W B McInnes GJ Coles, Esq
oil on canvas
101 x 83 cm
Image courtesy National Portrait Gallery, Canberra
This portrait by WB McInnes of businessman and philanthropist George James Coles (1885–1977), founder of the Coles retail dynasty, is now in the collection of the National Portrait Gallery, Canberra. The work was originally listed incorrectly in the 1935 Archibald as GD Coles, Esq.