One of the famous Ned Kelly paintings by Australian artist Sidney Nolan, titled First Class Marksman, 1946, ripolin enamel on hardboard. Image copyright AGN

Paintings in the
Art Galley of NSW

The Art Gallery of NSW has a diverse collection of paintings. These are just a few of the internationally renowned works on display in the gallery.

A work by the contemporary British artist Lucian Freud titled And the Bridegroom, 1993, oil on canvas. Image copyright AGN

A work by the French military artist Edouard Detaille titled Vive L'Empereur, 1891, oil on canvas. The painting depicts the harge of the 4th Hussars at the battle of Friedland in 1807. Image copyright AGN

Winding the skein by British artist Frederic Lord Leighton, 1878, oil on canvas. Image copyright AGN

Important People by George W Lambert, 1914-1921, oil on canvas. Image copyright AGN

James Maitland, 7th early of Lauderdale, by the renowned British artist Joshua Reynolds, 1759-60, oil on canvas.