Winner for 1960
Finalists for 1960
- Norma Allen - James Ramsey
- Norma Allen - Self Portrait
- Alan D Baker - Self Portrait
- Joan Beck - Self Portrait
- Reshid Bey - Matron Vivian Bullwinkle [sic]
- Shirley Bourne - Tony Marinato
- Mary Brady - Dr. Robert J. Noble
- Rex Bramleigh - The Hon. Mr. Justice Barry
- Ernest Buckmaster - The Hon. R. J. Gray
- Charles William Bush - Self Portrait at 40
- Donald Cameron - J. M. Cameron
- Donald Cameron - John Counsel Porter
- Reg Campbell - Barry Gurdon
- Reg Campbell - Eric Baume
- Jack Carington Smith - Dr. William Bryden
- Jack Carington Smith - Sir Edmund Hillary
- Leonard Henry Carter - Self Portrait
- Judy Cassab - Stanislaus Rapotec (Winner: Archibald Prize 1960)
- Walter Chandler - Rex Thorley
- Archibald D Colquhoun - Surgeon Rear Admiral L. Lockwood
- Noel Counihan - Judah Waten
- William Dargie - Self Portrait
- Frank G Dickinson - R. Keith Yorston
- Douglas Dundas - Miss Jan Barber
- Maximilian Feuerring - Self Portrait
- Bruce Fletcher - Mr. Henry Bolte
- Samuel Fullbrook - The Dancer, Ruth Bergner
- Henry Aloysius Hanke - Alderman P. D. Hills, M.L.A.
- H F Weaver Hawkins - Rene Hawkins
- Newton Hedstrom - Bernard Hesling
- Sali Herman - Joan
- Sali Herman - Rabbi Porush
- Vera Hrubska - Barry Stern
- Harry E Hudson - Self Portrait
- Graeme Inson - Richard Edwards
- Graeme Inson - Rev. Dr. W. J. Edwards
- Jean Isherwood - The Hon. Mr. Justice MacFarlan
- Kenneth Jack - Self Portrait
- Molly Johnson - Brenda
- Molly Johnson - Frank Spears
- Vernon Jones - Henry H. York
- Louis Kahan - Dame Mary Gilmore
- Jack Noel Kilgour - Wilga
- Garrett Kingsley - Michael Volin
- Garrett Kingsley - Harry Pugmire
- Valerie Lazarus - John Antill
- Olive Long - Mrs. Charles Cruickshank
- Julia B Lynch - Miss Erin Quinn
- Enid Mackellar - Mrs. M. Okkerse
- Alan Martin - Frank Downes
- Herbert McClintock - Self Portrait
- Matthew Charles Meere - Jack
- Max Middleton - The Hon. Mr. Justice Adam
- Jon Molvig - Sir Percy Spender
- Kathleen O'Connor - Great Grandson of C. G. O'Connor [sic]
- Carlien Parker - Virginia Pye
- Carlien Parker - Lieut. Commander D. A. Ross
- L Scott Pendlebury - Dr. Kel Semmens
- William Pidgeon - William Dobell
- William Pidgeon - The Hon. Sir Edward Warren
- Gwen Pratt - Val Pratt, B.Sc.
- Iris Hope Proctor - Portrait of Jan
- Marjorie Prophet - Joe
- John Rigby - Self Portrait
- Alex Robertson - Bea Miles
- Joe Rose - Self Portrait
- William Salmon - Frank Zeppel
- T John Santry - Mr. R. S. Wakelin
- Francis Sherwood - Mrs. M. M. Sherwood
- Andrew Sibley - Dr. Gertrude Langer
- Andrew Sibley - David Rowbothom [sic]
- Joshua Smith - His Excellency The Governor of Victoria, General Sir Dallas Brooks
- Joan Alexandra Swinbourne - Mrs. Gratton-Wilson
- John Talbert - Judy
- Graham A Thorley - Keith Ralston
- William Torrance - Self Portrait
- Thora Ungar - Bob Poynter
- Thora Ungar - Mary James
- Grace Ward - Dr. John Weatherly
- Reinis Zusters - Terry Clune
