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Girl with Big Stick, Cooloman and Bird

Girl with Big Stick, Cooloman and Bird
2022

Rhonda Sharpe, Yarrenyty Arltere Artists

On display: Gallery Five
My Two Lovely Faces Looking at Each Other and Smiling for Love

My Two Lovely Faces Looking at Each Other and Smiling for Love
2022

Rhonda Sharpe, Yarrenyty Arltere Artists

On display: Gallery Five
Girl with Dillybag full of Bushfood

Girl with Dillybag full of Bushfood
2022

Marlene Rubuntja, Yarrenyty Arltere Artists

On display: Gallery Five
Arkutja (woman)

Arkutja (woman)
2022

Marlene Rubuntja, Yarrenyty Arltere Artists

On display: Gallery Five
Me I am Artist

Me I am Artist
2022

Marlene Rubuntja, Yarrenyty Arltere Artists

On display: Gallery Five
Self-nature is subtle and mysterious - Tree Woman / Woman Tree

Self-nature is subtle and mysterious - Tree Woman / Woman Tree
2023

Nell, Warwick Edgington, Annette Blair and Belinda Toll, Canberra Glassworks, Crawfords Casting, Eveleigh Works

On display: Gallery Four
Lady Lloyd Jones

Lady Lloyd Jones
1952

Judy Cassab AO CBE

On display: Gallery Three
David Lloyd Jones

David Lloyd Jones
1944

Sir William Dobell OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Ada Evans

Ada Evans
c. 1902-1911

The Swiss Studios, Sydney

On display: Gallery Two
Alfred Hill

Alfred Hill
c. 1911-1913

May and Mina Moore photographic studio, Annie May Moore, Minnie Louise Moore

On display: Gallery Two
Mary Chomley

Mary Chomley
1909

Violet Teague

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait

Self portrait
1900

Agnes Goodsir

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait

Self portrait
1964

Arthur Boyd AC OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait of Charles Blackman

Portrait of Charles Blackman
1979

Judy Cassab AO CBE

On display: Gallery One
Elizabeth

Elizabeth
2019

Anthea da Silva

On display: Gallery One
Hugh Jackman

Hugh Jackman
2020

Vincent Fantauzzo

On display: Gallery One
Tim Winton

Tim Winton
2019

Sally Robinson

On display: Gallery One
The painter transmogrified and Mrs Smith

The painter transmogrified and Mrs Smith
1973

Eric Smith

On display: Gallery Three
David Armstrong, B.A., B. Phil.

David Armstrong, B.A., B. Phil.
1959

Clifton Pugh AO

On display: Gallery Three
Herbert Cole 'Nugget' Coombs

Herbert Cole 'Nugget' Coombs
n.d.

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Henry Fullwood (Uncle Remus)

Henry Fullwood (Uncle Remus)
1919

George Lambert

On display: Gallery Two
Portrait of an Artist (Self portrait)

Portrait of an Artist (Self portrait)
1944

David Strachan

On display: Gallery Three
Antonia Blaxland

Antonia Blaxland
n.d.

Max Dupain OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Tossy Spivakovsky

Tossy Spivakovsky
1936

Max Dupain OBE

On display: Gallery Two
Dr Edward MacMahon

Dr Edward MacMahon
1959

Sir William Dobell OBE

On display: Gallery One
Harold Cazneaux

Harold Cazneaux
1928

Monte Luke

On display: Gallery Two
The sculptor (George Lambert and Arthur Murch)

The sculptor (George Lambert and Arthur Murch)
c. 1929

Harold Cazneaux

On display: Gallery Two
Mawalan Marika

Mawalan Marika
c. 1963

Arthur Murch

On display: Gallery Three
Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

On display: Gallery Two
Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)

Duke of Cornwall and York (later King George V)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

On display: Gallery Two
Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

On display: Gallery Two
Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)

Duchess of Cornwall and York (later Queen Mary)
1903

H. Walter Barnett

On display: Gallery Two
Yellow portrait (portrait of Alex Jelinek)

