In 1891 and 1892 a group of sixty-four prints was acquired that formed the foundation of the NGV’s now-renowned holdings of European print

“Oh mother, it is mastered, it is beautiful”. James McNeill Whistler’s painting: Portrait of the artist’s mother, 1871, is one of a handful of paintings that are universally known and admired

One of the world’s most iconic paintings, James McNeill Whistler’s Portrait of the artist’s mother, 1871, has been unveiled at the National Gallery of Victoria in its Australian

The National Gallery of Victoria presents one of the most recognisable and iconic paintings in the world, the exceptional and historic Portrait of the artist’s mother 1871, painted by master artist…

Nestled within the permanent collection of French Impressionist paintings at NGV International, for the first time, the work of Japanese artists of the nineteenth century take centre stage to contextualise…

Audio Guide STOP 19 Stop 01: Welcome to She-Oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism STOP 02 STOP 01 Stop 02: Bulldog, The Proff, Smike, and friends STOP 03 STOP 02 Stop…

Thursday 1 April: In 2021, the National Gallery of Victoria will present She-Oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism, a large-scale exhibition of 270 artworks drawn from major public and private collections around Australia including…

To celebrate the opening of She-Oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism, the NGV are offering the chance to visit this blockbuster exhibition in style.

She-Oak and Sunlight: Australian Impressionism is a large-scale exhibition of more than 250 artworks drawn from major public and private collections around Australia, including the NGV Collection.

A largely self-taught artist, whose work received more praise in France than in his own country during his lifetime, Edwards was a pioneer of plein-air painting in Britain.

A gifted young artist, William Rothenstein enrolled at London’s Slade School of Art in 1888 at the age of sixtee

In 1908, English-born, Paris-based artist Gwen John took a job as an artist model for the Swiss-German painter Ottilie Roederstein.

In 2015 the National Gallery of Victoria was fortunate to acquire from a private donor a painting by the distinguished British artist George Frederic Watts (1817–1904

In the year 1911, at the age of 53, the famous Australian stage actress and pantomime artist Nellie Stewart sat for her portrait in the Melbourne studio of a young…

Portraiture is, and always has been, an important component of the collection of the National Gallery of Victoria (NGV).