Joshua Smith HJ Barncastle, Esq
oil on canvas
101.5 x 81.5 cm
Image courtesy Dulux Australia. Photo by Jess Hood
HJ (Henry James) Barncastle was one of the founders and later managing director of British Australian Lead Manufacturers (later BALM Paints and now Dulux Australia). The portrait was originally hung in the board room at the company’s Cabarita plant and is still in its archive.