The major frustration for students of the revolutionary 1940s has been that its most important work has remained largely hidden until the last two years

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes an introduction by Director Daryl Lindsay and discussion of the following works: Portrait of a man…

This issue of the Art Bulletin of Victoria 26 focuses on a variety of Australian works in the collection, ranging from colonial landscapes and realistic portraiture to contemporary sculpture and…

This issue of the Art Bulletin of Victoria 28 is dedicated to Ursula Hoff, whose work on the Bulletin transformed it from a six-page quarterly brochure into the journal it…

Australian art of the first two to three decades of the twentieth century exists today, if indeed it finds focus at all in the received history of Australian art, beneath a…

On 10 March 1853 the French ship Vesta arrived in Port Phillip from Sydney, en route to Le Havre. Among the cabin passengers were ‘Mr and Mrs Montefiore and famil

The history of painting since Manet (assuming that Manet’s Olympia is, as Malraux declared, the beginning of modern art) appears as a series of technical revolutions, competitively iconoclastic, tending to extremism, each…

Modern scholarship has increasingly focussed attention on the interrelationship of the arts, on the ways in which, for example, the visual arts may complement or inform literary discours

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes discussion of the following works and collections: Portrait of a man by El Greco; The Old…

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes discussion of the following works and collections: Portrait group by Jacopo Amigoni; English glass; Iron torchere;…

The researching and recording of Australia’s photographic past reached a climax during the Bicentennial year with the publication of a major history and an important survey exhibit

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes an introduction by Director Daryl Lindsay and discussion of the following works: The crossing of the…

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes an introduction by Director Daryl Lindsay and discussion of the following works: The Immaculate Conception by…

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes an introduction by Keith Murdoch, Chairman of the Trustees of the National Gallery of Victoria, and…

Download This edition of the Quarterly Bulletin of the National Gallery of Victoria includes an introduction by Director Daryl Lindsay and discussion of the following works: Portrait of a lady…