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Intimate Portraits
Intimate Portraits

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Intimate Portraits

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British and French Modernism
British and French Modernism

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British and French Modernism

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Henry Fuseli: Dark Chambers of the Mind
Henry Fuseli: Dark Chambers of the Mind

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Henry Fuseli: Dark Chambers of the Mind

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The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate
The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate

$23, Members and Children 12 and under FREE Buy tickets

The Body Laid Bare: Masterpieces from Tate

$23, Members and Children 12 and under FREE Buy tickets

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Giselle – What becomes of the broken hearted
Giselle – What becomes of the broken hearted

2pm

Mary-Jane O’Reilly’s condensed contemporary ballet is a high-intensity, 20-minute excerpt of a full-length work that draws its stylistic landscape from post-WW2 film noir.

 

 

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SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit 2020
SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit 2020

10am–2pm

$95 + fees Adult, $85 +fees Auckland Art Gallery Member, $70 + fees Student, $40 + fees Child (Under 5 free) Book now

SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit 2020

10am–2pm

$95 + fees Adult, $85 +fees Auckland Art Gallery Member, $70 + fees Student, $40 + fees Child (Under 5 free) Book now

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Giselle – What becomes of the broken hearted
Giselle – What becomes of the broken hearted

2pm

Mary-Jane O’Reilly’s condensed contemporary ballet is a high-intensity, 20-minute excerpt of a full-length work that draws its stylistic landscape from post-WW2 film noir.

 

 

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July School Holiday Programme
July School Holiday Programme

9am-3pm

From $80 (+ booking fee) Book now

July School Holiday Programme

9am-3pm

From $80 (+ booking fee) Book now

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SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit
SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit

10am – 2pm

Adults $95, Members $85, Children $15

Please note that this event is sold out.

Join us for another unforgettable day at Gibbs Farm to raise funds for Auckland Art Gallery. This is a rare weekend opportunity to visit the farm.

SOLD OUT Gibbs Farm sculpture park visit

10am – 2pm

Adults $95, Members $85, Children $15

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Summer School Holiday Programmes 2023
Summer School Holiday Programmes 2023

9am–3pm

$80 (+booking fees) per child, per day | $350 (+booking fees) per child, 5 days Book now

Embrace the colours and textures of Mexico in this summer school holiday programme - create ceramics, textiles and portraits bursting with colour and fun!

Summer School Holiday Programmes 2023

9am–3pm

$80 (+booking fees) per child, per day | $350 (+booking fees) per child, 5 days Book now

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SOLD OUT: Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park Visit 2021
SOLD OUT: Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park Visit 2021

10am—2pm

$50—$95 (plus service fees) Book now

Join us for a rare weekend opportunity to visit Gibbs Farm, helping to raise funds for Auckland Art Gallery.

SOLD OUT: Gibbs Farm Sculpture Park Visit 2021

10am—2pm

$50—$95 (plus service fees) Book now

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Signed, Theo Schoon | Special screening and conversation
Signed, Theo Schoon | Special screening and conversation

6–8pm

Members $17, Non-Members $22 Book now

Join us for a special screening of the new documentary, Signed, Theo Schoon, followed by a discussion between Nathan Pōhio (Senior Curator, Māori Art, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki) and award-winning arts columnist, advisor and writer Hamish Coney. Offering insights to the film’s production and exploring the many threads of Aotearoa’s art history bundled up in it, this exclusive in-conversation will expand upon the daring career of Theo Schoon and its significance in Aotearoa’s creative landscape.

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A day at Gibbs Farm
A day at Gibbs Farm

10am–2pm

General admission $95 (+ booking fee), Members $85 (+booking fee), Children $53 (+booking fee) Book now

A day at Gibbs Farm

10am–2pm

General admission $95 (+ booking fee), Members $85 (+booking fee), Children $53 (+booking fee) Book now

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SOLD OUT| A Day at Gibbs Farm with Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki POSTPONED TO OCTOBER
SOLD OUT| A Day at Gibbs Farm with Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki POSTPONED T...

Sun 30 October 2022, 10am–2pm

Adult: $95.00 Auckland Art Gallery Member: $85.00 Child (5 -13 yrs): $53.00 Children under 5: free Return Bus Ticket: (North Shore and Central departures) $20.00 On-site parking: per vehicle $20.00 NB: Ticketing fees will be applied by Eventfinda.

