Exhibitions

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Jeppe Hein: Long Modified Bench Auckland
Jeppe Hein: Long Modified Bench Auckland

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Jeppe Hein: Long Modified Bench Auckland

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Likeness & Character: Portraits From the Auckland Art Gallery Collection
Likeness & Character: Portraits From the Auckland Art Gallery Collection

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Love Chief
Love Chief

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Love Chief

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Frances Hodgkins – Colour and Light
Frances Hodgkins – Colour and Light

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Frances Hodgkins – Colour and Light

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Raining Cats and Dogs
Raining Cats and Dogs

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Raining Cats and Dogs

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John McLaughlin in Print
John McLaughlin in Print

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John McLaughlin in Print

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The Walters Prize 2004
The Walters Prize 2004

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$7 - $5

The Walters Prize 2004

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Mystic Truths
Mystic Truths

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Mystic Truths

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The Walters Prize 2006
The Walters Prize 2006

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The Walters Prize 2006

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Denmark Design
Denmark Design

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Denmark Design

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Events

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Reflection and Meditation
Reflection and Meditation

3pm

Free

In preparation for experiencing the exhibition Lee Mingwei and His Relations: The Art of Participation,  Karunajoti, a Triratna Buddhist Order member, will offer a short programme of quiet reflection including awareness of the body and breath during a session of sitting and walking meditation.

Reflection and Meditation

3pm

Free

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Are you sitting comfortably? with Dr Christopher Thompson
Are you sitting comfortably? with Dr Christopher Thompson

2–3pm

Free with exhibition ticket to Denmark Design. Free for Members Book now

Design expert and writer Dr Christopher Thompson takes us on a tour of Denmark Design discussing and contextualising some key objects in the exhibition.

Are you sitting comfortably? with Dr Christopher Thompson

2–3pm

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Are you sitting comfortably? with Emma Jameson
Are you sitting comfortably? with Emma Jameson

2–3pm

Free with exhibition ticket to Denmark Design. Free for Members Book now

Join the coordinating curator of our Denmark Design exhibition, Emma Jameson, as she discusses some of her favourite pieces in the exhibition.

Are you sitting comfortably? with Emma Jameson

2–3pm

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Brooch me: school holiday workshop
Brooch me: school holiday workshop

— 10.30am – 3.30pm

Drawing inspiration from current exhibition Gordon Walters: New Vision have fun creating your own Walters-inspired, wearable brooch. 

Brooch me: school holiday workshop

— 10.30am – 3.30pm

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SOLD OUT A Family Design Challenge
SOLD OUT A Family Design Challenge

— 2–3.30pm

FREE with exhibition ticket to Denmark Design. FREE for all children 12 and under. Book now

Please note: this event has sold out

Visit our major exhibition Denmark Design and join the coordinating exhibition curator, Emma Jameson for a unique tour especially designed for families and children. Discover the stories behind the objects on display, then take part in a fun, family design challenge using LEGO to build an item inspired by the exhibition.

This event has limited capacity. Please book to secure your spot.
Entry for all children 12 and under is FREE. Entry for adults is FREE with a paid ticket to Denmark Design.

Tickets for Denmark Design can be purchased online or at the Gallery's front desk.

SOLD OUT A Family Design Challenge

— 2–3.30pm

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Whānau Drop-in | Bling Bling Toi Marama
Whānau Drop-in | Bling Bling Toi Marama

— 11am–3pm

FREE

Bling Bling Toi Marama by Ākau celebrates the rising of Puanga and Matariki – marking the Māori New Year with a community light festival running over four nights on the main street of Kaikohe.

