VEIL
1925-1935
Medium
Tulle veil attaches to headdress
Measurements
Veil 12.7 cm
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Presented by the Brotherhood of St. Lawrence, 1978
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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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’
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Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
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Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
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TIWI | Exhibition video tour
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Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
Explore the collection
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Lace
(FRANCE)
Mary, Lady Vere
William LARKIN
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
Iris, platform sandals
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law
John Rogers HERBERT
BROCADE
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
Calvary
FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of)
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
SEAT
Textile
William MORRIS
BROOCH
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
CAP
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
The skittle players
David TENIERS II
Cap
CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner)
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Weeping woman
Pablo PICASSO
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Jusepe de RIBERA
Great dancing pair
Erich HECKEL
Baronne Madeleine Deslandes
Edward BURNE-JONES
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
The thinker
Auguste RODIN