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Southern Myths

25 Jun 2005 — 30 Oct 2005

Free entry

Southern Myths

25 Jun 2005 — 30 Oct 2005

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An Overture to the Text — An Overture to the Text

30 Jul 2016 — 12 Feb 2017

Free entry

An Overture to the Text

30 Jul 2016 — 12 Feb 2017

Free entry

Temples for the Gods — Temples for the Gods

3 Sep 2011 — 7 Oct 2013

Free entry

Temples for the Gods

3 Sep 2011 — 7 Oct 2013

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Dane Mitchell: Iris, Iris, Iris — Dane Mitchell: Iris, Iris, Iris

1 Sep 2018 — 24 Feb 2019

Dane Mitchell: Iris, Iris, Iris

1 Sep 2018 — 24 Feb 2019

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Ron Brownson: the photography of David Wojnarowicz and John Coplans — Ron Brownson: the photography of David Wojnarowicz and John Coplans

18 Jun 2017 1pm

Exhibition entry fee applies

Join Senior Curator Ron Brownson for talk on the work of The Body Laid Bare artists David Wojnarowicz and John Coplans.

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Ron Brownson: the photography of David Wojnarowicz and John Coplans

18 Jun 2017 1pm

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Steve Lovett: the Illustrated poems of CP Cavafy by David Hockney — Steve Lovett: the Illustrated poems of CP Cavafy by David Hockney

21 May 2017 1pm

Free with exhibition entry

English artist David Hockney, using his experiences from a trip to Beirut in 1966, started a series of simple etchings to illustrate the homoerotic poems by the Alexandria born, Greek poet, CP Cavafy. Join artist, printmaker and art educator Steve Lovett for his response to this now iconic body of work by Hockney.

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Steve Lovett: the Illustrated poems of CP Cavafy by David Hockney

21 May 2017 1pm

Free with exhibition entry

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Doc Edge Presents: Memory – Origins of Alien — Doc Edge Presents: Memory – Origins of Alien

7 Jun 2019 12.30-2pm

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As part of the 14th International Documentary Film Festival, Doc Edge in association with RNZ presents a series of documentary screenings at the Gallery.

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Doc Edge Presents: Memory – Origins of Alien

7 Jun 2019 12.30-2pm

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South Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons — South Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

John Henning

Production date

Unknown

Medium

plaster

Size (h x w)

64 x 236 x 11 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

MU/426/28

South Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

East Frieze - Greeks battle with Amazons — East Frieze - Greeks battle with Amazons

John Henning

Production date

Unknown

Medium

plaster

Size (h x w)

61 x 237 x 10 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

MU/426/33

East Frieze - Greeks battle with Amazons

East Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons — East Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

John Henning

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Unknown

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plaster

Size (h x w)

65 x 240 x 10 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

MU/426/34

East Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

South Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons — South Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

John Henning

Production date

Unknown

Medium

plaster

Size (h x w)

61 x 235 x 11 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

MU/426/35

South Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

East Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons — East Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

John Henning

Production date

Unknown

Medium

plaster

Size (h x w)

63 x 235 x 11 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

MU/426/36

East Frieze - Greeks battling with Amazons

North Frieze -the attack on the Greeks at Troy by amazons under Penthesilea — North Frieze -the attack on the Greeks at Troy by amazons under Penthesilea

John Henning

Production date

Unknown

Medium

plaster

Size (h x w)

60 x 230 x 9 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

MU/426/32

North Frieze -the attack on the Greeks at Troy by amazons under Penthesilea

Artemis — Artemis

Unknown artist (School of Canova)

Production date

Unknown

Medium

marble

Size (h x w)

393 x 300 x 180 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Moss Davis, 1929

Accession no

1929/9/5

Artemis

Unknown artist (School of Canova)

Juno Ludovisi — Juno Ludovisi

William Theed

Production date

1848

Medium

marble

Size (h x w)

775 x 400 x 370 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Moss Davis, 1928. Restoration sponsored by Friends of the Auckland Art Gallery.

Accession no

1928/6/2

Juno Ludovisi

Statua Sedente di Demostene — Statua Sedente di Demostene

Unknown artist

Production date

1787

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

188 x 112 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/36/30

Statua Sedente di Demostene

Marsyas and Apollo — Marsyas and Apollo

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Melchior Meier

Production date

1639-Post 1678

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

226 x 310 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/36/3

Marsyas and Apollo

Giovanni Battista Galestruzzi Melchior Meier

Copy of Scene from Greek Vase Painting — Copy of Scene from Greek Vase Painting

Unknown artist

Production date

18th century?

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

117 x 187 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/36/53

Copy of Scene from Greek Vase Painting

Ercole Rustico — Ercole Rustico

Luigi Cunego

Production date

1787

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

197 x 134 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/36/25

Ercole Rustico

Hercules and Lichas — Hercules and Lichas

Unknown artist Antonio Canova

Production date

19th century

Medium

bronze

Size (h x w)

420 x 260 x 200 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of James Tannock Mackelvie, 1885

Accession no

M1885/1/177

Hercules and Lichas

Unknown artist Antonio Canova

Apollo — Apollo

William Theed

Production date

1847

Medium

marble

Size (h x w)

762 x 600 x 350 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Moss Davis, 1928

Accession no

1928/6/3

Apollo

Study for a New Zealand Flag — Study for a New Zealand Flag

Billy Apple®

Production date

2012

Medium

UV impregnated ink on primed canvas

Size (h x w)

