Arthur Merric Boyd (Aotearoa New Zealand 1862 – Australia 1940), Gathering seaweed before the storm, Sandringham beach 1900. Watercolour and pencil on paper, 25.3 x 40.6 cm (image), 25.3 x 40.6 cm (sheet). Purchased 2006.
Charles Conder (Great Britain 1868–1909, Australia 1884–90), Hot wind 1889. Oil on board, 29.4 x 75.0 cm. Acquired with the assistance of the Sarah and Baillieu Myer Family Foundation 2006.
Tom Roberts (Great Britain 1856 – Australia 1931), Allegro con brio, Bourke Street west c. 1885–86, with additions 1890. Oil on canvas on composition board, 51.2 x 76.7 cm. National Library of Australia and National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
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: National Library of Australia and National Gallery of Australia, Canberra.
Louis Buvelot (Switzerland 1814 – Australia 1888), Near Fernshaw 1873. Oil on canvas, 69.0 x 122.2 cm. Purchased 1976.
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