STOCKING
c. 1960
Medium
Apricot, sheer lurex, fully fashioned, plain tops (no label)
Measurements
L 66 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by Mrs June Sheath, 1982
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
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
(Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight)
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
Textile
William MORRIS
Skin heel boots
FECAL MATTER, Montreal (fashion house); Steven Raj BHASKARAN (designer); Hannah DALTON (designer)
The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON
A monk with a book
TITIAN
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
(Mother and child)
E. Phillips FOX
PANEL
(TURKEY)
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
October
Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
Pregnancy ensemble
(ENGLAND)
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Clouds
John CONSTABLE
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
The victory of faith
St George HARE
Baronne Madeleine Deslandes
Edward BURNE-JONES
Coffee pot
GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer); Henning KOPPEL (designer)
Shoe covers
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends
Jacopo AMIGONI
Dress
STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer)
BROOCH
Top
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
DAMASK