National Gallery of Victoria
Melbourne · founded 1861
The National Gallery of Victoria, popularly known as the NGV, is an art museum in Melbourne, Victoria, Australia. Founded in 1861, it is Australia's oldest and most visited art museum. With over 76,000 works in its collection, the NGV has the largest collection of any Australian gallery.
- Visitors a year
- 2.3MVisitors a year
- Founded
- 1861Founded
What to see
Ulysses and the Sirens
John William Waterhouse, 1891.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Virgin and Child
1441.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Rescue
John Everett Millais, 1855.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
The Banquet of Cleopatra
Giovanni Battista Tiepolo, 1743.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Anguish
August Friedrich Albert Schenck, 1878.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Sunbaker
Max Dupain, 1937.
At the museum · Public domain via Wikimedia Commons
Plan your visit
Hours
Published on the museum’s own site. Confirm on www.ngv.vic.gov.au before you travel.
Getting there
180 St Kilda Road, Melbourne VIC 3006.
On their own site
Opening hours, tickets and current exhibitions are on the museum’s own site.
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