Steve Leadbeater 'Untitled' street art believed to be a portrait

believed to be a portrait of the artist’s second wife

Hoff left an indeliable impression on the National Gallery of Victoria's Prints and Drawings Department

Next came fame for his Archibald Prize winning portrait of David Wenham in 2000

‘Untitled [Garden Implements]’ is a stirring find

and across Australian state collections

Steve Leadbeater 'Untitled' street art believed to be a portraitSteve Leadbeaters art is a raw, primal reflection of the human experience, weaving contrasts between identity, sensitivity, and spirit. Instinctual and sensitive, his work balances raw, saturated marks, sometimes dripping, to create a visceral narrative. Seeking connection, not shock, his art invites viewers into a cathartic experience, reflecting on creation, society, and the enigmatic nature of humanity. Influenced by Indigenous cultures and