SPUR
16th century
Medium
Lady's spur, Elizabethan period
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1910
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Exhibition
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Essay
Collection care and performance art at the NGV
Essay
Jean Ipoustéguy’s Death of the father at the NGV: marble, metal and lots of ink
Essay
Sacred geometry: The art and life of Reko Rennie
Essay
Exploring frames and framing in late 19th century Melbourne through the transcription of Thallon’s ledger 1888/89–1903
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Breakfast With Bonnard
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Exquisite Corpse
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Egyptian Enigma
Video
The Picasso Century | Online tour
Video
Session one: Queer People Archiving Their Histories
Video
Session two: The Legacy of David McDiarmid
Video
Session three: HIV/AIDS Activism, Then and Now
Video
Session four: Landmark LGBTQ+ Exhibitions in Australia
Video
Virtual Curator Tour | Goya
Video
NGVWA Presents ‘Art of Tea’
Video
Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
Video
Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
Video
TIWI | Exhibition video tour
Learning Resource
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Video
Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
Explore the collection
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
International Exposition of Arts and Techniques in Modern Life, Paris, box
Paul-Marcel DAMMANN (designer)
Pair of glass coolers
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN FACTORY, Saint-Cloud (manufacturer)
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Robert BONFILS
JUG
MINTON (manufacturer)
Portrait of an old lady
Françoise DUPARC
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
Clouds
John CONSTABLE
MEDALLION PORTRAIT
Belt buckle (Bust of a woman)
PIEL FRÈRES, Paris (manufacturer)
Calvary
FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of)
Chair
Carlo BUGATTI
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Charles LOUPOT
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
VASE
Furstenberg (manufacturer)
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
International Exhibition of Decorative Arts and Modern Industry 1925
Emile-Antoine BOURDELLE
JAR
Forest and sun
Max ERNST
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
TUMBLER
The pioneer
Frederick McCUBBIN
RING
Great dancing pair
Erich HECKEL
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
Portrait of a gentleman
Louis TOCQUÉ
Gasometers at Clichy
Paul SIGNAC