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Louise Henderson: From Life
Louise Henderson: From Life

Louise Henderson: From Life

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Gordon Walters: Prints + Design
Gordon Walters: Prints + Design

Free entry

Gordon Walters: Prints + Design

Free entry

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Max Gimblett: The Brush of All Things
Max Gimblett: The Brush of All Things

$5 - $7

Max Gimblett: The Brush of All Things

$5 - $7

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Everyday Minimal
Everyday Minimal

Free entry

Everyday Minimal

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Flight Plan
Flight Plan

Flight Plan

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McCahon's Visible Mysteries
McCahon's Visible Mysteries

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McCahon's Visible Mysteries

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Gordon Walters in Print
Gordon Walters in Print

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Gordon Walters in Print

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Uncanny Country
Uncanny Country

Uncanny Country

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Sacred Conversations
Sacred Conversations

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Sacred Conversations

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Local Revolutionaries: Art & Change 1965–1986
Local Revolutionaries: Art & Change 1965–1986

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Local Revolutionaries: Art & Change 1965–1986

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Over Here: America and the Auckland Art Gallery
Over Here: America and the Auckland Art Gallery

Free entry

Over Here: America and the Auckland Art Gallery

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Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior
Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior

Sorawit Songsataya: The Interior

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Fall Of Water, Fall Of Light
Fall Of Water, Fall Of Light

Fall Of Water, Fall Of Light

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John McLaughlin in Print
John McLaughlin in Print

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John McLaughlin in Print

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Shout Whisper Wail! The 2017 Chartwell Show
Shout Whisper Wail! The 2017 Chartwell Show

Free entry

Shout Whisper Wail! The 2017 Chartwell Show

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Romancing the Collection
Romancing the Collection

FREE

Romancing the Collection

FREE

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The Walters Prize 2010
The Walters Prize 2010

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The Walters Prize 2010

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The Walters Prize 2018
The Walters Prize 2018

The Walters Prize 2018

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The Walters Prize 2021
The Walters Prize 2021

FREE

The Walters Prize 2021

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Seeking Modernity
Seeking Modernity

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Seeking Modernity

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The Walters Prize 2002
The Walters Prize 2002

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The Walters Prize 2002

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Shane Cotton Survey 1993–2003
Shane Cotton Survey 1993–2003

$5 – $7

Shane Cotton Survey 1993–2003

$5 – $7

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The Walters Prize 2006
The Walters Prize 2006

Free entry

The Walters Prize 2006

Free entry

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Mystic Truths
Mystic Truths

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Mystic Truths

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Denmark Design
Denmark Design

$12 early bird tickets available Book now

Denmark Design

$12 early bird tickets available Book now

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Curator's tour: Natasha Conland on Colour is an Abstraction
Curator's tour: Natasha Conland on Colour is an Abstraction

3pm

Free

Join Curator, Contemporary Art Natasha Conland on a tour of our vibrant new exhibition Colour is an Abstraction drawn from the Gallery’s international contemporary collection.

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'Exploring shape and colour' for 6–8 year olds
'Exploring shape and colour' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

Participants will explore abstracting and simplifying with painting and drawing activities.

'Exploring shape and colour' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

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'Exploring shape and colour' for 6–8 year olds
'Exploring shape and colour' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

Participants will explore abstracting and simplifying with painting and drawing activities.

'Exploring shape and colour' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

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'Paint, print, construct' for 6–8 year olds
'Paint, print, construct' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

The international paintings in the new exhibition Colour Is an Abstraction will be the inspiration for this fun and innovative workshop.

'Paint, print, construct' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

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'Paint, print, construct' for 6–8 year olds
'Paint, print, construct' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

SOLD OUT

The international paintings in the new exhibition Colour Is an Abstraction will be the inspiration for this fun and innovative workshop. Participants will explore various paint and print techniques with a focus on colour, these will then be used to construct a sculpture. 

'Paint, print, construct' for 6–8 year olds

10.30am–12.30pm

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Mackelvie Society Lectures: Ben Nicholson, Piet Mondrian and the quest for precision
Mackelvie Society Lectures: Ben Nicholson, Piet Mondrian and the quest for preci...

