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

William Dargie Miss Margaret Smith

oil on canvas

100 x 74 cm

Image courtesy National Portrait Gallery, Canberra, from private collection

The subject of this portrait by William Dargie is tennis player Margaret Smith (later Court, born 1942). In 1962, the year this work was painted, she won both the French and the US Open.