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

Sam Fullbrook Norman Behan

oil on canvas

96.4 x 81.4 cm

Image courtesy QAGOMA (Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art)

This portrait by Sam Fullbrook of Norman Behan, general practitioner, art collector and philanthropist, is now in the collection of QAGOMA (Queensland Art Gallery & Gallery of Modern Art). Fullbrook also exhibited a portrait of Behan in the Archibald Prize 1965.