Sunshade
(early 20th century)
Medium
cotton, wood, metal
Measurements
59.0 × 76.0 cm diameter (open)
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
Place/s of Execution
England
Inscription
inscribed: BRITISH MAKE
Accession Number
D421-1974
Department
International Fashion and Textiles
Discover more
Essay
England Bedcover
Essay
England Cabinet on stand
Essay
Clement Meadmore: The Melbourne Modernist
Essay
William Blake: Romantic visionary
Essay
Sunrise after a squally night
Essay
Sylvia Pankurst, The chainmaker
Essay
The Dunera Boys
Exhibition
Form and Freedom
Exhibition
Arthur Boyd’s Australia
Exhibition
The J. and J. Altmann Collection of Australian Silver
Essay
Fashion in Tudor and Stuart portraiture
Essay
Sir Sampson Gideon and an unidentified companion
Essay
It’s a dog’s life
Essay
Intersecting lines: the constructive paintings of Grace Crowley and Ralph Balson
Essay
Elizabeth Emma Soyer The escape
Essay
Southern sojourns: Harden Sidney Melville’s 1874 painting of a Torres Strait canoe animated by Kulkalgal and Kemer Kemer Meriam voices of expeditions along the Great Barrier Reef
Essay
Pair of armchairs
Essay
From Cologne to Melbourne: The watermark collection of Canon Ludwig von Büllingen
Essay
Sites of refuge, connection, creation, resistance and loss: the queer bar and nightclub in the twentieth century
Essay
When Crowley Met Balson
Explore the collection
Coffee pot
GEORG JENSEN SØLVSMEDIE, Copenhagen (manufacturer); Henning KOPPEL (designer)
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
The victory of faith
St George HARE
Clouds
John CONSTABLE
Boots
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer)
Self-portrait
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
The first cloud
William Quiller ORCHARDSON
Black bunny ears hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Stephen JONES (designer)
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
(Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight)
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
BROOCH
CAP
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Banner
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
Dress with body chains
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Nova shoes
UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer)
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
Pregnancy ensemble
(ENGLAND)
Pietà
CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller)
Lace
(FRANCE)
Dress
STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer)
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Rembrandt
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of)
DAMASK
Chair
Carlo BUGATTI
The skittle players
David TENIERS II
Look 15, dress
BALENCIAGA, Paris (fashion house); Nicolas GHESQUIÈRE (designer)
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
FRAGMENT