382 x 618 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2012

Accession no

2012/17

Study for a New Zealand Flag

Hippocrates Hiraclidae F. Cous — Hippocrates Hiraclidae F. Cous

Paulus Pontius Peter Paul Rubens

Production date

1638

Medium

engraving

Size (h x w)

293 x 215 mm

Credit line

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

Accession no

1939/4/60

Hippocrates Hiraclidae F. Cous

Paulus Pontius Peter Paul Rubens

Two Greek Warriors Fighting — Two Greek Warriors Fighting

Max Slevogt

Production date

1888-1932

Medium

lithograph

Size (h x w)

312 x 420 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

U/271

Two Greek Warriors Fighting

Leda and the Swan — Leda and the Swan

Enea Vico Michelangelo

Production date

1542

Medium

engraving

Size (h x w)

117 x 155 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr G M Mitford, 1883

Accession no

1883/1/58/1

Leda and the Swan

Enea Vico Michelangelo

Persephone — Persephone

Edmund Sullivan

Production date

1906

Medium

lithograph

Size (h x w)

540 x 382 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1942

Accession no

1942/5/11

Persephone

Edmund Sullivan

Orpheus and Eurydice — Orpheus and Eurydice

Frank Short George Frederick Watts

Production date

1889

Medium

mezzotint

Size (h x w)

406 x 600 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1956

Accession no

1956/4/14

Orpheus and Eurydice

Frank Short George Frederick Watts

Perseus assisted by Minerva, killing Medusa — Perseus assisted by Minerva, killing Medusa

Alexander Runciman

Production date

1774

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

165 x 258 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M1885/16/5

Perseus assisted by Minerva, killing Medusa

Alexander Runciman

Juno (Mrs Annabella Blake) — Juno (Mrs Annabella Blake)

Unknown artist Samuel Reynolds (I)

Production date

18th century?

Medium

mezzotint

Size (h x w)

158 x 100 mm

Credit line

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

Accession no

1939/4/41

Juno (Mrs Annabella Blake)

Unknown artist Samuel Reynolds (I)

The Betrayers 4: Ixion — The Betrayers 4: Ixion

Hendrik Goltzius Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem

Production date

1588

Medium

engraving

Size (h x w)

310 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1978

Accession no

1978/16/4

The Betrayers 4: Ixion

Hendrik Goltzius Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem

Ajax — Ajax

Guiseppe Rossigliani Polidoro da Caravaggio

Production date

1608

Medium

chiaroscuro, woodcut

Size (h x w)

320 x 420 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1981

Accession no

1981/50/119

Ajax

Guiseppe Rossigliani Polidoro da Caravaggio

Ariadne — Ariadne

Alexander Runciman

Production date

1751-1785

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

98 x 146 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M1885/16/6

Ariadne

Alexander Runciman

Charon

Production date: 1946
Medium: woodcut
Size (h x w): 383 x 521 mm
Credit line: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955
Accession no: 1955/28/4

Charon

Timon of Athens

Production date: 1940
Medium: wood engraving
Size (h x w): 228 x 135 mm
Credit line: Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Rex Nan Kivell, 1953
Accession no: 1953/2/305

Timon of Athens

Mercury and Argus — Mercury and Argus

Claude Lorrain

Production date

1662

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

150 x 214 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/18/2

Mercury and Argus

Mercury and Argus — Mercury and Argus

Claude Lorrain

Production date

1662

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

149 x 215 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M1885/11/9

Mercury and Argus

Ercole ed Ebe (Bas-relief in Mueso Borgiano) — Ercole ed Ebe (Bas-relief in Mueso Borgiano)

Pietro Savorelli

Production date

1807

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

135 x 204 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/36/20

Ercole ed Ebe (Bas-relief in Mueso Borgiano)

Pietro Savorelli

The Rape of Europa (L'Enlèvement d'Europe) — The Rape of Europa (L'Enlèvement d'Europe)

Claude Lorrain

Production date

1634

Medium

etching and drypoint

Size (h x w)

198 x 257 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M1885/11/5

The Rape of Europa (L'Enlèvement d'Europe)

Medea Presenting the Household Gods to Jason — Medea Presenting the Household Gods to Jason

Georg Pencz

Production date

1539

Medium

engraving

Size (h x w)

111 x 60 mm

Credit line

Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki

Accession no

M1885/93

Medea Presenting the Household Gods to Jason

Apollon Melpomene, Calliope, Clio — Apollon Melpomene, Calliope, Clio

Edmé Jeaurat Nicholas Vleughels

Production date

1719

Medium

line engraving

Size (h x w)

232 x 169 mm

Credit line

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

Accession no

1939/4/55

Apollon Melpomene, Calliope, Clio

Edmé Jeaurat Nicholas Vleughels

Window in Spain, Madrid — Window in Spain, Madrid

Ralph Hotere

Production date

1975

Medium

pencil

Size (h x w)

320 x 230 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1979

Accession no

1979/37

Window in Spain, Madrid

Medusa (Intaglio Gem in Collection of Cardinal Braschi Onesti) — Medusa (Intaglio Gem in Collection of Cardinal Braschi Onesti)

Pietro Savorelli

Production date

1787

Medium

etching

Size (h x w)

172 x 111 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955

Accession no

1955/36/21

Medusa (Intaglio Gem in Collection of Cardinal Braschi Onesti)

Pietro Savorelli

The Betrayers 2: Icarus — The Betrayers 2: Icarus

Hendrik Goltzius Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem

Production date

1588

Medium

engraving

Size (h x w)

306 x 308 mm

Credit line

Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1978

Accession no

1978/16/2

The Betrayers 2: Icarus

Hendrik Goltzius Cornelis Cornelisz. van Haarlem

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