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Kids audio tour

Explore a world of queens, bushrangers, water sprites and tomb guardians. Search the artworks for a dog called Pip, Ngak Ngak the white breasted sea-eagle, and find a very special staircase!

The audio tour of over 25 works includes Australian art from colonial to present day, Aboriginal & Torres Strait Islander art, Old Masters, Asian and contemporary art.
Suitable for 5-12 year olds (with an adult).

Look, listen and have fun.

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    $7 (1 adult + 1 child) or $10 (1 adult + 2 children) - proof of ID and security required.
    Artworks are labelled headphones
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Welcome to the kids tour from Aden and Maddie

artwork

410. Download

Grace Cossington Smith
The curve of the bridge 1928-29
oil on cardboard, 110.5 x 82.5cm
Purchased with funds provided by the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales and James Fairfax 1991 © Estate of Grace Cossington Smith

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411. Download

Charles Meere
Australian beach pattern 1940
oil on canvas, 91.5 x 122cm
© Charles Meere Estate

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413. Download

Sidney Nolan
The camp (1946)
Ripolin enamel on hardboard, 89.7 x 121.5cm
© Trustees of the Sidney Nolan Trust

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415. Download

John Olsen
Five bells 1963
oil on canvas, 264.5 x 274cm
© John Olsen. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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416. Download

Jeffrey Smart
Matisse at Ashford 2004
oil on canvas, 86 x 138cm
Gift of the Art Gallery Society of New South Wales with assistance from the Collection Circle 2007 © Jeffrey Smart

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110. Download

Agnolo Bronzino
Duke Cosimo I de' Medici in armour circa 1545
oil on poplar, 86 x 67cm
Art Gallery of NSW Foundation purchase 1996

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112. Download

Sir Joshua Reynolds
Stephen Court Junior 1760

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113. Download

Harriet Hosmer
Puck on a toadstool c 1856

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114. Download

Charles Birch
Retaliation 1878

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115. Download

William Margetson
The sea hath its pearls 1897

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116. Download

Briton Rivière
Requiescat 1888

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117. Download

John Dickson Batten
Snowdrop and the seven little men 1897

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artwork

118. Download

Sir Edward John Poynter
The visit of the Queen of Sheba to King Solomon 1890
oil on canvas, 234.5 x 350cm

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117. Download

Etienne Dinet
The snake charmer 1889

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Alphonse de Neuville
The defence of Rorke's Drift 1879 1880
oil on canvas, 234.5 x 350.5 cm

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210. Download

Eugene von Guérard (Australia; Germany, b.1811, d.1901)
Sydney Heads 1865
oil on canvas, 56 x 94cm
Bequest of Major H.W. Hall 1974

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117. Download

Julian Ashton
The prospector 1889

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213. Download

W C Piguenit (Australia, b.1836, d.1914)
The flood in the Darling 1890 (1895)
oil on canvas, 122.5 x 199.3cm

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artwork

117. Download

Tom Roberts
The Golden Fleece 1894

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Tom Roberts
Bailed up 1895/1927
oil on canvas, 134.5 x 182.8cm

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216. Download

Frederick McCubbin
On the wallaby track 1896
oil on canvas, 122 x 223.5cm

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117. Download

George W Lambert
Across the black soil plains 1899

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E Phillips Fox
The ferry 1910-11
oil on canvas, 114.6 x152.4cm

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117. Download

George W Lambert
Holiday in Essex 1889

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Elioth Gruner
Spring frost 1919

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510. Download

China
A pair of Chinese tomb guardian figures c600
earthenware with traces of red and orange pigment over white slip 93.0 x 39.0 x 23.0cm guardian a, object with base; 92.0 x 39.0 x 23.0cm guardian b, object with base Art Gallery of New South Wales Foundation Purchase 1990

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511. Download

China
Chinese scholar's set with inkstone, brush rest, ceramic water dropper and seal

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516. Download

Japan
Japanese art sword and court mount 1751
On loan courtesy Colin McDonald

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517. Download

Japan
Japanese Nô theatre costume c1800
silk and gold; ikat dyed threads for the warp; brocade weave using flat strips of gilt paper 134.5 x 137.0cm

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610. Download

Alberto Giacometti
Woman of Venice VII 1956
bronze 117.0 x 16.0 x 36.0cm Art Gallery of New South Wales Foundation Purchase 1994
© Alberto Giacometti/ADAGP. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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611. Download

Anselm Kiefer
Von den Verlorenen gerührt, die der Glaube nicht trug, erwachen die Trommeln im Fluss 2004
oil, emulsion, acrylic and sand on canvas with concrete staircase, 420.0 x 560.0cm Purchased with funds provided by Geoff and Vicki Ainsworth and Catriona and Simon Mordant 2006 © Anselm Kiefer

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artwork

311. Download

Rusty Peters
Waterbrain 2002
natural pigments on linen canvas, eight panels: 180 x 150cm each panel; 180 x 1200cm overall
© Rusty Peters. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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artwork

315. Download

Ginger Riley Munduwalawala
Nyamiyukanji, the river country 1997
synthetic polymer paint on cotton canvas, 185.3 x 201.7cm
© Courtesy of the artist's estate and Alcaston Gallery, Melbourne

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artwork

316. Download

Pedro Wonaeamirri
Tutini with figure of Purukupali (Pukumani grave post) 1999
ironwood, natural pigments, feathers, beeswax, 281 x 18cm
Tutini (Pukumani grave post) 1999 1999 (x4)
ironwood, natural pigments, feathers, beeswax, dimensions irregular
Mollie Gowing Acquisition Fund for Contemporary Aboriginal Art 1999
© Pedro Wonaeamirri and Jilamara Arts and Crafts. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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artwork

317. Download

John Mawurndjul
Buluwana 2002
natural pigments on eucalyptus bark, 190 x 84cm (irreg.)
© John Mawurndjul. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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artwork

318. Download

John Mawurndjul
Mardayin ceremony 2000
natural pigments on eucalyptus bark, 170 x 78cm (irreg.)
Don Mitchell Bequest Fund 2000
© John Mawurndjul. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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319. Download

Judy Watson
red tides 1997
pigment and pastel on canvas, 186 x 120cm
Mollie Gowing Acquisition Fund for Contemporary Aboriginal Art 1999
© Judy Watson. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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322. Download

Kitty Kantilla (Kutuwulumi Purawarrumpatu)
Untitled 2001
natural organic pigments on linen canvas, 115.8 x 77.6cm stretcher
Purchased 2002
© Estate Kutuwalumi Purawarrumpatu courtesy of Jilamara Arts and Crafts. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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Ronnie Tjampitjinpa
Untitled 2001
synthetic polymer paint on linen canvas, 244 x 183cm stretcher
© Ronnie Tjampitjinpa. Licensed by Aboriginal Artists Agency Ltd

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Dr David Malangi
Gunmirringu funeral scene 1983
natural pigments on bark, 156 x 73.7cm (irreg.)
© Dr David Malangi. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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Dr David Malangi
River mouth map 1983
natural pigments on bark, 136 x 73cm (irreg.)
© Dr David Malangi. Licensed by Viscopy, Australia

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All photographs © AGNSW unless otherwise stated. All works © the artist or the artist's estate unless otherwise stated.
All works Collection Art Gallery of New South Wales (excluding Japanese swords, on loan courtesy Colin McDonald).
© Art Gallery of New South Wales, 2009

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