Home Art Collection Works Collection Search Advanced search Works created 1940 or earlier (12,068) works on display (772) works with images (9,587) 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 Frans Pourbus Portrait of a man circa 1610-1620 OO1.1963 John Joseph Wardell Power Composition circa 1931 148.2020 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Sir Edward John Poynter Helen 1881 OB2.1968 Sir Edward John Poynter The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon 1881-1890 898 Margaret Preston Vase with abstract design 1917 C3.1963 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Margaret Preston Tea-pot with boiling billies and gumtree design circa 1917 C9.1967 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Margaret Preston Implement blue 1927 OA7.1960 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Margaret Preston Western Australian gum blossom 1928 93.1978 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Margaret Preston Self portrait 1930 937 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Margaret Preston The brown pot 1940 7223 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries William Priestly MacIntosh Youth in a Tam-o'-shanter (the artist's son, Alan Macintosh) 1886 29.2017 Giulio Cesare Procaccini The dead Christ on the cross with Saints Mary Magdalene, Augustine and Jerome, and angels circa 1618 249.2005 Thea Proctor Summer 1930 DA2.1965 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Punjab Hills, India Shiva and his family 1780-1800 27.2010 On display – South Building, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries Adam Pynacker Landscape with enraged ox 1665-1670 130.2004 James Quinn Portrait of an old woman circa 1895 OA39.1970 Hugh Ramsay A lady in blue 1902 7317 Hugh Ramsay Two girls in white 1904 849 Simon-François Ravenetafter William Hogarth Marriage-à-la-mode, plate 4 1745 385.2012.4 Simon-François Ravenetafter William Hogarth Marriage-à-la-mode, plate 5 1745 385.2012.5 Ravi Varma Fine Art Lithographic Press Lakshmi 1894 103.2011 Flora MacDonald Reid Marketplace, Bruges 1893 5728 Gladys Reynell Beaker with abstract design 1922 275.1983 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Gladys Reynell Beaker (with repeating design of a row of terraces, a dog and a cat on a wall) 1917 C4.1967 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Gladys Reynell Jug with daisy design 1922 C7.1967 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Sir Joshua Reynolds James Maitland, 7th Earl of Lauderdale 1759-1760 8.1977 Briton Rivière Requiescat 1888 811 Briton Rivière Compulsory education 1887 59.2021 Hilda Rix Nicholas Grand mère circa 1914 6107 Hilda Rix Nicholas Through the gum trees, Toongabbie circa 1920 323.2016 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Hilda Rix Nicholas The Arab sheep market, Tangier 1914 158.2020 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Hubert Robert An extensive landscape near Paris 1781 177.1995 Tom Roberts An autumn morning, Milson's Point, Sydney 1888 27.1983 Tom Roberts Holiday sketch at Coogee 1888 9078 Tom Roberts Eileen 1892 998 Tom Roberts Sir Henry Parkes circa 1894 988 Tom Roberts The Golden Fleece 1894 648 Tom Roberts Bailed up 1895, 1927 833 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Tom Roberts (Circular Quay) 1899 348.1985 Tom Roberts A study of Jephthah's daughter 1899 658 Tom Roberts The camp, Sirius Cove 1899 6928 Tom Roberts Washing day Kallista circa 1923-circa 1925 8009 Tom Roberts Evening train to Hawthorn circa 1889 158.1991 Tom Roberts Fog, Thames Embankment 1884 1.2008 Tom Roberts (Landscape sketch, Hobart) circa 1890 109.1998 William Roberts The interval before Round Ten 1919-1920 OB1.1967 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Aleksandr Rodchenko Composition 1918 416.1997 On display – South Building, ground level, 20th-century galleries Constance Roth Apples 1890 4625 Ellis Rowan Waratahs, New South Wales 1882 76.1992 Sir Peter Paul Rubens Constantius appoints Constantine as his successor 1622 483.1993 Sir Peter Paul Rubens The Presentation in the Temple circa 1632-circa 1633 93.2021 John Russell Rough sea, Morestil circa 1900 OA14.1968 John Russell Madame Sisley on the banks of the Loing at Moret 1887 768.1996 John Russell In the afternoon 1891 324.2016 John Russell Mon ami 'Polite 1900 OA4.1966 On display – South Building, ground level, Grand Courts Saint-Cloud porcelain factory Covered bowl and stand circa 1740-1750 L2012.41.a-c François Sallé The anatomy class at the École des beaux-arts 1888 728 James Sant Lesbia circa 1881 6121 Sassoferrato The Virgin in prayer post 1640 L2010.91 Satsuma ware Three-legged incense burner with high handles 19th century 2461.a-b On display – South Building, lower level 1, Asian Lantern galleries 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13