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Auckland Art Gallery holds a large and significant permanent collection of New Zealand art. Alongside historic, modern and contemporary New Zealand art, we care for and display outstanding works by Māori and Pacific Island artists, as well as international paintings, sculptures and prints ranging in date from the 11th century to the present day.

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Online Collection: Home is where the heart is

Another Night at Home — Another Night at Home

Jennifer Dolezel

Production date

1987

Medium

lithograph

Size (h x w)

525 x 645 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1989

Accession no

1989/40/3

Another Night at Home

Jennifer Dolezel

Colour Card Family — Colour Card Family

Ian Scott

Production date

1966

Medium

acrylic on canvas

Size (h x w)

1730 x 1730 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Nan Corson and Chris Corson-Scott, 2014

Accession no

2014/29/6

Colour Card Family

Fred and Myrtle Flutey's paua shell parlour, Bluff — Fred and Myrtle Flutey's paua shell parlour, Bluff

Robin Morrison

Production date

1981

Medium

cibachrome

Size (h x w)

266 x 399 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983

Accession no

1983/49/4

Fred and Myrtle Flutey's paua shell parlour, Bluff

Lifting my mother for as long as I can (2007) — Lifting my mother for as long as I can (2007)

Campbell Patterson

Production date

2007

Medium

single channel video, standard definition (SD), 4:3, colour, stereo sound, 19" LCD monitor

Size (h x w)

3min 2sec

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki and Chartwell Collection, purchased 2011

Accession no

2011/24/2

Lifting my mother for as long as I can (2007)

Campbell Patterson

"Let us drink to the Health of the Absent," said Petitpere, Solemnly — "Let us drink to the Health of the Absent," said Petitpere, Solemnly

Studio of Swain Joseph Swain Francis Walker

Production date

19th century

Medium

wood engraving

Size (h x w)

146 x 227 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939

Accession no

1939/4/159

"Let us drink to the Health of the Absent," said Petitpere, Solemnly

Studio of Swain Joseph Swain Francis Walker

A Neapolitan interior — A Neapolitan interior

Giuseppe Costantini

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on panel

Size (h x w)

270 x 364 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of James Tannock Mackelvie, 1884

Accession no

M1884/2/39

A Neapolitan interior

Giuseppe Costantini

A Peasant Family at Dinner — A Peasant Family at Dinner

Pierre Wille

Production date

1771

Medium

brown wash over black chalk

Size (h x w)

302 x 378 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1957

Accession no

1957/23/3

A Peasant Family at Dinner

Auckland, 21 October 1993 (Family/trinity image) — Auckland, 21 October 1993 (Family/trinity image)

Laurence Aberhart

Production date

1993

Medium

black and white photograph

Size (h x w)

190 x 243 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1994

Accession no

1994/9/2

Auckland, 21 October 1993 (Family/trinity image)

Laurence Aberhart

Final Domestic Expose - I paint Myself — Final Domestic Expose - I paint Myself

Jacqueline Fahey

On display

Production date

1981-1982

Medium

oil and collage on board

Size (h x w)

975 x 1882 x 66 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983

Accession no

1983/47

Final Domestic Expose - I paint Myself

Jacqueline Fahey

On display

Mother and three children (A Busy housewife) — Mother and three children (A Busy housewife)

Bernard de Hoog

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

800 x 1005 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Bequest of Mr William Elliot, 1941

Accession no

1941/3/2

Mother and three children (A Busy housewife)

Bernard de Hoog

Large composition with Harry folding napkin — Large composition with Harry folding napkin

Michael Smither

Production date

1968

Medium

oil on board

Size (h x w)

1272 x 971 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Chartwell Gift Collection, 2008

Accession no

2008/16/2

Large composition with Harry folding napkin

Michael Smither

Family group — Family group

Petrus van der Velden

Production date

Unknown

Medium

chalk

Size (h x w)

149 x 238 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1938

Accession no

1938/7

Family group

Petrus van der Velden

Online Collection: Maori Portraits by Gottfried Lindauer

Anehana — Anehana

Gottfried Lindauer

On display

Production date

1897

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

986 x 838 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/2

Anehana

Gottfried Lindauer

On display

Rangi Topeora — Rangi Topeora

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

770 x 665 x 68 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/53

Rangi Topeora

Gottfried Lindauer

Major Ropata Wahawaha NZC — Major Ropata Wahawaha NZC

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1890

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

1474 x 1006 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/20

Major Ropata Wahawaha NZC

Gottfried Lindauer

Paratene Te Manu — Paratene Te Manu

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

834 x 714 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/67

Paratene Te Manu

Gottfried Lindauer

Heeni Hirini and child [previously known as Ana Rupene and child] — Heeni Hirini and child [previously known as Ana Rupene and child]

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1878

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

814 x 690 x 75 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/1

Heeni Hirini and child [previously known as Ana Rupene and child]

Gottfried Lindauer

Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia — Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia

Gottfried Lindauer

On display

Production date

1874

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

993 x 844 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/41

Taraia Ngakuti Te Tumuhuia

Gottfried Lindauer

On display

Kuinioroa, Daughter of Rangi Kopinga - Te Rangi Pikinga — Kuinioroa, Daughter of Rangi Kopinga - Te Rangi Pikinga

