CUP & SAUCER
c. 1800
Medium
Painted in green, red & purple with small flower sprays & festoons, brown rim
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Arthur Allen, 1968
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Exhibition
Survey 15: Relics and Rituals
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
Digital creatives: Sea life – NGV Triennial 2020
Video
Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
Explore the collection
'The purple noon's transparent might'
Arthur STREETON
Scene from A Midsummer Night's Dream. Titania and Bottom
Edwin LANDSEER
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
The plain of Gennevilliers, yellow fields
Gustave CAILLEBOTTE
Clock garniture
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator)
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
Nude woman reading
Robert DELAUNAY
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
Tender are the stairs to heaven
Yayoi KUSAMA
The great wave off Kanagawa
Katsushika HOKUSAI
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Jusepe de RIBERA
The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON
Queen Esther
Edwin LONG
Self-portrait no. 9
Andy WARHOL
The Man of Sorrows in the arms of the Virgin
Hans MEMLING
The princess out of school
Edward Robert HUGHES
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS
Big nude III
Helmut NEWTON
In praise of dialectics
René MAGRITTE
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Big nude I
Helmut NEWTON
Weeping woman
Pablo PICASSO
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Chacmool
Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico
Flowerpiece
Jean-François van DAEL