HANGING
18th century
Medium
Blue, red, gold & green brocade with design of dragon, clouds, waves & mountains
Measurements
38"x33"
Credit Line
National Gallery of Victoria, Melbourne
Felton Bequest, 1958
Gallery location
Not on display
Artwork Details
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Exploring frames and framing in late 19th century Melbourne through the transcription of Thallon’s ledger 1888/89–1903
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Digital Creatives: Exquisite Corpse
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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
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Virtual Curator Tour | Goya
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NGVWA Presents ‘Art of Tea’
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Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series Keynote: Redesigning Artificial Intelligence – From Australia Out
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Salon et Lumière | A Telstra Creativity and Innovation Series presentation
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TIWI | Exhibition video tour
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Digital creatives: Sea life – NGV Triennial 2020
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Drop-by Drawing with Juan Ford | An archer
Explore the collection
Pietà
CHELSEA PORCELAIN FACTORY, London (manufacturer); Joseph WILLEMS (modeller)
Sideboard, from the Langer apartment
Adolf LOOS (designer)
Glove purse
MAISON MARTIN MARGIELA, Paris (fashion house); Martin MARGIELA (designer)
Pregnancy ensemble
(ENGLAND)
Dunstanburgh Castle, north-east coast of Northumberland, sunrise after a squally night
J. M. W. TURNER
Little Red Riding Hood
Gustave DORÉ
DAMASK
Frederick van Velthuysen and his wife, Josina
Thomas de KEYSER
Spouted pharmacy jar
ORAZIO POMPEI WORKSHOP, Castelli (manufacturer)
Portrait of a gentleman
Louis TOCQUÉ
The Crossing of the Red Sea
Nicolas POUSSIN
Hero and Leander
Nicolas RÉGNIER
LENGTH OF FABRIC
Lady Rous née Charlotte Maria Whittaker, second wife of the 6th Baronet, later, Earl of Stradbroke
William BEECHEY
Boots
VIVIENNE WESTWOOD, London (fashion house); Vivienne WESTWOOD (designer)
Chair
Carlo BUGATTI
Head of Queen Nefertiti, from sculpture flanking Boundary Stela Q
EGYPT, el-Amarna
Dress
ENGLAND
Clouds
John CONSTABLE
Baronne Madeleine Deslandes
Edward BURNE-JONES
Iris, platform sandals
ALEXANDER MCQUEEN, London (fashion house); Sarah BURTON (designer)
Moses bringing down the Tables of the Law
John Rogers HERBERT
The grasshopper
Jules LEFEBVRE
Mary, Lady Vere
William LARKIN
Nova shoes
UNITED NUDE (shoemaker); Rem D. KOOLHAAS (designer); Zaha HADID (designer)
Untitled (Red)
Mark ROTHKO
Two old men disputing
REMBRANDT Harmensz. van Rijn
Anguish
August Friedrich Albrecht SCHENCK
The Mayor's Cup
William KERR
Mother and child
Cornelis de VOS