WALL HANGING
Medium
Embroidered with birds & foliage on satin ground (fringing all sides, rings for hanging)
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Gift of Mrs M.Stewart Webb, 1952
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Exhibition
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Essay
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Essay
Jean Ipoustéguy’s Death of the father at the NGV: marble, metal and lots of ink
Essay
Sacred geometry: The art and life of Reko Rennie
Essay
Exploring frames and framing in late 19th century Melbourne through the transcription of Thallon’s ledger 1888/89–1903
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Breakfast With Bonnard
Learning Resource
Digital Creatives: Exquisite Corpse
Learning Resource
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’
Video
Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
Video
Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
Video
TIWI | Exhibition video tour
Learning Resource
Digital creatives: Sea life – NGV Triennial 2020
Video
Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
Explore the collection
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Dress
MOSCHINO, Milan (fashion house); Franco MOSCHINO (designer)
Martyrdom of Saint Lawrence
Jusepe de RIBERA
Sampler
Margaret FOSTER
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
Hat
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Jumpsuit
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
Chair
Carlo BUGATTI
Teacup and saucer
MINTON, Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire (manufacturer)
Skin heel boots
FECAL MATTER, Montreal (fashion house); Steven Raj BHASKARAN (designer); Hannah DALTON (designer)
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Forest and sun
Max ERNST
Shoes
COMME DES GARÇONS, Tokyo (fashion house); Rei KAWAKUBO (designer)
Rembrandt
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn; REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn (studio of)
(Anna Romana Wright reading by candlelight)
Joseph WRIGHT of Derby
The Virgin and Child
FLANDERS
CAP
The skittle players
David TENIERS II
A monk with a book
TITIAN
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Dress
STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer)
DAMASK
CAMEL CLOTH
DAMASK
Great dancing pair
Erich HECKEL
Pregnancy ensemble
(ENGLAND)
The finding of the True Cross
COLA dell'Amatrice
Beach dress
FRANCE