LENGTH OF LACE
c. 1890
- Credit Line
- National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs Barbara Carvin, February, 1985
- Gallery location
- Not on display
Artwork Details
Presented by Mrs Barbara Carvin, February, 1985
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(Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight)
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Dress and sash
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
Winter, from The four seasons
FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer)
The Banquet of Cleopatra
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Chacmool
Tarascan, Tzintzuntzan, Michoacán, West Mexico
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
Dress and sash
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The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON
Portrait of a gentleman
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Forest and sun
Max ERNST
Little Red Riding Hood
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Pregnancy ensemble
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Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Coffee pot
GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer); Henning KOPPEL (designer)
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress
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The Virgin and Child
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Glove purse
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Teacup and saucer
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Mother and child
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Gasometers at Clichy
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