SOLD OUT| A Day at Gibbs Farm with Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki POSTPONED T...

Sun 30 October 2022, 10am–2pm

Adult: $95.00 Auckland Art Gallery Member: $85.00 Child (5 -13 yrs): $53.00 Children under 5: free Return Bus Ticket: (North Shore and Central departures) $20.00 On-site parking: per vehicle $20.00 NB: Ticketing fees will be applied by Eventfinda.

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January School Holiday Programmes 2022
January School Holiday Programmes 2022

9am–3pm

$80 (+booking fees) per child, per day | $350 (+booking fees) per child, 5 days Book now

This January school holidays, the Gallery is proud to bring you a hands-on School Holiday Programme. 

January School Holiday Programmes 2022

9am–3pm

$80 (+booking fees) per child, per day | $350 (+booking fees) per child, 5 days Book now

Artworks

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Fashionable hats, Auckland
Fashionable hats, Auckland

John Hanna

Production date
circa 1870
Medium
albumen
Size (h x w)
41 x 70 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr G Moonen, 1989
Accession no
1989/56/3
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Ça! ... un appartement de huit cents francs!.... mais j'userai pour plus de douze cents francs de chapeaux. [800 Francs for this apartment? I will wear out more than 1200 francs worth of hats.]
Ça! ... un appartement de huit cents francs!.... mais j'userai pour plus de douz...

Honoré Daumier

Production date
28 Feb 1854
Medium
lithograph
Size (h x w)
180 x 221 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1981
Accession no
1981/50/13/2
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Octobre (October)
Octobre (October)

James Tissot

Production date
1878
Medium
etching and drypoint
Size (h x w)
832 x 548 x 28 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2002
Accession no
2002/15
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Portrait of Mrs Kate Macdonald, widow of Chief Judge John Edwin Macdonald
Portrait of Mrs Kate Macdonald, widow of Chief Judge John Edwin Macdonald

Kate Sperrey

Production date
late 19th century
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
460 x 358 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Miss Flora Macdonald, 1936
Accession no
1936/27
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Auckland Life No 1 Boarding a Tramcar at 5pm
Auckland Life No 1 Boarding a Tramcar at 5pm

Bessie Christie

Production date
Unknown
Medium
wash
Size (h x w)
383 x 540 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of F J and J F Gwynne 1975
Accession no
1975/36
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[Figure studies, North Africa]
[Figure studies, North Africa]

John Weeks

Production date
circa 1927-circa 1928
Medium
pencil and red ink
Size (h x w)
495 x 388 mm
Credit line
John Weeks Archive, E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the estate of Peter O'Connor, 2010
Accession no
RC2010/1/16/123
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Ambassador of the Lama
Ambassador of the Lama

Francis Place

Production date
1669
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
112 x 181 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Dr Walter Auburn, 1982
Accession no
M1982/1/3/314
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Portrait of William Leslie Morison
Portrait of William Leslie Morison

Girolamo Nerli

Production date
circa 1894
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
563 x 408 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1988
Accession no
1988/11
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Mrs. Sarah Siddons
Mrs. Sarah Siddons

Unknown artist Thomas Gainsborough

Production date
1785
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
912 x 715 x 20 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Dr Hugh Wansey Bayley, 1941
Accession no
1941/9/4
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Pietro Aretino
Pietro Aretino

Wenceslaus Hollar Tiziano Vecellio

Production date
1647
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
237 x 167 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Dr Walter Auburn, 1982
Accession no
M2001/32/9
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The Barnacle Woman (Cafe Royal, London)
The Barnacle Woman (Cafe Royal, London)

Walter Sickert

Production date
circa 1919
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
150 x 100 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1953
Accession no
1953/8/5
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Caricatures and Deformities
Caricatures and Deformities

Wenceslaus Hollar Leonardo da Vinci

Production date
1645
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
103 x 159 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Dr Walter Auburn, 1982
Accession no
M1982/1/3/273
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Portrait of a lady in a black hat
Portrait of a lady in a black hat

Raymond McIntyre

Production date
circa 1919
Medium
oil on panel
Size (h x w)
292 x 200 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1946
Accession no
1946/5/3
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Portrait of Mrs George Vaile
Portrait of Mrs George Vaile

Unknown artist

Production date
circa 1850
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
482 x 446 x 46 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Mr E Earle Vaile, 1956
Accession no
1956/6/12
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Le paysan qui salue
Le paysan qui salue

