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Captain Sir William Alexander Dargie CBE (4 June 1912 – 26 July 2003) was a renowned Australian painter, known especially for his portrait paintings. He won the Archibald Prize , Australia's premier award for portrait artists on eight separate occasions; a record held since 1952.
William, Prince of Wales, is the current heir apparent to the throne of Saint Kitts and Nevis Succession is by absolute primogeniture governed by the provisions of the Succession to the Crown Act 2013 , as well as the Act of Settlement, 1701 , and the Bill of Rights, 1689 .
'Head in the Sky, feet on the Ground,' Julia Gutman's portrait of Montaigne was the winner of the 2023 Archibald Prize 1924 Miss Collins by W B McInnes 1927 Mrs Annie Murdoch by G. W. Lambert 1928 Dr Alexander Leeper by John Longstaff 1945 LtGen Edmund Herring by William Dargie
William Dargie: Self-portrait and mask: William Dargie The artist's wife: Joseph Ben de Bolle Major Gen. W. A. Coxen, C.B., C.M.G./D.S.O. Ayesha Dean Portrait of a man: Aileen R. Dent: C N McKenzie, Esq (President Melbourne Scot) E. C. Draper Portrait of a Lady: Elsie Elder Mr Casey, MP: Nell Eveston Olive: Nell Eveston Gloria Favolora: Nell ...
The 1st Maryland Regiment (Smallwood's Regiment) originated with the authorization of a Maryland Battalion of the Maryland State Troops on 14 January 1776. It was organized in the spring at Baltimore, Maryland (three companies) and Annapolis, Maryland (six companies) under the command of Colonel William Smallwood consisting of eight companies and one light infantry company from the northern ...
Wattle Queen or the Wattle Painting is the official Australian portrait of Elizabeth II, who reigned as Queen of Australia from 1952 to 2022. Painted in 1954 by Sir William Dargie, the portrait became one of the most recognisable and best-known examples of 20th century Australian portraiture.
On December 15, 1881, Dargie married Hermina Peralta at San Leandro, California in the home of the bride's father Miguel Peralta. The couple's daughter died at birth, their son, William Edward Dargie, Jr. died at age 20. Dargie died in Oakland, California from the effects of a nervous breakdown and stroke. The California State Senate adjourned ...
Dargie also acquired a patent approved R. Hoe & Co. double cylinder press. The Tribune was a charter member of the Associated Press upon its founding in 1900. Among Dargie's hires, at the turn of the century, was Jack Gunin, a one-eyed lensman, the first full-time photojournalist in the Western United States. In 1906, the Tribune added a Sunday ...