Established: Derby, Derbyshire, England in 1750 by Andrew PlancheVictorianLedger Bequest, 1993Urns in traditional Royal Crown Derby pattern of blues, flowers and gilded decoration.Verso: A: "ROYAL CROWN DERBY" above ROYAL CROWN DERBY maker's mark right of hole in centre; "ENGLAND" vertical to right of maker's mark in red underglaze; "1134/2553" in orange underglaze above maker's mark. B: "ROYAL CROWN DERBY" above ROYAL CROWN DERBY maker's mark right of hole in centre; "ENGLAND" vertical to right ofmaker's mark in red underglaze; "1134/2553" in orange underglaze above maker's mark. "B" in orange underglaze to the far left of makers mark.ceramic, urns, decorated, gilded, floral, royal crown derby

Established: Worcester, Worcestershire, England in 1751 by Dr John Wall and William DavisArt NouveauLedger Bequest, 1993Cream vase with two gilded handles and top and bottom gilded rims. Floral decoration.Verso: green inscription with Royal Worcester makers mark above "RdNo 5434" in a rectangular box , above "1021". "X4" stamped to the left of mark and "10" stamped to the right. Initials "L.D" at lower left.ceramic, vase, gilded, worcester

Born: Vienna, Austria 1812; Arrived Victoria 1852; Died: 1901ColonialBennett Bequest, 1998 Rural landscape with trees, figures, animals, rocks and sky.Recto: Signed and dated "Eugene von Guerard/ Melbourne 1856." in orange paint l.r.c of composition; Not titledlandscape, animals, figures, trees, cattle, mustering cattle, colonial, australian art

Born: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia 1865; Died: 1915ImpressionismBennett Bequest, 1998 Rural landscape with hill, trees, voluminous white clouds in the sky.Recto: Signed and dated "E. Phillips Fox / 1900" in blue paint l.l.c of composition; Not titledlandscape, rural, hillside, colonial, australian art

Born: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1890; Died: 1947ModernismBennett Bequest, 2000 Figures depicting children on swings. Gold painted wooden frame.Recto: Signed and dated "E.L.Spowers - 1932" in grey ink l.r.c of composition; Titled "Swings - 21/50" in grey ink l.l.c.print, japanese tissue paper, children, playing, swings, linocut, australian art

Born: Fitzroy, Victoria, Australia 1865; Died: 1915ImpressionismGift of Dr Robert W. Henderson 2004Rural night landscape with road, buildings and moon. Gold painted wooden frame.Recto: Signed "E Phillips Fox" in brown paint l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledlandscape, evening, moon rising, rural, road, australian art

Born: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England 1872; Active Australia from 1908; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1952ImpressionismGift of Pamela Davies, 2005Seaside landscape with seated figure and figures on sand and in the water.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledbeachscape, figures, summer, sand, waves, umbrella, australian art

Born: Mebourne, Victoria, Australia 1943; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 2011 Abstract ArtGift of the Benalla Apex Club, 1970Cube shapes stacked on top of one another with decoration on sides. Gold painted thin timber frame.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledpaintings, abstract, boxes, hills, trees, grass, australian art

Born: Gisborne, New Zealand 1882; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1883; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1939Heidelberg SchoolGift of Mrs E.E. Ledger, 1975Rural farm landscape with wagon, animals and building. Gold patterned moulding with grey velvet insert frame.Recto: Signed "E. GRUNER" in black paint in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, rural, wagon, chicken, animals, wheel, fence, trees, farm, australian art

Born: Westbury, Wiltshire, England 1890; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1893; Died: Warragul, Victoria, Australia 1923InterwarGift of Mrs E.E. Ledger, 1975Beachscape with rocks, trees, water, piers, buildings, sky and sailing boat. Gold wood moulding with fabric and gold insert frame.Recto: Signed and dated "Penleigh Boyd / 21" inscribed in paint l.l.c of composition; Not titledpainting, beachscape, boats, building, trees, rocks, marine, australian art

