Charles Buttfield; daughter of Sir Edward Wheewall Holden
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir (Thomas Fowell) Victor Buxton, 4th Bt

1865-1919
President of the Anti-Slavery and Aborigines Protection Society
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Hugh William Bell Cairns

1896-1952
Neurosurgeon
Sitter in 4 portraits

Zoe Caldwell

1933-
Actress
Sitter in 2 portraits

Dame Carmen Callil

1938-2022
Writer and publisher; co-founder of Virago Press
Sitter in 3 portraits

Albert Frederick Calvert

circa 1872-1946
Traveller and author
Sitter in 1 portrait

Arthur Augustus Calwell

1896-1973
Politician
Sitter in 2 portraits

Evan Percival Cameron

1880-1950
Captain
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Gordon Roy Cameron

1899-1966
Pathologist
Sitter in 4 portraits

Charles Edward Camidge

1838-1911
Bishop of Bathurst, New South Wales, Australia
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir Wiliam Robert Campion

1870-1951
Governor of Western Australia
Sitter in 2 portraits

Edith Carington (née Horsfall)

died 1908
Daughter of John Horsfall of New South Wales; wife of Rupert Carington
Sitter in 2 portraits

William Carkeek

1878-1937
Cricketer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Thomas David Gibson Carmichael, 1st Baron Carmichael

1859-1926
Colonial administrator and art collector
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hon. Richard Lorenzo Plantagenet Cary

1915-1991
Son of 13th Viscount Falkland
Sitter in 2 portraits

R. G. ('Dicky') Case

active 1930s
Motorcycle speedway racer
Sitter in 1 portrait

Richard Gavin Gardiner Casey, Baron Casey

1890-1976
Politician in Australia, diplomat and imperial proconsul
Sitter in 9 portraits

Pat Cash

1965-
Tennis player
Sitter in 1 portrait

Judy Cassab

1920-2015
Painter
Artist of 13 portraits

Nick Cave

1957-
Musician and author; founding member of Nick Cave and the Bad Seeds; singer for The Birthday Party
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Bernard Challen

1906-2001
Lieutenant-Colonel
Sitter in 11 portraits

William Chalmers

died 1902
Bishop of Goulburn, New South Wales, Australia
Sitter in 1 portrait

Hugh Vivian Champion de Crespigny

1897-1969
Air Vice-Marshal
Sitter in 6 portraits

Hope Charteris

Actress
Sitter in 10 portraits

Bruce Chatwin

1940-1989
Writer
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Henry George Chauvel

1865-1945
General
Sitter in 1 portrait

Sir (William) Watson Cheyne, 1st Bt

1852-1932
Bacteriologist and surgeon
Sitter in 1 portrait

(Vere) Gordon Childe

1892-1957
Prehistorian and labour theorist
Sitter in 5 portraits

Hugh Culling Eardley Childers

1827-1896
Statesman
Sitter associated with 19 portraits

Charles Henry Chomley

1868-1942
Barrister, author and journalist
Sitter in 2 portraits

Chuck

active 1900s-1920s
Photographer
Artist of 1 portrait

Diane Cilento

1933-2011
Actress
Sitter in 2 portraits

Sir Ernest Clark

1864-1951
Governor of Tasmania
Sitter in 1 portrait

Tony Clark

1954-
Artist
Sitter in 1 portrait

Henry Lowther Clarke

1850-1926
First Archbishop of Melbourne
Sitter in 3 portraits

Kenneth John Clements

1905-1992
Bishop of Grafton, Australia
Sitter in 1 portrait

John Alexander Clezy

1901-1972
Bank manager
Sitter in 1 portrait

Norman Clowes

1893-1980
Major-General
Sitter in 3 portraits

Sir Alan John Cobham

1894-1973
Pioneer aviator
Sitter in 29 portraits

Sir John Alexander Cockburn

1850-1929
Politician; Premier of South Australia
Sitter in 2 portraits | Artist of 2 portraits

Harold Edward Cohen

1881-1946
Solicitor and Brigadier
Sitter in 1 portrait

Isaac Michael Cohen

1884-1951
Artist
Artist of 1 portrait

Sir Hal Pateshall Colebatch

1872-1953
Politician
Sitter in 4 portraits

Toni Collette

1972-
Actress
Sitter in 1 portrait

Marie Collier

1927-1971
Singer
Sitter in 1 portrait