Jacques Callot

Production date
1621
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
58 x 86 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, bequest of Dr Walter Auburn, 1982
Accession no
M1982/1/2/46
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Two men and a horse
Two men and a horse

Frank Mahony

Production date
1882-1916
Medium
ink
Size (h x w)
254 x 270 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/151
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Little Sally Waters
Little Sally Waters

Walter Sickert

Production date
1907
Medium
lithograph
Size (h x w)
383 x 273 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955
Accession no
1955/50/9
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Boy sitting in a pasture
Boy sitting in a pasture

James Nairn

Production date
1902
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
625 x 498 x 60 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1974
Accession no
1974/54/2
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Kasbek
Kasbek

Max Beckmann

Production date
1923
Medium
drypoint
Size (h x w)
492 x 209 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1963
Accession no
1963/13/3
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Uncle Sam's Way (cartoon)
Uncle Sam's Way (cartoon)

Percival Leason

Production date
1909-1959
Medium
ink
Size (h x w)
295 x 255 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/128
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Felice
Felice

Raymond McIntyre

Production date
circa 1913
Medium
oil on panel
Size (h x w)
290 x 203 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1976
Accession no
1976/34/1
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Native Belles, Rarotonga
Native Belles, Rarotonga

Frederick Sears

Production date
1903
Medium
gelatin silver print
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1999
Accession no
1999/37/32
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The Useful Idiot and Arnolfini's hat
The Useful Idiot and Arnolfini's hat

Di Ffrench

Production date
1984
Medium
cibachrome photograph
Size (h x w)
543 x 880 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1985
Accession no
1985/39
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Man in a Narrow-cut Coat
Man in a Narrow-cut Coat

Jean-Pierre Norblin

Production date
1779
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
27 x 16 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr Wallace Alexander, 1940
Accession no
1940/4/84
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Characterisation in colour
Characterisation in colour

May Smith

Production date
1941
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
762 x 609 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1958
Accession no
1958/20
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An obscure portrait extracted <<daisy chopper accelerated>>
An obscure portrait extracted <<daisy chopper accelerated>>

Jacqueline Fraser

Production date
2003
Medium
wire, faux fur from Chelsea NY
Size (h x w)
850 x 350 mm
Credit line
Chartwell Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, 2003
Accession no
C2003/1/17
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The Party at Aitutaki
The Party at Aitutaki

Frederick Sears

Production date
1903
Medium
gelatin silver print
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1999
Accession no
1999/37/42
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Hon C H Mills, Resident Agent, and Arikis, Aitutaki
Hon C H Mills, Resident Agent, and Arikis, Aitutaki

Frederick Sears

Production date
1903
Medium
gelatin silver print
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1999
Accession no
1999/37/44
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Lady Butts
Lady Butts

Wenceslaus Hollar Hans Holbein the Younger

Production date
1649
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
133 x 92 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
M1885/21/2/8
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Watching Miss New Zealand Parade, Cuba Mall
Watching Miss New Zealand Parade, Cuba Mall

Ans Westra

Production date
1971
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
289 x 365 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased with assistance from the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand, 1976
Accession no
1976/14/4
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Mary Cail, Newcastle, aged 60 years
Mary Cail, Newcastle, aged 60 years

Unknown artist

Production date
1843
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
914 x 714 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/242
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Girl with a Hat
Girl with a Hat

Harold Collins

Production date
Unknown
Medium
pencil, wash, watercolour
Size (h x w)
165 x 267 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr W D Collins, 1979
Accession no
1979/6/13
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The Red Hat
The Red Hat

Jan Nigro

Production date
1949
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
546 x 444 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1951
Accession no
1951/9
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Boy with vine leaves
Boy with vine leaves

Henry La Thangue

Production date
Unknown
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
638 x 717 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, Bequest of Mrs Kate La Thangue, 1942
Accession no
1942/4
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Head of an Old Man
Head of an Old Man

Alfred Walsh

Production date
1909
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
255 x 178 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1968
Accession no
1968/23/1
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Old Age
Old Age

William Lee-Hankey

Production date
1906
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
152 x 100 mm
Credit line
Mackelvie Trust Collection, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
MU/197
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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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Marti Friedlander Archive
Marti Friedlander Archive
Production date
1955-2017
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from the Gerrard and Marti Friedlander Charitable Trust, 2002
Accession no
RC2007/11

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