Works created between 1940 and 1945

Jean Bellette Electra (1944) 7415
Arthur Boyd The shepherd (1944) 2.1972
Arthur Boyd The mockers (1945) OA1.1965
William Dobell Pearl (1940) 498.1996
Russell Drysdale Sunday evening (1941) 7217 | Collection highlight
Russell Drysdale Walls of China (1945) 7631
Adrian Feint Flowers in sunlight (1940) 7001
James Gleeson The sower (1944) OA13.1966
Margel Hinder Jerry (1945) 189.1980.a-b
LI Shaoyan Struggle (1942) 515.1993
Henri Mallard Interior decorations (1940) 40.1978
Charles Meere Australian beach pattern (1940) OA20.1965 | Collection highlight
Paul Nash Sunflower and sun (1942) 7435
Sidney Nolan Self portrait (1943) 412.1997
Sidney Nolan Luna Park (1941) 35.2003
Justin O'Brien Self portrait (1941) 61.2010
Justin O'Brien A Spaniard (1943) 193.2012
Margaret Preston Grey day in the ranges (1942) 7224
Margaret Preston Manly Harbour Beach (1943) 240.2004
Kurt Schwitters Out of the dark (1943) 131.2004
Sir Stanley Spencer The scrapheap (1944) 7543
David Strachan The blue vase (1945) 7572
Eric Thake Archaeopteryx (1941) OA6.1964
WANG Qi Stone workers (1945) 226.1996