Arthur Merric Boyd, Gathering seaweed before the storm, Sandringham beach 1900
Arthur Merric Boyd (Aotearoa New Zealand 1862 – Australia 1940), Gathering seaweed before the storm, Sandringham beach 1900. Watercolour and pencil on...
National Gallery of Australia | Collection Video Tour | Nineteenth-century Australian art
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The National Gallery of Australia is one of the world's most recently established national galleries. It opened to the public in 1982, after little more than a decade of collecting. The Gallery now holds the nation's largest and most valuable collection of art.
Alexander Schramm, Adelaide, a tribe of natives on the banks of the river Torrens 1850
Alexander Schramm (Germany 1814 – Australia 1864), Adelaide, a tribe of natives on the banks of the river Torrens 1850. Oil on canvas, 86.7 x 130.2 cm...
John Lewin, Reed warbler 1805
John Lewin (Great Britain 1770 – Australia 1819), Reed warbler 1805 in Birds of New South Wales by John Lewin, Sydney: G. Howe (printer), 1813. Purcha...
John Eyre (print after) Walter Preston (engraver), Port Jackson Harbour, in New South Wales: with a distant view of the Blue Mountains. Taken from South Head 1812
John Eyre (print after) Walter Preston (engraver) Absalom West (publisher), Port Jackson Harbour, in New South Wales: with a distant view of the Blue ...
G. W. Evans, Blighton Farm 1810
G. W. Evans (England 1780 – Australia 1852), Blighton Farm 1810. Watercolour, ink, pen and brush on paper, 10.0 x 18.0 cm (image), 18.4 x 26.6 cm (she...
Augustus Earle, Bungaree, a native of New South Wales c. 1826
Augustus Earle (Great Britain 1793–1838), Bungaree, a native of New South Wales c. 1826. Oil on canvas, 68.5 x 50.5 cm. Rex Nan Kivell collection: Nat...
Conrad Martens, View from Rose Bank 1840
Conrad Martens (Great Britain 1801 – Australia 1878), View from Rose Bank 1840. Oil on canvas, 46.8 x 65.2 cm. From the James Fairfax collection, gift...
John Glover, Patterdale landscape with cattle c. 1833
John Glover (Great Britain 1767 – Australia 1849), Patterdale landscape with cattle c. 1833. Oil on canvas, 76.8 x 114.6 cm. Rex Nan Kivell collection...
John Glover, Mr Robinson’s house on the Derwent, Van Diemen’s Land c. 1838
John Glover (Great Britain 1767 – Australia 1849), Mr Robinson’s house on the Derwent, Van Diemen’s Land c. 1838. Oil on canvas, 48.2 x 98.0 cm. Purch...
British makers on board the Rajah en route to Hobart, The Rajah quilt 1841
British makers on board the Rajah en route to Hobart (Great Britain, dates unknown), The Rajah quilt 1841. Pieced-medallion style, unlined coverlet: c...