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William Barak   Wurundjeri c.1824–1903 Figures in possum skin cloaks 1898 pencil, wash, ground wash, charcoal, gouache and earth pigments 57.0 x 88.8 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Purchased, 1962
William Barak 
Wurundjeri c.1824–1903
Figures in possum skin cloaks 1898
pencil, wash, ground wash, charcoal, gouache and earth pigments
57.0 x 88.8 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1962
John Glover   born England 1767, arrived Australia 1831, died 1849 The River Nile, Van Diemen’s Land, from Mr Glover’s farm 1837 oil on canvas 76.4 x 114.6 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Felton Bequest, 1956
John Glover 
born England 1767, arrived Australia 1831, died 1849
The River Nile, Van Diemen’s Land, from Mr Glover’s farm 1837
oil on canvas
76.4 x 114.6 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1956
Eugène von Guérard   born Austria 1811, worked in Australia 1852–81, died England 1901 Mr Clark’s Station, Deep Creek, near Keilor 1867 oil on canvas 68.2 x 121.8 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Purchased with the assistance of the National Gallery  Society Victoria and Mr and Mrs Solomon Lew, 1986
Eugène von Guérard 
born Austria 1811, worked in Australia 1852–81, died England 1901
Mr Clark’s Station, Deep Creek, near Keilor 1867
oil on canvas
68.2 x 121.8 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased with the assistance of the National Gallery
Society Victoria and Mr and Mrs Solomon Lew, 1986
Arthur Boyd   Australia 1920–1999  Irrigation lake, Wimmera (1950) resin and tempera on composition board 81.4 x 121.9 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Purchased, 1950 © National Gallery of Victoria
Arthur Boyd 
Australia 1920–1999
Irrigation lake, Wimmera (1950)
resin and tempera on composition board
81.4 x 121.9 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1950
© National Gallery of Victoria
Frederick McCubbin Australia 1855–1917   The pioneer 1904 oil on canvas (three panels) 225.0 x 295.7 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Felton Bequest, 1906
Frederick McCubbin
Australia 1855–1917 
The pioneer 1904
oil on canvas (three panels)
225.0 x 295.7 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1906
John Brack Australia 1920–1999    Collins St., 5p.m. 1955 oil on canvas 114.8 x 162.8 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Purchased, 1956 © National Gallery of Victoria
John Brack
Australia 1920–1999  
Collins St., 5p.m. 1955
oil on canvas
114.8 x 162.8 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1956
© National Gallery of Victoria
Arthur Streeton Australia 1867–1943, lived in England 1899–1919 Near Heidelberg 1890 oil on canvas 53.4 x 43.1 cm National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne  Felton Bequest, 1943
Arthur Streeton
Australia 1867–1943, lived in England 1899–1919
Near Heidelberg 1890
oil on canvas
53.4 x 43.1 cm
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1943