Benjamin Duterrau, Native taking a kangaroo 1837
Benjamin Duterrau (Great Britain 1767 – Australia 1851), Native taking a kangaroo 1837. Oil on canvas, 121.5 x 167.5 cm. Purchased 1979.
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.
J. M. Crossland, Portrait of Nannultera, a young Poonindie cricketer 1854
J. M. Crossland (Great Britain 1799–1858), Portrait of Nannultera, a young Poonindie cricketer 1854. Oil on canvas, 99.0 x 78.8 cm. Rex Nan Kivell col...
Robert Dowling, Mrs Adolphus Sceales with Black Jimmie on Merrang Station 1855–56
Robert Dowling (Great Britain 1827–1886), Mrs Adolphus Sceales with Black Jimmie on Merrang Station 1855–56. Oil on canvas mounted on plywood, 76.0 x ...
Emma Minnie Boyd, The quail shooter 1884
Emma Minnie Boyd (Australia 1858–1936), The quail shooter 1884. Watercolour on paper, 17.3 x 25.6 cm (image), 17.3 x 25.6 cm (sheet). Purchased 2006.
J. W. Lindt, Mourners and dead house at Kalo, New Guinea 1885
J. W. Lindt (Germany 1845 – Australia 1926), Mourners and dead house at Kalo, New Guinea 1885. Carbon print, 88.0 x 120.0 cm. Purchased 2005.
Douglas T. Kilburn, South-east Australian Aboriginal man and two younger companions 1847
Douglas T. Kilburn (Great Britain 1813–1871), South-east Australian Aboriginal man and two younger companions 1847. 1/4 plate daguerreotype, 7.8 x 6.5...
Eugene von Guérard, Purrumbete from across the lake 1858
Eugene von Guérard (Austria 1811 – Great Britain 1901), Purrumbete from across the lake 1858. Oil on canvas, 51.0 x 85.5 cm.Purchased with funds from ...
Eugene von Guérard, North-east view from the northern top of Mount Kosciusko 1863
Eugene von Guérard (Austria 1811 – Great Britain 1901), North-east view from the northern top of Mount Kosciusko 1863. Oil on canvas, 66.5 x 116.8 cm....
Louis Buvelot, Near Fernshaw 1873
Louis Buvelot (Switzerland 1814 – Australia 1888), Near Fernshaw 1873. Oil on canvas, 69.0 x 122.2 cm. Purchased 1976.
Isaac Whitehead, A Sassafras gully, Gippsland c. 1870
Isaac Whitehead (Great Britain 1819 – Australia 1881), A Sassafras gully, Gippsland c. 1870. Oil on canvas, 99.0 x 132.1 cm. Rex Nan Kivell collection...