Spotlight on the NGV Collection

In this special online discussion, Amanda Dunsmore, Senior Curator, International Decorative Arts & Antiquities shares key highlights from the NGV’s Art Deco Collection, as well as an exciting acquisition opportunity. Learn more about the birth of the movement in 1920’s France and its development in the United States.

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We warmly invite you to make a contribution towards the acquisition of Frank Lloyd Wright’s Peacock chair from the Imperial Hotel c. 1921. This is an important example of Art Deco design by one of the most universally acclaimed architect-designers. We welcome donations of any size and we are truly grateful for the support.

Spotlight on the NGV Collection is a special online series designed exclusively for supporters of the NGV.

This program is generously supported by the Spotlight Foundation:

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