Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works originating in Australia created 1940 or earlier (612) works on display (48) works with images (571) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Julian Ashton Historical interior view of Sunday visitors to the National Art Gallery of New South Wales 06 April 1889 ARC2.1.24 Will Ashton Morning glitter 1923 8954 Robert Atkinson The Bluff, Middle Harbour, Sydney 1889 112 Robert Atkinson Bringing in the dinner 1889 252.2004 attrib. Bundjalung artist A northern New South Wales shield circa 1900 3.2023 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, Grand Courts Joseph Backler Portrait of Elizabeth Collins 1861 198.1990 Joseph Backler Portrait of a young girl with flowers (Collins family) 1861 199.1990 Joseph Backler Portrait of a young girl with a book (Collins family) 1861 200.1990 Normand Baker Self portrait 1937 9187 Winner - Archibald Prize 1937 Image not available Lawson Balfour Halcyon circa 1921 642 Image not available Lawson Balfour (Two figures walking along the beach, Dee Why) circa 1921 233 Image not available Lawson Balfour Dee Why circa 1921 234 Percival BallSinger and Sons, Foundry Phryne before Praxiteles 1900, unveiled 27 March 1903 3257 On display – Facade Ralph Balson Girl in pink 1937 OA8.1965 Gilbert Bayes Letter from Gilbert Bayes to Gother Mann 06 October 1919 ARC1.61.38672 Clarice Beckett Evening, St Kilda Road circa 1930 197.2013 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries J.A. Bennett Chrysanthemums 1903 5790 Vera Blackburn Pattern 1936 84.1976 Barcroft Capel Boake John Russell circa 1883 ARC3.775.2 Cecil Bostock (Sydney Camera Circle outing to Middle Harbour) 1925 ARC104.61.15 Cecil Bostock (Sydney Camera Circle outing to Middle Harbour) 1925 ARC104.61.29 Cecil Bostock D'Arcy Webster spots a subject circa 1930 ARC104.61.37 E. B. Boulton Mount Victoria, New South Wales circa 1890 5833 Penleigh Boyd The three sisters 1914 15 Penleigh Boyd Morning, Middle Harbour 1922 6112 Sir Oswald Brierly Whalers off Twofold Bay, New South Wales 1867 6294 Ailsa Lee Brown Sydney trams 1927 279.2004 A. B. Burton Letter from Arthur Brian Burton to Gilbert Bayes 21 January 1915 ARC1.61.42190 Charles Bush Phyl Waterhouse, portrait study 1935 236.2012 Charles Bush Phyl Waterhouse, portrait study (three-quarters) 1936 237.2012 Charles Bush Self portrait 1939 239.2012 Charles Bush Three self portraits 1940 240.2012 Louis Buvelot Blackwood 1879 9079 Louis Buvelot Bacchus Marsh, Werribee Creek 1876 280.1997 Image not available Neville Cayley Untitled (Kookaburra with marsupial) 1901 10.1991 Harold Cazneaux (Margaret Preston in her garden at Mosman) 1930 ARC100.8.5 Harold Cazneaux (Distant view of Margaret Preston's house at Berowra) 1936 ARC100.8.14 Harold Cazneaux (Norman Deck) 1906 ARC104.61.51 Harold Cazneaux Peter Lawrence circa 1920s ARC104.61.65 Harold Cazneaux Untitled (Statue of Cardinal Moran) circa 1928 ARC354.8.1 Harold Cazneaux Untitled (Statue of Cardinal Moran by Bertram Mackennal) circa 1928 ARC354.8.2 Harold Cazneaux Untitled (Statue of Cardinal Moran by Bertram Mackennal) circa 1928 ARC354.8.3 Alfred T Clint Fan circa 1919 V1.1965 Charles Conder Departure of the Orient - Circular Quay 1888 829 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, Grand Courts Charles Conder An Impressionist (Tom Roberts) circa 1889 63.1997 Charles Conder On the River Yarra, near Heidelberg, Victoria circa 1890 298.2002 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, Grand Courts Grace Cossington Smith Margaret Smith, the artist's sister circa 1917 DA6.1967 Grace Cossington Smith Circular Quay from Milson's Point 1929 DA5.1967 Grace Cossington Smith The sock knitter 1915 OA18.1960 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries Grace Cossington Smith Reinforcements: troops marching circa 1917 OA5.1967 Grace Cossington Smith The prince 1920 OA6.1967 Grace Cossington Smith Extravaganza 1921 OA7.1967 Grace Cossington Smith Things on an iron tray on the floor circa 1928 OA9.1967 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries Grace Cossington Smith The Lacquer Room 1936 OA10.1967 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries Grace Cossington Smith The curve of the bridge 1928-1929 1.1991 On display – Naala Nura, ground level, 20th-century galleries Grace Cossington Smith Sister Diddy circa 1920 122.2018 Fred Coventry Self portrait 1927 DA20.1968 Fred Coventry Carinthia 1929 326.1998 Fred Coventry Carinthia 1929 327.1998 Grace Crowley The artist and his model 1938 61.1975 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11