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

762 x 660 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/19

Kuinioroa, Daughter of Rangi Kopinga - Te Rangi Pikinga

Gottfried Lindauer

Te Paea Hinerangi (Guide Sophia) — Te Paea Hinerangi (Guide Sophia)

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1896

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

830 x 717 x 60 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/34

Te Paea Hinerangi (Guide Sophia)

Gottfried Lindauer

Major Waata Kukutai — Major Waata Kukutai

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

768 x 660 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/64

Major Waata Kukutai

Gottfried Lindauer

Hon Wiremu Tako Ngatata Te Teoteo MLC — Hon Wiremu Tako Ngatata Te Teoteo MLC

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1880

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

663 x 585 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/11

Hon Wiremu Tako Ngatata Te Teoteo MLC

Gottfried Lindauer

Kamariera Te Hau Takiri Wharepapa — Kamariera Te Hau Takiri Wharepapa

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1895

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

830 x 717 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/43

Kamariera Te Hau Takiri Wharepapa

Gottfried Lindauer

Renata Kawepo, Tama ki Hikurangi 1885 — Renata Kawepo, Tama ki Hikurangi 1885

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1885

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

830 x 718 x 60 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/30

Renata Kawepo, Tama ki Hikurangi 1885

Gottfried Lindauer

Tuhoto Ariki — Tuhoto Ariki

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1894

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

835 x 716 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/55

Tuhoto Ariki

Gottfried Lindauer

Te Hapuku — Te Hapuku

Gottfried Lindauer

On display

Production date

1877

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

995 x 844 x 73 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/42

Te Hapuku

Gottfried Lindauer

On display

Rewi Manga Maniapoto — Rewi Manga Maniapoto

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1882

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

996 x 842 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/32

Rewi Manga Maniapoto

Gottfried Lindauer

Tamati Waka Nene — Tamati Waka Nene

Gottfried Lindauer

Production date

1890

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

1019 x 842 x 50 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr H E Partridge, 1915

Accession no

1915/2/38

Tamati Waka Nene

Gottfried Lindauer

Online Collection: Autumn

The Threshing Machine — The Threshing Machine

Frances Hodgkins

Production date

circa 1919

Medium

watercolour

Size (h x w)

430 x 382 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Sir Ernest Davis, 1937

Accession no

1937/4/1

The Threshing Machine

Frances Hodgkins

A Sussex Autumn — A Sussex Autumn

Henry La Thangue

Production date

1907

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

1208 x 1080 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. Frame sponsored by Barbara and Georgina Watson, Wellington.

Accession no

M1907/1

A Sussex Autumn

Henry La Thangue

The Fall of the Leaf — The Fall of the Leaf

Sybil Andrews

Production date

1934

Medium

linocut

Size (h x w)

387 x 294 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Rex Nan Kivell

Accession no

1953/2/149

The Fall of the Leaf

Autumn Midnight — Autumn Midnight

Eric Gill

Production date

1923

Medium

wood engraving

Size (h x w)

115 x 79 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr R Nan Kivell, 1953

Accession no

1953/2/276

Autumn Midnight

Still life: bottle and apples — Still life: bottle and apples

John Weeks

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on canvas

Size (h x w)

317 x 412 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased with the aid of a grant from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand, 1970

Accession no

1970/1/3

Still life: bottle and apples

Harvest Time, Goulburn Valley, Victoria — Harvest Time, Goulburn Valley, Victoria

Carlyle Jackson

Production date

Unknown

Medium

watercolour

Size (h x w)

349 x 482 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr Norman G Clark, 1927

Accession no

1927/3/1

Harvest Time, Goulburn Valley, Victoria

Carlyle Jackson

Harvest — Harvest

Ethel Spowers

Production date

1932

Medium

linocut

Size (h x w)

178 x 283 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Rex Nan Kivell, 1953

Accession no

1953/2/134

Harvest

Kôdai-ji aki no kei (Autumn Scene at Kôdai-ji Temple) — Kôdai-ji aki no kei (Autumn Scene at Kôdai-ji Temple)

Hasegawa Sodanobu I

Production date

1870-1871

Medium

woodcut - nishiki-e (full colour) technique

Size (h x w)

171 x 237 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M184

Kôdai-ji aki no kei (Autumn Scene at Kôdai-ji Temple)

Hasegawa Sodanobu I

A Village fair (Village festival in honour of Saint Hubert and Saint Anthony) — A Village fair (Village festival in honour of Saint Hubert and Saint Anthony)

Pieter Brueghel the Younger

On display

Production date

Unknown

Medium

oil on panel

Size (h x w)

1118 x 1651 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1961

Accession no

M1961/1

A Village fair (Village festival in honour of Saint Hubert and Saint Anthony)

Pieter Brueghel the Younger

On display

Autumn Roses — Autumn Roses

Robert Anning Bell

Production date

1906

Medium

watercolour

Size (h x w)

519 x 770 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1912

Accession no

1912/4

Autumn Roses

Robert Anning Bell

Late Harvest — Late Harvest

Eileen Mayo

Production date

1966

Medium

screenprint

Size (h x w)

360 x 560 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1968

Accession no

1968/22

Late Harvest

Threshing — Threshing

Clare Leighton

Production date

circa 1933

Medium

wood engraving

Size (h x w)

287 x 381 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Rex Nan Kivell, 1953

Accession no

1953/2/215

Threshing