7.30 – 8.30pm

Free, Gallery and Mackelvie Society Members only

Join Senior Curator of International Art, Dr Sophie Matthiesson as she reconstructs the artistic dialogue between Dutch abstract painter, Piet Mondrian and his younger British colleague, Ben Nicholson. Their relationship flourished in north London in late 1938, when the two friends worked side by side in neighbouring studios as the clouds of World War II gathered. Gallery and Mackelvie Society Members only. 

Mackelvie Society Lectures: Ben Nicholson, Piet Mondrian and the quest for preci...

7.30 – 8.30pm

Free, Gallery and Mackelvie Society Members only

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Curator's tour: Mary Kisler on Game Changers
Curator's tour: Mary Kisler on Game Changers

3pm

Free

Join Mary Kisler, Senior Curator Mackelvie Collection, International Art, for a tour of her new exhibition which looks at the development of modernism from the early 20th century onwards and its impact on international and New Zealand art.

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Gordon Walters unlocked: Pound on Walters – Damian Skinner and Natasha Conland
Gordon Walters unlocked: Pound on Walters – Damian Skinner and Natasha Conland

2pm

Join Curator Contemporary Art, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Natasha Conland, and freelance art historian and curator, Damian Skinner for a conversation about the writings of Francis Pound on the paintings of Gordon Walters.

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After hours talk: Imogen Taylor and Julia Waite
After hours talk: Imogen Taylor and Julia Waite

6pm

Free

Current McCahon House artist in residence, Imogen Taylor, discusses her art practice and her residency experience with Assistant Curator, Julia Waite.

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Aidan Hart Lectures: Icons and the Numinous
Aidan Hart Lectures: Icons and the Numinous

6–8pm

Members $90, Non-Members $155, Students $50 Book now

This winter, we are thrilled to be hosting internationally renowned iconographer Aidan Hart for a two-night lecture series which explores the history of Christian Orthodox iconography and its influence on contemporary art. 

In these two lectures we will first explore the function of icons and how this affects their form, and then see how they inspired many key twentieth-century artists.

Aidan Hart Lectures: Icons and the Numinous

6–8pm

Members $90, Non-Members $155, Students $50 Book now

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Bespoke Booked Tours: Louise Henderson: From Life
Bespoke Booked Tours: Louise Henderson: From Life

10am–5pm.

Adults $10; Concessions $7.50 Members and children 12 &under FREE

Book a group of friends or workmates for a bespoke tour of the exhibition Louise Henderson: From Life and gain new insights into one of New Zealand’s most dynamic artists.

Bespoke Booked Tours: Louise Henderson: From Life

10am–5pm.

Adults $10; Concessions $7.50 Members and children 12 &under FREE

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Family Launch
Family Launch

11am–12pm

FREE

Join us to celebrate the opening day of our exciting interactive Todd Foundation Creative Learning Centre project by Auckland-based artist Sara Hughes, All My Favourite Shapes

Family Launch

11am–12pm

FREE

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Kaleidoscope
Kaleidoscope

7pm – late

$175 Buy tickets

A ‘friendraiser’ for Auckland Art Gallery, Kaleidoscope is an exclusive night-time event for forward-thinking, like-minded individuals who value Auckland’s visual culture and want to play a part in the Gallery’s future.

Kaleidoscope

7pm – late

$175 Buy tickets

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Falling in love with your collection
Falling in love with your collection

2-3.30pm

FREE

Romancing the Collection is a brand new hang of some of the star works in your art collection, housed at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki. It’s a chance to fall in love all over again with old favourites, or acquaint yourself with some new ones.

 

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After hours talk: Daniel von Sturmer
After hours talk: Daniel von Sturmer

6pm

Free

Join Melbourne-based artist Daniel von Sturmer for a discussion on selected recent works and how studio practice can shape thinking, and thinking can shape studio practice. 

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Gordon Walters unlocked: Laurence Simmons – Revelation and Reassessment
Gordon Walters unlocked: Laurence Simmons – Revelation and Reassessment

2pm

Join Professor Laurence Simmons for a lecture discussing the importance of intuition, chance, randomness, colour, sensuality and mysticism for Gordon Walters and will seek to demonstrate the active participation in a varied cultural history that lies beneath his work.

