Sydney, Australia. 15 July 2016. Announcement of the winners of the Archibald ($100,000), Wynne ($50,000) and Sulman ($40,000) Prizes 2016. The Archibald Prize is awarded to the best portrait 'preferentially of some man or woman distinguished in art, letters, science or politics, painted by any artist resident in Australasia' during the 12 months preceding the closing date of June 24, 2016. Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery Rd, The Domain. Credit: Richard Milnes/Alamy Live News
Sydney, Australia. 15 July 2016. Announcement of the winners of the Archibald ($100,000), Wynne ($50,000) and Sulman ($40,000) Prizes 2016. The Archibald Prize is awarded to the best portrait 'preferentially of some man or woman distinguished in art, letters, science or politics, painted by any artist resident in Australasia' during the 12 months preceding the closing date of June 24, 2016. Art Gallery of New South Wales Art Gallery Rd, The Domain. Five sisters from the Ken family – Tjungkara Ken, Yaritji Young, Freda Brady, Maringka Tunkin and Sandra Ken – who live in the remote Aboriginal community of Amata in the Anangu Pitjantjatjara Yankunytjatjara Lands, have won the 2016 Wynne Prize. Their collaborative canvas is a ‘seven sisters’ story about family protecting and teaching each other. © Richard Milnes/Alamy Live News
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