ROBE
19th century
Medium
Purple, embroidered with gold
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by East Kew Presbyterian Church, 1962
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
CAMEL CLOTH
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
Self-portrait
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Textile
William MORRIS
PANEL
(TURKEY)
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Top
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
Boots
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer)
Winter, from The four seasons
FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer)
Dress
STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer)
Pietà
CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller)
Nova shoes
UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer)
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Pregnancy ensemble
(ENGLAND)
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Jusepe de RIBERA
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
Iris, platform sandals
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
Coffee pot
GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer); Henning KOPPEL (designer)
Beach dress
FRANCE
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER