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Emma Kindred examines fashion as a representation of self and social ritual in 19th-century portraiture.
The Rajah Quilt’s narrative promptings are as intriguing as the textile is intricate.
Purchased 2015
Purchased 2015
'I have just been to my dressing case to take a peep at you.
Henry Mundy's portraits flesh out notions of propriety and good taste in a convict colony.
English artist Benjamin Duterrau took up the cause of the Indigenous peoples of Tasmania with his detailed and sympathetic renderings.
Purchased 2008. The original frame for this work was donated to the National Portrait Gallery of Australia by the National Gallery of Victoria 2009.
Purchased 2008. The original frame for this work was donated to the National Portrait Gallery of Australia by the National Gallery of Victoria 2009.
Artist Henry Mundy arrived in Van Diemen’s Land in 1831 and took up a position as teacher of drawing, French and music at Ellinthorp Hall, a school near Ross established ‘with a view to the improvement of Young Ladies’.
4 portraits in the collection