Born: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland 1877; Arrived Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1878; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1906RealismGift of Mrs J.O. Wicking, 1975Portrait with short hair, dark clothes and a dark background. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Not signed; Not dated; Not titledpainting, portrait, face, eyes, colonial

Born: London, Middlesex, England 1801; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1835; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1878ColonialGift of Sir Thomas Ramsay, 1975Figures and animal in colonial landscape with tents. Gold leaf on timber frame.Recto: Signed "C Martens" in black pencil, l.l.c of sheet; Titled and dated "Aborigines, Port Stephens – 1845" in black pencil in l.r.c of sheetdrawing, landscape, figures, dog, trees, tents

Born: Hobart, Tasmania, Australia 1836; Died: Hunter's Hill, New South Wales, Australia 1914RomanticismLedger Gift, 1976Rural landscape with cows, track, lake and large mountains and clouds. Golden gesso painted timber frame.Recto: Signed "W. C. Piguenit" in black oil in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, water, animals, cows, boats, trees, mountains, clouds, sky, colonial, reflections

Born: Ballarat, Victoria, Australia 1864; Lived and worked: France and England 1890-1893, England, Wales, France 1897-1939; Died: Looe, Cornwall, England 1939VictorianGift of Mrs E.E. Ledger, 1976Harbour scene with large ships, smoke, a wharf, water and a grey sky. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Signed "Davies" in brown oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not tiltedpainting, seascape, ships, boats, smoke, industrial, dock

Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 1864; Lived and worked: England and France 1884-1933; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1947ModernismLedger Gift, 1977Open rural landscape with large bare hill, building, trees and fences under a grey sky. Gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Signed "RB" in square in black oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, hills, house, trees, clouds

Born: Siena, Tuscany, Italy 1860; Arrived: Australia 1885; Lived and worked: Australia 1885-1893, Australia 1898-1904, New Zealand 1893-1898, England 1904-1923; Died: Nervi, Genoa, Italy 1926ImpressionismLedger Gift, 1977Rural landscape with figures and grass and big blue sky with clouds. Carved, gold brushed timber frame.Recto: Signed "Pieri" in black oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, figures, clouds, grass

Born: Mount Duneed, Victoria, Australia 1867; Lived and worked: England 1897-1919; Died: Olinda, Victoria, Australia 1943Heidelberg SchoolLedger Gift, 1977Harbour scene with large ships, buildings, water and a grey sky. Timber frame.Recto: Signed "A Streeton" in dark grey oil in l.l.c of composition; Date obscured by framing; Not titledpainting, seascape, maritime, ships, dock, clouds, sky, industrial

Born: Devon, Devonshire, England 1839; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1868; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1901VictorianLedger Gift, 1978Australian bush scene with two figures, a horse and a dog on a track with trees, hills, clouds and sky. Unframed.Recto: Signed and dated "J W CURTIS / 82" in black oil in l.l.c of composition; Not titledpainting, landscape, figure, horse, animal, trees, colonial, path, track

Born: Bradford, Yorkshire, England 1850; Arrived: Victoria, Australia c.1874; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1908VictorianGift of Mr S.T.Staughton, 1978Rural landscape with animals at waters edge, trees, packed wagon and figures around a fire. Gold plated gesso on timber frame.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, landscape, figure, animals, wagon, horses, water, reflection, wheels, colonial

Born: The Hague, Netherlands 1861; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1888; Died: Brisbane, Queensland, Australia 1941RealismGift of Mr Gordon S. Ross, 1978Interior of shearing shed with figures, shears, animals and wool. Copper coloured gesso frame.Recto: Signed "J. H. Scheltema" in brown oil in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, interior, shed, shearing, sheep, figures, animals, wool, farm