Yellow portrait (portrait of Alex Jelinek)
1955

Lina Bryans

On display: Gallery Three
May Wirth

May Wirth
c. 1921

Daguerre Studios

On display: Gallery Two
James T. Donovan

James T. Donovan
1892

Tom Roberts

On display: Gallery Two
Margel and Tarquin, Canberra

Margel and Tarquin, Canberra
c. 1945

Frank Hinder

On display: Gallery Three
Sir Keith Murdoch

Sir Keith Murdoch
1944

Danila Vassilieff

On display: Gallery Three
Self portrait

Self portrait
1965

Jean Appleton

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait of Mrs Tom Roberts

Portrait of Mrs Tom Roberts
1910

Tom Roberts

On display: Gallery Two
Therese Desmond

Therese Desmond
1919-1920

James Burnside

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait with scarf

Self portrait with scarf
c. 1930s

Rupert Bunny

On display: Gallery Two
Amy Castles

Amy Castles
c. 1902

The Swiss Studios, Melbourne

On display: Gallery Two
David Low

David Low
1917

Rudolph Buchner

On display: Gallery Two
Great Suffragette demonstration in London

Great Suffragette demonstration in London
1911

Rose Stereograph Company

On display: Gallery Two
The chase

The chase
1952

Charles Blackman OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Figure in a rocky landscape

Figure in a rocky landscape
1965

Eric Thake

On display: Gallery Three
Desert Island

Desert Island
1967

Eric Thake

On display: Gallery Three
Mr Thake - Dr So and So

Mr Thake - Dr So and So
1959

Eric Thake

On display: Gallery Three
Self portrait among the ant hills

Self portrait among the ant hills
1950

Eric Thake

On display: Gallery Three
Charles Haddon Chambers

Charles Haddon Chambers
1921

Ralph Barton

On display: Gallery Two
Harold Parker

Harold Parker
c. 1906

Bessie Gibson

On display: Gallery Two
J.C. Williamson

J.C. Williamson
c. 1913

John Longstaff

On display: Gallery Two
Girl (portrait of Barbara Blackman)

Girl (portrait of Barbara Blackman)
1969

Charles Blackman OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Geo Face Distributor

Geo Face Distributor
2009

James Angus

On display: forecourt
Victor Trumper

Victor Trumper
1905

George Beldam, Sun Electric Engraving Company

On display: Gallery Two
Field Marshal the Lord Birdwood

Field Marshal the Lord Birdwood
1938

Barbara Tribe

On display: Gallery Two
Sir Hubert Wilkins

Sir Hubert Wilkins
1933

Irving Browning

On display: Gallery Two
Marcie Elizabeth Wilson

Marcie Elizabeth Wilson
1922

George Lambert

On display: Gallery Two
Sir Charles Lloyd Jones

Sir Charles Lloyd Jones
1951

Sir William Dobell OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Sir Hudson Fysh

Sir Hudson Fysh
1950

Sir William Dobell OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Julian Ashton

Julian Ashton
1931

Harold Cazneaux

On display: Gallery Two
Practising the Minuet (Miss Hilda Spong)

Practising the Minuet (Miss Hilda Spong)
1893

Tom Roberts

On display: Gallery Two
John Perceval painting

John Perceval painting
1958

Fred Williams

On display: Gallery Three
Florence Austral

Florence Austral
c. 1930

Howard Barron

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait

Self portrait
1911

Evelyn Chapman

On display: Gallery Two
Study for portrait of Joan Croll

Study for portrait of Joan Croll
1976

John Brack

On display: Gallery Three
Neville Gruzman

Neville Gruzman
1968

Eric Smith

On display: Gallery Three
John Monash

John Monash
1919

James Quinn

On display: Gallery Two
Sir Frank Packer KBE

Sir Frank Packer KBE
1956

Judy Cassab AO CBE

On display: Gallery Three
L. Gordon Darling AC CMG

L. Gordon Darling AC CMG
2006

Jiawei Shen

On display: foyer
Hal Hattam

Hal Hattam
1960

Fred Williams

On display: Gallery Three
Frances Alda

Frances Alda
1918

Herman Mishkin

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait

Self portrait
c. 1911

Frank Hurley OBE

On display: Gallery Two
Lady Knox

Lady Knox
c. 1927-1929

W B McInnes

On display: Gallery Two
Edward Knox

Edward Knox
c. 1927-1929

W B McInnes

On display: Gallery Two
Sir Edward Holden

Sir Edward Holden
1945

Leslie Bowles

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait of Deborah Vernon Hackett

