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Sigmund Freud's Collection: An Archaeology of the Mind

Balsamarium with Maenad and Satyr faces from the Freud collection

Sigmund Freud’s Collection: An Archaeology of the Mind

An exhibition of Egyptian, Greek, Italian, and Chinese antiquities from the private collection of Sigmund Freud – together with photographs taken in 1938 by Edmund Engelman; home movies of her father taken by his daughter, Anna; and a recreation of the famous couch and desk.

See how the gods of the past influenced the mind of the future.

On loan from the Freud Museum in London.
Organised in collaboration with Monash University Museum of Art.

3 January – 30 March 2008

We are pleased to provide a pdf version of the catalogue, which has now sold out. Click here to download.