Born: London, Middlesex, England 1813; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1832; Died: Sydney, New South Wales 1895VictorianBennett Bequest, 1999 Oil on canvas depicting portrait of seated Henry Johnson in black suit and bowtie. Polished timber frame with gold gesso inlayRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, portrait, colonial, man, face, hands, figure

Born: London, Middlesex, England 1813; Arrived: Sydney, New South Wales, Australia 1832; Died: Sydney, New South Wales 1895VictorianBennett Bequest, 1999 Oil on canvas depicting portrait of seated Caroline Johnson in grey dress. Polished timber frame with gold gesso inlayRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, portrait, colonial, woman, face, dress, flower, figure

Born: East Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1912; Lived and worked: England 1935-1949; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1949SurrealismBennett Bequest, 1999 Explorers Burke and Wills rest against a large rock with a bottle at their feet. Gold and grey brushed timber frameRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, figures, abstract, rock, water, bottle

Born: Addlestone, Surrey, England 1851; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1878; Died: Bondi, New South Wales, Australia 1942NeoclassicismGift of Mr Philip Bacon, 2002Two naked women listening to a Faun play twin pipes.painting, figures, faun, allegorical, flute, tambourine, flowers, nude, mountains, sky, mythical

Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 1864; Lived and worked: England and France 1884 - 1933; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1947ImpressionismGift of Mr Alan Harris in memory of his wife Lynette Harris (née Burnell), 2004Oil painting on board depicting rural landscape with trees and farmhouses. Gold brushed timber frame with decorative gesso corners.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, landscape, buildings, tree, impressionist, hills

Born: St Kilda, Victoria, Australia 1864; Lived and worked: England and France 1884 - 1933; Died: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1947ImpressionismGift of Mr Alan Harris in memory of his wife Lynette Harris (née Burnell), 2004Oil painting depicting coastal landscape with buildings and cliffs in background. Gold brushed timber frame with decorative gesso cornersRecto: Not signed, not dated, not titled painting, landscape, sea, trees, impressionist, buildings, cliff

Born: Carlton, Victoria, Australia 1917; Lived and worked: England 1953-1992; Died: London, Middlesex, England 1992Post WarGift of the Friends of the Benalla Art Gallery, 2005 Black and white photogaph of makeshift horse arena. Unframed in archival folder.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledphotograph, fence, hill, rural, arid, tree, building, figures, fence, bush, child, woman, rock painting, paddock

Born: Addlestone, Surrey, England 1851; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1878; Died: Bondi, New South Wales, Australia 1942NeoclassicismGift of Mr Wayne N. Kratzmann, 2005painting, mythical, figures, centraur, child, faun, tambourine, grapes, trees, sky, nude, dancing

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 Mr Wayne N. Kratzmann, 2005Oil painting on canvas depicting figure in a red dress, looking at her face in a mirror held by cherubs. Gold brushed, carved timber frame with decorative corners and edges.Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, woman, figure, angels, cherubs, clouds, glove, mirror, face, flowers

Born: Birmingham, Warwickshire, England 1807; Arrived: Melbourne, Victoria, Australia 1853; Died: Melbounre, Victoria, Australia 1884RomanticismGift of Beverley Brown, 2015Oil painting on board, depicting sparse rural landscape by a river and bridge.Gold brushed timber frame and decorative gesso inner corners. Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, landscape, figures, boat, tree, bridge, river, animals, water

Contemporary ArtAcquired with funds raised by The Friends of Benalla Art Gallery, 2014Partial portrait depicting indigenous person with paint covering part of face. Unframed work. Recto: Not signed, not dated, not titledpainting, portrait, indigenous, paint

Not signed (artist's name appears in painting, c.l. black oil, "STUART/ARTIST". Not dated

Signed, l.l., brown oil, "E.M. Waterlow". Not dated.

Signed, l.r., red oil, "A Colquhoun". ("A" & "C" in monogram). Not dated.

Signed and dated, l.r. corner, red oil "EMB" in monogram, "21/4/88"

Signed and dated, l.r., black oil "J. Crouan/1887"

Signed and dated, l.r., red oil, "EUGENE A. GUILLON. 1887".

Signed, l.l., red oil, "G G Kilburne". Not dated.

Signed and dated, l.r., brown oil "Franz Hochmann. Munchen 84".

signed, I.I. (on diagonal) light brown watercolour "Ellis Rowan" not dated

Signed and dated, l.r., brown oil, "L. Walker 1884".

Signed and dated, left of centre (on bottle), grey oil"J. Giles/1866".

signed and dated:l.r.:Herbert Schmalz 1886

Signed, l.r., in image, pen & ink, "E. Mauermann, F.R.S.A. Architect. Bendigo". Not dated. Signed l.r., below image, pen and ink, "...E. MAUERMANN, ARCHITECT, PALL MALL, BENDIGO"

Signed and dated, l.r., brown oil, "A CHEVALIER TAYLER. 94".

Signed l.l., red oil, "Gve. Dore". Not dated l.r.cnr.:"Atelier Dore"; studio stencil

Signed, l.r., brown oil, "T.F.M. Sheard". Not dated.

Signed l.r., red oil, "T. Clark". Not dated

Signed and dated, l.r., brown oil "T.B. Kennington. 1890"

Signed and dated, l.r.,brown oil, "Carl Hoff/83".