List of Archibald Prize 1997 finalists

This is a list of finalists for the 1997 Archibald Prize for portraiture (listed is Artist – Title).

• Rick Amor – Peter Carey at the VACB Studio, Soho, New York
• Tom Carment – Roger McDonald at work
• Judy Cassab – Elwyn Lynn
• Peter Churcher – Portrait of John S. Levi, first Australian Born Rabbi
• Fred Cress – David Williamson
• Adam Cullen – Portrait of Mikey Robins (comedian)
• Elisabeth Cummings – Jean Appleton
• Merilyn Fairskye – Jackie 2
• Joe Furlonger – Self-portrait with model
• George Gittoes – John Olsen
• Robert Hannaford – Paul Davies (scientist)
• Nicholas Harding – Portrait of Kevin Connor
• Bill Leak – Tex (Perkins) (Winner: Packing Room Prize)
• Kerrie Lester – Janet Vernon in reflection
• Mathew Lynn – Jeanne Ryckmans (Winner: People's Choice) Highly Commended
• Jocelyn Maughan – Dr John Yu
• Lewis Miller – Portrait of Allan Mitelman II
• Henry Mulholland – Dr Peter Elliott
• Paul Newton – Kate and Barbie (A portrait of Kate Fischer)
• Rodney Pople – (Galbraith)
• Jenny Sages – Greg Weight making a portrait of Tom Bass
• Timothy Schultz – Odalisque – portrait of Wendy Sharpe
• Martin Sharp – Tiny Tim, Eternal Troubadour
• Garry Shead – Carpe(t) Diem – Adam Rish
• Jiawei Shen – Seven self-portraits (Highly commended) (Image)
• Kim Spooner – (Barrie Kosky) Expecting each moment to be his next
• Nigel Thomson – Barbara Blackman (Winner: Archibald Prize 1997) (Image)
• Imants Tillers – Portrait of a Chancellor (U.T.S)
• Greg Warburton – Genni Batterham OAM
• Dick Watkins – Des O'Brien
• Salvatore Zofrea – Summer of the Seventeenth Doll Opera

See also

• Previous year: List of Archibald Prize 1996 finalists
• Next year: List of Archibald Prize 1998 finalists
• List of Archibald Prize winners

External links

• Archibald Prize 1997 finalists official website