Edgar Degas 1834 – 1917
Femme à sa toilette [Woman bathing] 1880-85
The Poynton Bequest with the assistance of the National Gallery of Australia Foundation 2009

Léon Bakst 1866 – 1924
Costume design for a slave or dancing girl c.1909
Purchased 1987

Léon Bakst 1866 – 1924
Costume design for Amoun c.1909
Purchased 1987

Ernst L. Kirchner 1880 – 1938
Streitendes Paar am Kaffeetisch [Couple arguing at a coffee table] 1909
Gift of Orde Poynton Esq. CMG 1997

Ernst L. Kirchner 1880 – 1938
Gartencafé mit Soldat [Garden café with soldier] 1909
Gift of Orde Poynton Esq. CMG 1997

Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
Cubist study (still life with bottle) 1912
Purchased 1981

Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
Cubist study (still life with bottles and glasses on a table) 1912
Purchased 1981

Hannah Höch 1889 – 1978
Auf goldpapier [On gold paper] c.1920
Purchased 1981

Pablo Picasso 1881 – 1973
No title (Guitar, glass and music score on a table) 1920
Purchased 1980

Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
Figure accoudée [Woman resting] c.1925
Purchased 1981

Theo van Doesburg 1883 – 1931
Space-time construction #3 1923
Donated through the Australian Government's Cultural Gifts Program by Penelope Seidler AM in memory of Harry Seidler AC 2010

Joseph Cornell 1903 – 1972
Untitled (Chinese ship) c.1930s
Purchased 1980

Joseph Cornell 1903 – 1972
Untitled (Ants with playing cards) c.1930s
Purchased 1980

Max Ernst 1891 – 1976
Travaux souterraines [Underground works] 1929
Purchased 1980

Kurt Schwitters 1887 – 1948
Merzzeichnung (FOX) [Merz drawing (FOX)] 1930
Purchased 1973

Hannah Höch 1889 – 1978
Liebe [Love] 1931
Purchased 1983

Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
Figure au manteau [Figure in a coat] 1935
Purchased 1981

Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
Figure renversée [Reclining figure] 1938
Purchased 1981

Lee Krasner 1908 – 1984
Nude study from life 1938
Purchased 1980

Henri Matisse 1869 – 1954
Blouse romaine [Romanian blouse] 1938
Purchased 1981