Winner for 1948
Sali HermanThe Drovers
Winner: Sir John Sulman Prize 1948
Finalists for 1948
- Normand Henry Baker - The circus
- Jean Bellette - After the Meeting
- Jean Bellette - Girl at the Window
- George B Duncan - Mrs. Brown's Laundry
- Sidney Fort - The Grubber
- Klaus Friederberger - Church Garden, North Queensland
- Samuel Fullbrook - West of the City, Melbourne
- Clive Guthrie - Native Flats, Borneo
- H F Weaver Hawkins - A Crucifixion
- Sali Herman - The Drovers
- Frank Hinder - Tram Kaleidoscope
- Lionel Jago - Bathers
- Jack Noel Kilgour - Beach Arrangement
- Jack Noel Kilgour - The Octopus
- Jack Koskie - Fresh Nor.-Easter
- Elwyn Lynn - The Circus
- W A Moir - Captain Phillip Entering Port Jackson, January 23rd, 1788
- E Lilian Pedersen - The Old Rug Master
- Wallace Thornton - Model Resting
- Mary Troy - Visit to an Orphanage