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Flower Workshop: Winter Flowers Still Life – Memento Mori
Flower Workshop: Winter Flowers Still Life – Memento Mori

10.30am–12.30pm

$185 Members, $235 non-Members (includes a one-year Membership), sign up for all three workshops and save $55 Book now

Flower Workshop: Winter Flowers Still Life – Memento Mori

10.30am–12.30pm

$185 Members, $235 non-Members (includes a one-year Membership), sign up for all three workshops and save $55 Book now

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Louise Henderson — A Question of Style
Louise Henderson — A Question of Style

2–3pm

FREE

Join Senior Lecturers and painting experts, Richard Fahey and Simon McIntyre, as they discuss Lousie Henderson’s evolving style.

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Lecture series: Masters of Light, 1700s to Now (II)
Lecture series: Masters of Light, 1700s to Now (II)

10.30am–12.30pm

From $40 Book now

Lecture Series Masters of Light – Day 2

Sun 28 May | 10.30am–12.30pm

Across two Sundays, this lecture series explores how light takes centre-stage in critically acclaimed paintings, sculptures, photographs, films and installations by ground-breaking artists through the centuries.

Day 1 focuses on historical European art, and Day 2 on modern and contemporary art, incorporating an Indigenous lens. Presented by four passionate art and design scholars, this series accompanying our current Light from Tate: 1700s to Now exhibition is not to be missed.

Like to attend? Come to both or pick your favourite day. Scroll down for more info on tickets or click here for a programme overview of Day 1.

Image credit: Wassily Kandinsky Swinging

 

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Big Day Art: Calling the World
Big Day Art: Calling the World

10am – 4pm

Free

Big Day Art: Calling the World provides an opportunity for families to experience Auckland Art Gallery and immerse themselves in a celebration of artistic experience and creativity. See, do, listen, move, make and share – become creative agents and explorers. Join us in celebrating Matariki and our New Zealand landscape and explore what it means to discover, journey and adventure through a series of hands-on activities and workshops. 

Artworks

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Lattice No. 61
Lattice No. 61

Ian Scott

Production date
1979
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Size (h x w)
1145 x 1145 x 43 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1981
Accession no
1981/28
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Landscape
Landscape

Milan Mrkusich

Production date
1955
Medium
oil on panel
Size (h x w)
508 x 660 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955
Accession no
1955/40
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Untitled Canvas Relief
Untitled Canvas Relief

Don Peebles

Production date
1995
Medium
acrylic on canvas
Size (h x w)
2020 x 2853 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1997
Accession no
1997/28/4
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McKechnie Brothers Mural
McKechnie Brothers Mural

Don Driver

Production date
1967
Medium
brass, copper, aluminium
Size (h x w)
1600 x 3500 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Phillip Clemow, 2003
Accession no
2003/36
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Four elements: Yellow and Dark
Four elements: Yellow and Dark

Milan Mrkusich

Production date
1968
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
2210 x 685 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Miss L D Gilmour, 1977
Accession no
1977/36/2
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Guy Ngan Mural, Bledisloe State Building, Auckland City 1987
Guy Ngan Mural, Bledisloe State Building, Auckland City 1987

Julian Dashper

Production date
1987
Medium
oil and acrylic on canvas, velvet and linen
Size (h x w)
2600 x 5000 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1996
Accession no
1995/36/1.1-4
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The Lakes (triptych)
The Lakes (triptych)

Louise Henderson

Production date
1965
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
1543 x 921 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/9.1-3
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Painting No. 1
Painting No. 1

Gordon Walters

Production date
1965
Medium
PVA on hardboard
Size (h x w)
930 x 1233 x 32 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1966
Accession no
1966/4
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Road at Rotoiti
Road at Rotoiti

Wilfred Stanley Wallis

Production date
circa 1950
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
406 x 470 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, The Ilene and Laurence Dakin Bequest, purchased 2012
Accession no
2012/20/1
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Nocturne (nomadic geometries II)
Nocturne (nomadic geometries II)

Gretchen Albrecht

Production date
1992
Medium
acrylic and oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1540 x 2445 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1992
Accession no
1992/18
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Nigresco/Albus no. 4
Nigresco/Albus no. 4

Geoff Thornley

Production date
1974
Medium
mixed media, paper on canvas
Size (h x w)
1130 x 1130 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1975
Accession no
1975/24/1
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Ringatu
Ringatu

Arnold Manaaki Wilson

Production date
1958
Medium
kauri
Size (h x w)
1015 x 235 x 145 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1992
Accession no
1992/33/3
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Bridge construction 2
Bridge construction 2

Louise Henderson

Production date
circa 1963
Medium
oil on hardboard
Size (h x w)
1232 x 927 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Diane McKegg, 2017
Accession no
2017/4
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Black painting
Black painting

