This is a list of finalists for the 2004 Archibald Prize for portraiture (listed is Artist – Title).
Richard Bell – I am not sorry
Jason Benjamin – Bread & circuses
Danelle Bergstrom – Franco Belgiorno-Nettis – ‘larger than life’
David Bromley – McLean & friends
Ann Cape – Figure within the landscape: Guy Warren OAM
Tom Carment – Euan Macleod
Kevin Connor – Paul Connor – architect
Michael Conole – Ricky Swallow 2004
Adam Cullen – Margaret Throsby
Brian Dunlop – Brian Kenna: imagines Urfa
Gillian Dunlop – Lucy Culliton
Geoffrey Dyer – Graeme Murphy
McLean Edwards – Martin Browne art dealer
Joe Furlonger – Peter Hallinan, Tribal arts dealer (retired) & mountain bike racer
Robert Hannaford – Self portrait
Nicholas Harding – Studio visit: Rusty drops by with Blade & Tony 2002–04
Paul Jackson – Self portrait with the last Huia
Peter Kendall – Peter Brock
Kerrie Lester – Garry Shead, Freckles and Max
Mathew Lynn – Pat O'Shane
Gabrielle Martin – Tony Clark with Jasperware (landscape)
Carolyn McKay – Creecy Bruce Spence
Lewis Miller – Self portrait III
Henry Mulholland – Nick Meyers
Paul Newton – Self portrait
David Paulson – Richard Bell, ‘I am not sorry’
Evert Ploeg – Jana Wendt (Winner of the Packing Room Prize)
Rodney Pople – Self portrait after Henry Raeburn
Paul Procèe – Tim Hall (from the faces series)
Ben Quilty – Whytie
Craig Ruddy – David Gulpilil, two worlds (Winner of the Archibald Prize and the People's Choice Award)
Paul Ryan – Self portrait, Bulli Beach
Jenny Sages – Seeing the lights – Anthony Hopkins artist
Jiawei Shen – Tom Hughes
Pamela Tippett – Self portrait
Henny Van den Wildenberg – The storyteller – Mem Fox
Peter Wegner – Portrait of Jacques Reymond
Paul Worstead – Me
Michael Zavros – Portrait of Stephen Mori, with Win Schubert and my Greater Kudu
Dalu Zhao – Life of stage – John Clarke