Born: London, Middlesex, England 1801; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1835; Died: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1878ColonialGift of the family of the late Betty Olive Davies 1979Rural landscape with grass, dam, buildings, trees and clouds.Gold and grey brushed timber frame.Recto: Signed and dated "CM 1858" in grey pencil in l.l.c of composition; Not titleddrawing, landscape, water, building, colonial, trees, clouds

Born: Morges, Vaud, Switzerland 1814; Lived and worked: Brazil 1835-1852; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1865; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia, 1888VictorianLedger Gift, 1979Rural landscape with rustic hut, pile of wood, figures, trees, hill and sky. Unframed.Recto: Signed and dated "L. Buvelot 1868" in brown watercolour in l.r.c of composition; Not titledwatercolour, landscape, house, figures, hills, trees, rural

Born: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England 1863; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1881; Died: Waverley, New South Wales, Australia 1930ModernismLedger Gift, 1979Seascape with boat, rocks, sand, lighthouse, hills and turbulent clouds. Brushed gold timber frame.Recto: Signed "A Fullwood" in brown oil in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, seascape, boat, buildings, landscape, lighthouse, birds, hills, clouds

Born: St Petersburg, Russia 1873; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1887; Lived and worked: England, France, Wales, Egypt, Palestine 1900-1921; Died: Cobbity, New South Wales, Australia 1930InterwarGift of J. Brackenreg, Artarmon Galleries, 1979Drawing of head with short hair, neck and shoulders. Black timber frame.Recto: Signed, titled and dated "G.W.Lambert / J.W.L. McHugh – April 28th / 1925" in grey pencil across lower centre of composition.drawing, portrait, face, man

Born: St Petersburg, Russia 1873; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1887; Lived and worked: England, France, Wales, Egypt, Palestine 1900-1921; Died: Cobbity, New South Wales, Australia 1930EdwardianGift of C.J.R. Ansett, 1980Mountain and valley landscape with figure and animals. Painted timber frame.Recto: Signed and dated "G. W. LAMBERT. 1913" in black paint on l.l.c of composition; Not titledpainting, figure, boy, dog, animal, mountains, landscape, lizard, snow

Born: Uxbridge, Middlesex, England 1872; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia c.1914; Lived and worked: France 1905-1913, Australia: 1908 and 1913, Europe, Middle East and Asia 1916- c.1936; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1952ImpressionismLedger Gift, 1980Garden setting with flowers, trees and small figures running down a path. Bronze brushed carved timber frame.Recto: Signed "CARRICK FOX" in deep navy oil in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, garden, figures, flowers, children, trees, path

Born: Westbury, Wiltshire, England 1890; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1893; Died: Warragul, Victoria, Australia 1923InterwarGift of Wooleen Pty Ltd.,1980Misty forest landscape with large gum tree. Limed timber frame.Recto: Signed "Penleigh Boyd" in brown watercolour in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledwatercolour, tree, landscape

Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 1864; Died:1947; Worked in Europe 1893-1933 ImpressionismGift of Wooleen Pty Ltd.,1980Rural landscape with trees, rocky hills and clouds in sky. Timber frame.Recto: Signed "RB" in blue grey oil in l.r.c of composition; Not dated; Not titledpainting, landscape, hills, trees, mountains

Born: London, Middlesex, England 1868; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1884; Lived and worked: France and England 1890-1909; Died: Virginia Water, Surrey, England 1909Heidelberg SchoolGift of Wooleen Pty. Ltd., 1980Architectural setting with figures, food, water and buildings. Unframed.Recto: Signed "CONDER" in red pastel in l.r.c of compostion; Not dated; Not titledpainting, interior, figures, women, feast, table

Born: Liverpool, Lancashire, England 1859; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1892; Died: London, Middlesex, England 1935TonalismGift of Wooleen Pty. Ltd., 1980Interior with seated figure wearing dinner suit with cigarette and lamp. Gold brushed timber frame.Signed "B. Hall" in dull cream oil in l.l.c of composition; Not dated; Not titlepainting, interior, figure, lamp, man, glass