Winning women of the Archibald

In 2018, Yvette Coppersmith became the 10th woman to win the Archibald Prize since it was established in 1921. Nora Heysen was the first woman to win, at age 27 in 1938; she remains the youngest winner. Judy Cassab and Del Kathryn Baron have each won it twice. It was Coppersmith's fifth time as an Archibald finalist.

AGNSW prizes Yvette Coppersmith Self-portrait, after George Lambert, from Archibald Prize 2018

AGNSW prizes Yvette Coppersmith Professor Gillian Triggs, from Archibald Prize 2017

AGNSW prizes Yvette Coppersmith Rose Burn self-portrait, from Archibald Prize 2016

AGNSW prizes Yvette Coppersmith John Safran, from Archibald Prize 2009

AGNSW prizes Yvette Coppersmith In the garland, from Archibald Prize 2008

Winning women

AGNSW prizes Louise Hearman Barry, from Archibald Prize 2016

AGNSW prizes Fiona Lowry Penelope Seidler, from Archibald Prize 2014

AGNSW prizes Del Kathryn Barton hugo, from Archibald Prize 2013

AGNSW prizes Del Kathryn Barton You are what is most beautiful about me, a self-portrait with Kell and Arella, from Archibald Prize 2008

AGNSW prizes Wendy Sharpe Self-portrait as Diana of Erskineville, from Archibald Prize 1996

AGNSW prizes Cherry Hood Simon Tedeschi unplugged, from Archibald Prize 2002

AGNSW prizes Davida Allen Dr John Arthur McKelvie Shera, from Archibald Prize 1986

AGNSW prizes Judy Cassab Margo Lewers, from Archibald Prize 1967

AGNSW prizes Janet Dawson Michael Boddy, from Archibald Prize 1973

AGNSW prizes Judy Cassab Stanislaus Rapotec, from Archibald Prize 1960

AGNSW prizes Nora Heysen Mme Elink Schuurman, from Archibald Prize 1938

Art Sets.

Winning women of the Archibald

By the Art Gallery of NSW

Winning women