Combinations
(c. 1895)
Medium
cotton, shell
Measurements
100.0 cm (centre back) 31.5 cm (inner leg) 46.0 cm (waist, flat)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
The Schofield Collection. Purchased with the assistance of a special grant from the Government of Victoria, 1974
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Dress
CARLA ZAMPATTI, Sydney (fashion house); Carla ZAMPATTI (designer)
Dress
VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer)
Dress
RICHARD TYLER, Los Angeles (fashion house); Richard TYLER (designer)
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
A lord of the bush
Hans HEYSEN
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
Coat
VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer)
Jacket
DI$COUNT UNIVER$E, Melbourne (fashion house); Cami JAMES (designer); Nadia NAPREYCHIKOV (designer)
Shoalhaven Gorge, New South Wales
Margaret PRESTON
Shearing the rams
Tom ROBERTS
Gates of Venice (View of the Venetian lagoon with the Tower of Marghera)
Francesco GUARDI
The red hat
William FRATER
Bull
MAMBO, Sydney (fashion house); Robert MOORE (designer)
Zodiacs
PLAIN JANE, Melbourne (fashion house); Gavin BROWN (designer)
Shield
Unknown
Dress and skirt
VANESSA LEYONHJELM, Melbourne (fashion house); Vanessa LEYONHJELM (designer)
Peonies and head of a woman
John RUSSELL
Flour lumper, Dimboola
Sidney NOLAN
Hat
HOUSE OF MERIVALE AND MR. JOHN, Sydney (fashion house); MR. JOHN, Sydney (fashion house); Merivale HEMMES (designer); John HEMMES (business manager)
Moonrise
David DAVIES
Hat
WILLIAM BEALE, Melbourne (millinery house); William BEALE (designer)
Bodysuit
DI$COUNT UNIVER$E, Melbourne (fashion house); Cami JAMES (designer); Nadia NAPREYCHIKOV (designer)
Rainbow gumleaves
BUSH COUTURE, Sydney (fashion house); Linda JACKSON (designer)
Dress
HOUSE OF STRIPES, Melbourne (fashion house); Peter LANGHAM (designer)
The pioneer
Frederick McCUBBIN
Ngayarta Kujarra
Jakayu Biljabu; Yikartu Bumba; May Chapman; Nyanjilpayi Nancy Chapman; Doreen Chapman; Linda James; Donna Loxton; Mulyatingki Marney; Reena Rogers; Beatrice Simpson; Ronelle Simpson; Muntararr Rosie Williams
Lady in grey
John LONGSTAFF
Rockholes and country near Kata Tjuta
Bill Whiskey Tjapaltjarri
Hat
WILLIAM BEALE, Melbourne (millinery house); William BEALE (milliner)
Cahill Expressway
Jeffrey SMART