Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works where medium is Painting created 1940 or earlier (1,676) works on display (342) works with images (1,509) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Albert Hanson Pacific beaches 1898 6100 On display – Grand Courts Image not available Clewin Harcourt One summer afternoon 1911 203.1976 On display – Grand Courts Henri Harpignies Morning in the Nievre 1877 1142 On display – Grand Courts Weaver Hawkins (Morning underground) 1922 90.1976 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Henri Hayden The Guitarist 1919 9808 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Lucien Henry Devil's Coach-house, Fish River Caves 1883 459.1979 On display – Grand Courts Lucien Henry Waratah 1887 238.1983 On display – Grand Courts Hans Heysen The coming home 1904 5733 On display – Grand Courts Hans Heysen The hill of the creeping shadow 1929 4830 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Nora Heysen Self portrait 1932 943 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Tristram Hillier Careening 1939 7773 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Himachal Pradesh, India A meeting of the gods (devas) and demons (asuras) circa 1780 105.2021 On display – Lower Asian gallery Hiroharu Itaya Night procession of the hundred demons (Hyakki yagyô) circa 1860 125.1995 On display – Lower Asian gallery Ludwig Hirschfeld-Mack Underwater motifs early 1930s OA3.1970 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) William Hogarth Dr Benjamin Hoadly MD early 1740s 8586 On display – Grand Courts Walter Charles Horsley Great Britain in Egypt, 1886 1887 6058 On display – Grand Courts C.H. Hunt Sydney from the North Shore 1888 6220 On display – Grand Courts William Holman Hunt Study of a bloodhound 1848 105.2002 On display – Grand Courts Adelaide Ironside St. Catherine 1859 35 On display – Grand Courts Adelaide Ironside The marriage at Cana of Galilee 1861, reworked 1863 74.1992 On display – Grand Courts Jaipur, Rajasthan, India Rama and Sita enthroned at Ayodhya 19th century 126.1986 On display – Lower Asian gallery Japan Merrymaking in the Yoshiwara mid 17th century 41.1986 On display – Lower Asian gallery Japan The tenth rakan 14th century 323.2005 On display – Upper Asian gallery Augustus John Reverie circa 1914 1134 On display – Grand Courts Augustus John Welsh mountains in snow 1911? 8178 On display – Grand Courts Henry James Johnstone A billabong of the Goulburn, Victoria 1884 5771 On display – Grand Courts J Llewelyn Jones The dry season circa 1889 868 On display – Grand Courts Kalighat style Balarama and his wife Revati 1880-1899 EP1.1959 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kalighat style Matsya, the fish incarnation of Vishnu 1880-1899 EP2.1959 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kalighat style Kamala Kamini nursing Ganesha 1880-1899 EP3.1959 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kalighat style Hanuman rescuing Rama and Lakshmana 1880-1899 EP4.1959 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kalighat style Kamala Kamini nursing a baby elephant 1880-1899 EP5.1959 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kalighat style Shiva 1880-1899 EP6.1959 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kanō School The arrival of the Portuguese late 16th century-early 17th century 301.1996 On display – Upper Asian gallery Kawanabe Kyōsai Hell Courtesan (Jigoku-dayū) early 1880s-mid 1880s 6.2019 On display – Lower Asian gallery Ernst Ludwig Kirchner Three bathers 1913 158.1984 On display – 20th-century galleries (lower level 1) Dame Laura Knight The frozen pond circa 1918 816 On display – Grand Courts Korea Buddha Amitabha and his pantheon 1931 179.2008 On display – Lower Asian gallery Utagawa Kunimune II/Kunimasa II Kuzunoha: writing a farewell poem to her child circa 1830 108.2019 On display – Lower Asian gallery George Lambert Across the black soil plains 1899 550 Winner - Wynne Prize 1899 On display – Grand Courts George Lambert Miss Thea Proctor 1903 OA12.1961 On display – Grand Courts George Lambert The three kimonos 1905 560 On display – Grand Courts George Lambert Holiday in Essex 1910 157.1981 On display – Grand Courts Charles Landelle Ismenie, Nymph of Diana 1878 639 On display – Grand Courts Henry Herbert La Thangue Cider apples circa 1899 742 On display – Grand Courts Gaston La Touche The first born 1887 716 On display – Grand Courts Fernand Léger The bicycle 1930 OO2.1966 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Lord Frederic Leighton Wedded 1882 784 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton Winding the skein circa 1878 1.1974 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton Colour study for 'Cymon and Iphigenia' 1884 274.1986 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton Cymon and Iphigenia 1884 210.1976 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton Lindos, Rhodes circa 1867 1305.1990 On display – Grand Courts Fred Leist Landscape 1895 285.1982 On display – Grand Courts Fred Leist Woy Woy 1896 OA24.1969 On display – Grand Courts Sir Peter Lely Portrait of a lady circa 1660-circa 1665 110.2019 On display – Grand Courts Basile Lemeunier Portrait of Édouard Detaille 1891 139.2014 On display – Grand Courts Stanislas Lepine Washerwomen circa 1875 563.1987 On display – Grand Courts Aletta Lewis Factories on the Yarra 1928 10.2017 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) André Lhote Maison à Tunis 1929 11.2020 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) W Lister Lister The ever restless sea 1892 865 On display – Grand Courts 1 2 3 4 5 6