Ralph Hotere

Production date
1964
Medium
acrylic on wood
Size (h x w)
1207 x 1207 x 40 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1965
Accession no
1965/24/2
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Swamp No. 1
Swamp No. 1

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
592 x 300 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/1
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Summer Encounter
Summer Encounter

Jan Nigro

Production date
1972-1973
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
370 x 595 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Jan Nigro, 2009
Accession no
2009/30/1
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Julian Dashper Records
Julian Dashper Records

Julian Dashper

Production date
1993-2006
Medium
polycarbonate records with cardboard covers, paper inserts and plastic sleeves
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Michael Lett, 2009
Accession no
RC2017/2
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Swamp No. 4
Swamp No. 4

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
591 x 294 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/4
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Untitled (Mud) 4
Untitled (Mud) 4

Theo Schoon

Production date
Unknown
Medium
gelatin silver print
Size (h x w)
258 x 261 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 1983
Accession no
1983/19/29
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Site Works: Second Series 2011
Site Works: Second Series 2011

Stephen Bambury

Production date
2011
Medium
acrylic on 21 aluminium panels, wooden brackets and paper template for installation
Size (h x w)
2500 x 3950 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2011
Accession no
C2011/1/15/1
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Swamp No. 2
Swamp No. 2

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
595 x 290 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/2
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Swamp No. 3
Swamp No. 3

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
591 x 301 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/3
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Study for Woman in Blue
Study for Woman in Blue

Louise Henderson

Production date
1952
Medium
charcoal, red and white chalk on paper
Size (h x w)
720 x 922 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Diane McKegg, 2017
Accession no
2017/31/1
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Idiot: Self Portrait
Idiot: Self Portrait

Henri Gaudier-Brzeska

Production date
1912
Medium
bronze
Size (h x w)
178 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1956
Accession no
1956/33
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Swamp No. 5
Swamp No. 5

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
592 x 290 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/5
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Swamp No. 6
Swamp No. 6

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
596 x 300 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/6
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Swamp No. 7
Swamp No. 7

Brent Harris Viridian Press

Production date
2000
Medium
intaglio print
Size (h x w)
592 x 300 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of John McBride, 2019
Accession no
2019/22/7
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Quiet Rocks 2004
Quiet Rocks 2004

Rohan Wealleans

Production date
2004
Medium
acrylic, plastic bags, board
Size (h x w)
1650 x 1220 x 70 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2004
Accession no
C2004/1/18
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Ideogram (II)
Ideogram (II)

Stephen Bambury

Production date
1995
Medium
resin and graphite on polyester and canvas
Size (h x w)
2925 x 1999 x 42 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, 1998
Accession no
1998/18.1-3
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Tailpiece
Tailpiece

Thomas Gulliver

Production date
Unknown
Medium
woodcut
Size (h x w)
65 x 28 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1977
Accession no
1977/60/3
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Orange Monochrome with White
Orange Monochrome with White

John Nixon

Production date
1997
Medium
enamel and acrylic on canvasboard
Size (h x w)
225 x 185 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2000
Accession no
C2000/1/1
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Yellow Painting
Yellow Painting

Philip Trusttum

Production date
1968
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
1283 x 818 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1969
Accession no
1969/18
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King's Throne
King's Throne

Philip Trusttum

Production date
1968
Medium
pen
Size (h x w)
295 x 203 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1969
Accession no
1969/21
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Blue: Bifurcated
Blue: Bifurcated

Robert McLeod

Production date
1979
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
1235 x 1102 x 55 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Chartwell Gift Collection, 2015
Accession no
2015/10/2
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Waterfall
Waterfall

Robert Jesson

Production date
1985
Medium
oil on fibreglass
Size (h x w)
2350 x 1450 x 300 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 1985
Accession no
C1994/1/167
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April 29th
April 29th

Alberto Garcia-Alvarez

Production date
1986
Medium
acrylic on paper
Size (h x w)
2510 x 1840 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 1986
Accession no
C1994/1/193
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John Weeks Archive
John Weeks Archive
Production date
Unknown
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Estate of Peter O'Connor, 2010
Accession no
RC2010/1
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Julian Dashper Records
Julian Dashper Records
Production date
1993-2006
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Michael Lett, 2009
Accession no
RC2017/2

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