Portrait of Deborah Vernon Hackett
c. 1905

Florence Ada Fuller

On display: Gallery Two
Marea Gazzard

Marea Gazzard
1966

Judy Cassab AO CBE

On display: Gallery Three
Self portrait in plus fours

Self portrait in plus fours
c. 1939 (cast 2003)

Lyndon Dadswell CMG

On display: Gallery Two
Portrait of George Selth Coppin

Portrait of George Selth Coppin
c. 1895-1899

Tom Roberts

On display: Gallery Two
Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May 1901

Opening of the first Parliament of the Australian Commonwealth, 9th May…

Tom Roberts, Goupil & Cie

On display: Gallery Two
Sir Douglas Mawson

Sir Douglas Mawson
c. 1916

Thomson Studios

On display: Gallery Two
Hélène Kirsova with a rope

Hélène Kirsova with a rope
c. 1938

Max Dupain OBE

On display: Gallery Two
Geoffrey Graham

Geoffrey Graham
1941

Max Dupain OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait of Ambrose Patterson

Portrait of Ambrose Patterson
1901-1902

Hugh Ramsay

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel)

Self portrait (Full Length in front of Easel)
1901-1902

Hugh Ramsay

On display: Gallery Two
Eleanor Dark

Eleanor Dark
c. 1935 (printed 1940)

Max Dupain OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Self portrait

Self portrait
c. 1934

Stella Bowen

On display: Gallery Two
Study for Portrait of W S Robinson

Study for Portrait of W S Robinson
1952

Sir William Dobell OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Self portrait

Self portrait
1948

Grace Cossington Smith OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Sir George Coles

Sir George Coles
1935

W B McInnes

On display: Gallery Two
Self portrait with pin-up

Self portrait with pin-up
1965

Richard Larter

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait of Kenneth Rowell

Portrait of Kenneth Rowell
1967

David Strachan

On display: Gallery Three
George Judah Cohen

George Judah Cohen
1925

George Lambert

On display: Gallery Two
Joan Croll

Joan Croll
1976

John Brack

On display: Gallery One
Arthur Streeton

Arthur Streeton
c. 1890

H. Walter Barnett

On display: Gallery Two
Charles Conder, Stella Maris Condor and Florence Humphrey at les Petites Dalles, Normandy

Charles Conder, Stella Maris Condor and Florence Humphrey at les Petites…

H. Walter Barnett

On display: Gallery Two
Dame Mary Gilmore

Dame Mary Gilmore
c. 1938

Lyall Trindall

On display: Gallery Two
Maurice Ashkanasy CMG QC

Maurice Ashkanasy CMG QC
1963

Karl Duldig

On display: Gallery Three
The family

The family
c. 1955

Charles Blackman OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait sketch of Nellie Melba

Portrait sketch of Nellie Melba
1902

Hugh Ramsay

On display: Gallery Two
Stanley Bruce

Stanley Bruce
1937

Barbara Tribe

On display: Gallery Two
Anthony Dattilo Rubbo

Anthony Dattilo Rubbo
1935

Arthur Murch

On display: Gallery Three
Deborah Mailman

Deborah Mailman
1999

Evert Ploeg

On display: Gallery One
Self portrait

Self portrait
between 1951 and 1953

Janet Dawson

On display: Gallery Three
Portrait bust of Dr Christine Rivett

Portrait bust of Dr Christine Rivett
c. 1950 (cast 1955-1956)

Daphne Mayo MBE

On display: Gallery Three
Sir Macfarlane Burnet

Sir Macfarlane Burnet
late 1960s

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Sir Mark Oliphant

Sir Mark Oliphant
late 1960s

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Lord Florey

Lord Florey
c. 1966

Louis Kahan AO

On display: Gallery Three
Betty Burstall

Betty Burstall
1945

Arthur Boyd AC OBE

On display: Gallery Three
Emily Kame Kngwarreye with Lily

Emily Kame Kngwarreye with Lily
1993

Jenny Sages

On display: Gallery One
Barry Humphries

Barry Humphries
1958

Clifton Pugh AO

On display: Gallery Three
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