(FRANCE)

Fan
(18th century)

Essay

Marking Time: Indigenous Art from the NGV

Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends Jacopo AMIGONI Clock garniture MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer); Marc-Louis-Emmanuel SOLON (decorator) The first cloud William Quiller ORCHARDSON Portrait of a gentleman Louis TOCQUÉ The skittle players David TENIERS II Shoes COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Top COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Coffee pot GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer); Henning KOPPEL (designer) Dress ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer) Little Red Riding Hood Gustave DORÉ LENGTH OF FABRIC Shoe covers COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) Rembrandt REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of) Iris, platform sandals ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer) Lace (FRANCE) PANEL (TURKEY) The finding of the True Cross COLA dell'Amatrice SHOE Sampler Margaret FOSTER Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY Clouds John CONSTABLE Scaramouche and Columbine MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller) Banner ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer) DAMASK Cap CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner) Gates of Venice (View of the Venetian lagoon with the Tower of Marghera) Francesco GUARDI Hero and Leander Nicolas RÉGNIER Boots VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer) Dress STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer) BROOCH