We acknowledge the Gadigal of the Eora Nation, the traditional custodians of the Country on which the Art Gallery of NSW stands.

Sir John Sulman Prize 1940

  • Harold Abbott - Vaucluse interior
  • Tom Alban - The young stockman
  • Ronald Broadley - Serenade
  • Ronald Broadley - Serenade
  • Ronald Broadley - Threading the needle
  • Ernest Buckmaster - Brass
  • Ernest Buckmaster - Still life
  • Jack Carington Smith - Julie's bath-time
  • Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo - In the bathroom
  • Antonio Dattilo-Rubbo - The artist
  • Albert Enes - Lunch on the shore
  • Edgar Finlay - The truant and the workers
  • Henry Aloysius Hanke - The card players
  • Edith L Holmes - Summer
  • Grace Hoy - The road to victory - 'Follow me'
  • Reginald Jerrold-Nathan - The weary dancer
  • Reginald Jerrold-Nathan - War
  • J Noel Kilgour - The fruit market
  • J Noel Kilgour - The wave
  • Garrett Kingsley - Gossip
  • Charles Meere - Beach pattern
  • Miriam Moxham - Country morning
  • Edward R Murray - Woodwind and brass
  • Joshua Smith - The domestic