(ENGLAND)

Glove stretchers
(late 19th century)

Exhibition

Design Storytellers

Essay

An Attic red-figured bell-krater

October Jules BASTIEN-LEPAGE The thinker Auguste RODIN Great dancing pair Erich HECKEL The finding of the True Cross COLA dell'Amatrice Mother and child Cornelis de VOS Portrait of an old lady Françoise DUPARC Dress STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer) Forest and sun Max ERNST Boots VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer) Iris, platform sandals ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer) Ecstasy André MASSON Throne Carlo BUGATTI Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends Jacopo AMIGONI DAMASK Gates of Venice (View of the Venetian lagoon with the Tower of Marghera) Francesco GUARDI Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke William BEECHEY Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer) Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina Thomas de KEYSER Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence Jusepe de RIBERA The Crossing of the Red Sea Nicolas POUSSIN Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to) Ulysses and the Sirens John William WATERHOUSE Portrait of a gentleman Louis TOCQUÉ Bonnet FRANCE The Virgin and Child FLANDERS Dress ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer) The grasshopper Jules LEFEBVRE Shoes COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer) BROCADE Teacup and saucer MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)