We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of NSW stands.

Mary Brady Most Rev Edmund Gleeson, CSSR

oil on canvas

125 x 91.5 cm

Image courtesy the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle

The subject of this portrait by Mary Brady, Edmund Gleeson (1869-1956), was the bishop of the Diocese of Maitland from 1931 to 1956. This work is now in the collection of the Catholic Diocese of Maitland-Newcastle.