Parasol
19th century
Medium
silk, metal, wood
Measurements
80.0 cm (length)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Misses M. K. and A. E.Butler, 1948
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Unknown dressmaker Wedding outfit
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William Blake and the NGV: the history of the Virgil wood engravings
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The thought of the horse
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Sir Sampson Gideon and an unidentified companion
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Trajan and the widow, a panel from a cassone
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Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Nova shoes
UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer)
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
Chair
Carlo BUGATTI
The victory of faith
St George HARE
Weeping woman
Pablo PICASSO
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
Jacket
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
Skirt
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Alexander McQUEEN (designer)
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
Forest and sun
Max ERNST
Gasometers at Clichy
Paul SIGNAC
Bonnet
FRANCE
Lace
(FRANCE)
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
FRAGMENT
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Banner
ZANDRA RHODES, London (fashion house); Zandra RHODES (designer)
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
Winter, from The four seasons
FULDA PORCELAIN FACTORY, Fulda (manufacturer)
BROOCH
Dress
GUCCI, Florence (fashion house)
Scaramouche and Columbine
MEISSEN PORCELAIN FACTORY, Meissen (manufacturer); Johann Joachim KÄNDLER (modeller)
Textile
William MORRIS
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS
Day dress
(FRANCE)