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Australian Art

Artwork Small pot this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled with trees in green/brown glaze, created in 1920-01-01

Small pot c.1920s
Artwork Plaque: Pals this artwork made of Carved Queensland beech, created in 1940-01-01

Plaque: Pals 1940
Artwork Wall bracket: Sour grapes this artwork made of Carved silky oak, created in 1910-01-01

Wall bracket: Sour grapes c.1910-20
Artwork Untitled (Child eating slice of melon) this artwork made of Pencil on brown laid paper

Untitled (Child eating slice of melon)

Artwork Baby in bonnet and ruffle sleeve dress this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled, created in 1929-01-01

Baby in bonnet and ruffle sleeve dress 1929
Artwork Grandma this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled with bronze lustre glaze, created in 1940-01-01

Grandma c.1940s
Artwork Jackie tobacco this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled kookaburra, with detachable head, on pedestal, in the style of Martin Bros, England. Glazed naturalistic colours and integral carved wood base, created in 1925-01-01

Jackie tobacco c.1930
Artwork Pot this artwork made of Earthenware, hand built, two colour glazes, modelled square aperture and foliate corners. Pink glaze, created in 1928-01-01

Pot 1928
Artwork (Face) plate this artwork made of Earthenware with blue glaze, created in 1944-01-01

(Face) plate c.1950s
Artwork Vase: (The fox and the grapes) this artwork made of Slab built white clay body of swelling square profile, dipped brown clay and carved. Blue-green glaze, created in 1920-01-01

Vase: (The fox and the grapes) c.1920s
Artwork Prospector this artwork made of Charcoal over fibre-tipped pen and ink on thin smooth cream wove paper, created in 1965-01-01

Prospector 1965
Artwork New-born kid this artwork made of Brush and ink on wove paper, created in 1951-01-01

New-born kid 1951
Artwork Elise, Thelma and George Harvey dressed for the coronation pageant 1911. Costumes designed by RG Rivers this artwork made of Photograph in carved silky oak Art Nouveau frame, created in 1910-01-01

Elise, Thelma and George Harvey dressed for the coronation pageant 1911. Costumes designed by RG Rivers c.1910-15
Artwork Cigarette canister this artwork made of Earthenware, hand-built mixed clay cylindrical form (Exercise 2). Incised 'SMOKES'. Lid with foliate hexagonal design, created in 1920-01-01

Cigarette canister 1920
Artwork Ovoid jug this artwork made of Earthenware, two colour clays with gold slip and two inlaid cameos of reindeers and long-tongued dragon handle. Blue glaze, created in 1920-01-01

Ovoid jug c.1920s
Artwork Porridge plate with 'Joy germ': Bruce this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled lip applied with a pink koala and a figure of an imp. Olive green glaze, created in 1937-01-01

Porridge plate with 'Joy germ': Bruce 1937
Artwork Rose bowl this artwork made of Earthenware, hand built on four feet and scalloped lip. Modelled with four formalised Tudor roses within a swag, deep cobalt blue glaze, created in 1919-01-01

Rose bowl 1919
Artwork Hallstand this artwork made of Black bean (Castanospermum australe) assembled and carved with leather seat and copper drip tray, created in 1920-01-01

Hallstand 1920s
Artwork (Screen with kookaburras and landscape) this artwork made of Carved Queensland beech panel with supports in silky oak, created in 1931-01-01

(Screen with kookaburras and landscape) 1931
Artwork Dr W. Lister Reid this artwork made of Brown crayon and red-brown chalk on cream wove paper, created in 1973-01-01

Dr W. Lister Reid 1973
Artwork Bruce this artwork made of Plaster, modelled, with bronze finish and wooden stand, created in 1939-01-01

Bruce 1939
Artwork Joan this artwork made of White clay, modelled with mixed clay base, created in 1920-01-01

Joan c.1920s
Artwork Porridge plate with 'Joy germ': David this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled lip applied with a blue rabbit and a figure of an imp. Olive green glaze, created in 1937-01-01

Porridge plate with 'Joy germ': David 1937
Artwork St Cecilia this artwork made of Plaster plaque mounted in silky oak bracket frame carved with a lyre, created in 1910-01-01

St Cecilia c.1915
Artwork Wallbracket: Infancy, Youth and Maturity this artwork made of Beech carved circular panels depicting bust of a baby and an old woman flanking a larger square panel of a young woman in a wide brimmed hat in 3/4 profile. Framed in silky oak with two carved pillars and subsidiary leaf ornament in the art nouveau manner, created in 1910-01-01

Wallbracket: Infancy, Youth and Maturity c.1912
Artwork Cylindrical vase: (The fox and the grapes) this artwork made of Hand-built brown clay cylindrical shape, dipped ochre and cream clays and carved with a formalised design. Clear glaze, created in 1933-01-01

Cylindrical vase: (The fox and the grapes) 1933
Artwork Head of a young woman this artwork made of Pencil on cardboard, created in 1975-01-01

Head of a young woman 1975
Artwork Amphirite this artwork made of Ceramic, modelled and glazed matte white on mixed clay base with marine motifs with blue glaze, created in 1920-01-01

Amphirite c.1920s
Artwork Honesty mirror this artwork made of Queensland cedar, carved with allegorical representation of Thelma (crest). Also carved with birds and pendant swags on the bottom, created in 1910-01-01

Honesty mirror c.1915
Artwork Jean this artwork made of Earthenware, modelled pie dish clay, mixed clay base and clear glaze, created in 1928-01-01

Jean 1928