Apron
20th century
Medium
cotton netting
Measurements
80.0 × 84.0 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs Vereker Hamilton, 1962
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Nicolas RÉGNIER
Cabinet
W. H. ROCKE & CO., Melbourne (manufacturer); John MATHER (decorator)
DAMASK
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Banner
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
Dress
JEAN PAUL GAULTIER, Paris (fashion house); Jean Paul GAULTIER (designer)
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Jacopo AMIGONI
Forest and sun
Max ERNST
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
Textile
William MORRIS
The thinker
Auguste RODIN
Portrait of an old lady
Françoise DUPARC
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Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Weeping woman
Pablo PICASSO
BROCADE
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Day dress
(FRANCE)
Great dancing pair
Erich HECKEL
Clock garniture
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator)
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Pair of glass coolers
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN FACTORY, Saint-Cloud (manufacturer)
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Rembrandt
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of)
Dress
GUCCI, Florence (fashion house)
The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON