APRON
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Purchased, 1953
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Exhibition
Survey 15: Relics and Rituals
Essay
Collection care and performance art at the NGV
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
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William WATERHOUSE
Cap
CHRISTIAN DIOR, Paris (fashion house); John GALLIANO (designer); Stephen JONES (milliner)
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Dress
JULIEN MACDONALD, London (fashion house); Julien MacDONALD (designer)
Portrait of a gentleman
Louis TOCQUÉ
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
Pair of glass coolers
SAINT-CLOUD PORCELAIN FACTORY, Saint-Cloud (manufacturer)
Dress
STEPHEN SPROUSE, New York (fashion house); Stephen SPROUSE (designer)
Writing cabinet
Rene DUBOIS
A monk with a book
TITIAN
Painting, 202 x 143, 6 November 1967
Pierre SOULAGES
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
Dress
ENGLAND
Jumpsuit
ALAÏA, Paris (fashion house); Azzedine ALAÏA (designer)
Portrait group: The singer Farinelli and friends
Jacopo AMIGONI
Armchair, from the Post Office Savings Bank, Vienna
Otto WAGNER (designer); GEBRÜDER THONET, Vienna (manufacturer)
PANEL
(TURKEY)
Calvary
FLANDERS; Jan BRUEGHEL I (studio of)
Lucrezia Borgia, Duchess of Ferrara
Dosso DOSSI; Battista DOSSI (attributed to)
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giambattista TIEPOLO
DAMASK
Dress
ULYANA SERGEENKO, Russia (fashion house); Ulyana SERGEENKO (designer)
Beach dress
FRANCE
Clouds
John CONSTABLE