Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works created 1940 or earlier (11,979) works on display (733) works with images (9,413) Filter by: Collection area Origin Media Date/period Artist A–Z 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 Sort by: artist surname oldest first (excludes undated works) newest first (excludes undated works) title image availability accession number Lai Nam Thong Jar 'toh prik' 69.1984.a-b 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 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 Wedded 1882 784 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton Winding the skein circa 1878 1.1974 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton Lindos, Rhodes circa 1867 1305.1990 On display – Grand Courts Lord Frederic Leighton An athlete wrestling with a python 1888-1891 183.2017 On display – Entrance court Emily Leist Casket with gumnut and leaf and King beetles design 1910 2286 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 Thérèse Lessore Men and women with baskets early 20th century 8284 On display – Grand Courts Thérèse Lessore Three women seated early 20th century 8286 On display – Grand Courts Thérèse Lessore Theatre audience early 20th century 8287 On display – Grand Courts Thérèse Lessore Old woman early 20th century 8288 On display – Grand Courts Aletta Lewis Factories on the Yarra 1928 10.2017 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Percy Wyndham Lewis Figure composition (Man and woman with two bulldogs) 1912-1913 226.1983 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Lhasa, Tibet Kalachakra and Vishvamata 14th century-15th century 7.2005 On display – Lower Asian gallery André Lhote Maison à Tunis 1929 11.2020 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) Sir James Dromgole Linton Katherine from The Taming of the Shrew mid 1890s WB1.1968 On display – Grand Courts W Lister Lister The ever restless sea 1892 865 On display – Grand Courts Edwin Long A Dorcas meeting in the 6th century 1873-1877 812 On display – Grand Courts Sydney Long By tranquil waters 1894 689 On display – Grand Courts Sydney Long Midday 1896 6102 On display – Grand Courts Sydney Long Pan 1898 9017 On display – Grand Courts Sydney Long Fantasy circa 1916-circa 1917 50.1971 On display – Grand Courts Claude Lorrain Pastoral landscape 1636-1637 208.1992 On display – Grand Courts Philippe Jacques de Loutherbourg A shipwreck off a rocky coast 1760s 11.2002 On display – Grand Courts Mildred Lovett Vase with pastoral design of nude figures with swans 1909 2214 On display – Grand Courts Mildred Lovett Vase with pastoral design of dancing figures by Sydney Long 1909 2223 On display – Grand Courts James G S Lucas The last day of Pompeii circa 1835 409.2009 On display – Grand Courts Ludwigsburg Putto as hussar circa 1770 L2012.198 On display – Grand Courts Ludwigsburg Male dancer circa 1760-1765 L2012.196 On display – Grand Courts Ludwigsburg Female dancer circa 1760-1765 L2012.197 On display – Grand Courts Évariste Vital Luminais The sons of Clovis II 1880 712 On display – Grand Courts Albert Lynch The portrait sitting circa 1894 1135 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Lyric poetry 1888 104.1972 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Sarah Bernhardt circa 1892-circa 1893 7432 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Truth 1894 65.1974 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Madonna circa 1906 767 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Circe circa 1902-circa 1904 SA7.1970 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Lady Diana Duff Cooper (Lady Diana Manners) 1909-circa 1918 7156 On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Salome circa 1895 198.1991.a-b On display – Grand Courts Bertram Mackennal Daphne 1897 98.2014 On display – Grand Courts Madhya Pradesh, India Krishna playing the flute among the gopis while the demon Madhu sits on the riverbank circa 1690 96.2021 On display – Lower Asian gallery Cesare Maggi Morning of the holy day, Val d'Aosta 1905 815 On display – Grand Courts Alessandro Magnasco Landscape with villagers and laundresses circa 1720-1749 111.2019 On display – Grand Courts Tempe Manning Kingsclere, 52 Macleay Street 1919 102.2022 On display – 20th-century galleries (ground floor) William Henry Margetson The sea hath its pearls 1897 705 On display – Grand Courts William Marlow The Rialto bridge, Venice 1780s 4573 On display – Grand Courts 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13