TABLE COVER
Medium
Gold dragon with blue clouds, pink bats ocean on yellow, top gold dragons
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Bequest of Dr G. E. Morrison, 1921
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
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
Mary, Lady Vere
William LARKIN
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
Ecstasy
André MASSON
Gasometers at Clichy
Paul SIGNAC
Dress
GUCCI, Florence (fashion house)
Sampler
Margaret FOSTER
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Dress
ENGLAND
CAP
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Nova shoes
UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer)
Iris, platform sandals
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law
John Rogers HERBERT
Lace
(FRANCE)
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Shoe covers
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Jumpsuit
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
Skin heel boots
FECAL MATTER, Montreal (fashion house); Steven Raj BHASKARAN (designer); Hannah DALTON (designer)
FRAGMENT
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
Textile
William MORRIS
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
BROOCH
The thinker
Auguste RODIN
SEAT