Whānau Drop-in | Bling Bling Toi Marama

— 11am–3pm

FREE

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Futuna Lecture Series 2017: Sarah Kenderdine
Futuna Lecture Series 2017: Sarah Kenderdine

6.30pm

$30 + booking fee Buy tickets

Professor Sarah Kenderdine will present a lecture that covers her research and practice which sits in the forefront of interactive and immersive experiences for galleries, libraries, archives and museums

Futuna Lecture Series 2017: Sarah Kenderdine

6.30pm

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SOLD OUT Skyward with Reuben Paterson
SOLD OUT Skyward with Reuben Paterson

6–7.30pm

Members $40, Non-Members $50 Book now

Please note: This event is now sold out. This event had been rescheduled and will go ahead on Wednesday 28 July. 

Celebrate the forthcoming, spectacular sculpture by contemporary artist Reuben Paterson (Ngāti Rangitihi, Ngāi Tūhoe and Tūhourangi) – a 10-metre-high crystal waka suspended vertically and casting a galaxy of stars over the Gallery’s forecourt pool.

SOLD OUT Skyward with Reuben Paterson

6–7.30pm

Members $40, Non-Members $50 Book now

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Music in the Mackelvie: Free Lunchtime Concerts
Music in the Mackelvie: Free Lunchtime Concerts

— 12pm or 2pm daily

FREE

Music in the Mackelvie: Free Lunchtime Concerts

— 12pm or 2pm daily

FREE

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POSTPONED: Dame Jenny Gibbs – a private collection
POSTPONED: Dame Jenny Gibbs – a private collection

6—8pm

Members and guests (with a valid guest pass) $195, non-Members $250 (incl. an annual Membership) Book now

Please note: This event has been postponed. Ticket-holders have been contacted directly. 

Dame Jenny Gibbs, one of Aotearoa New Zealand’s most important art advocates and philanthropists, invites Gallery Members to an exclusive visit to her art collection and residence. Explore this private gallery filled with exquisite works by New Zealand and International artists while enjoying drinks and canapés, then sit down for a conversation between Dame Jenny and Curator, New Zealand Art, Julia Waite.

POSTPONED: Dame Jenny Gibbs – a private collection

6—8pm

Members and guests (with a valid guest pass) $195, non-Members $250 (incl. an annual Membership) Book now

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Rainbow artists talk about their lives
Rainbow artists talk about their lives

2-3.30pm

Free, booking essential. Book now

Rainbow artists talk about their lives

2-3.30pm

Free, booking essential. Book now

Artworks

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Victor Sitting
Victor Sitting

Lisa Reihana

Production date
2007
Medium
digital photograph printed on Fuji Crystal Archive resin coated paper mounted on 4mm aluminium
Size (h x w)
2000 x 1200 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Patrons of the Auckland Art Gallery, purchased with assistance from the Gallery, 2010
Accession no
2010/25/2
Victor Sitting

Lisa Reihana

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Child sitting near gate
Child sitting near gate

Albin Martin

Production date
19th century
Medium
sepia and pencil
Size (h x w)
325 x 225 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/154
Child sitting near gate

Albin Martin

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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
Boy sitting in a pasture

James Nairn

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Untitled [Women Sitting Among the Rocks]
Untitled [Women Sitting Among the Rocks]

Frances Hodgkins

Production date
circa 1912
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
370 x 364 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2007
Accession no
2007/8/11
Untitled [Women Sitting Among the Rocks]

Frances Hodgkins

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From My Sitting Room Window
From My Sitting Room Window

Joseph Moran

Production date
Unknown
Medium
pen and ink
Size (h x w)
279 x 333 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mrs K M Marsh, 1976
Accession no
1976/40/2
From My Sitting Room Window

Joseph Moran

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A Woman Sitting By the Window (Evening Thou Bringest All)
A Woman Sitting By the Window (Evening Thou Bringest All)

Henry Fuseli

Production date
1802
Medium
lithograph on wove paper
Size (h x w)
217 x 319 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2017
Accession no
2017/8
A Woman Sitting By the Window (Evening Thou Bringest All)

Henry Fuseli

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Harry Holder
Harry Holder

Clive Stone

Production date
1978
Medium
black and white photograph
Size (h x w)
187 x 230 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1982
Accession no
1982/42/3
Harry Holder

Clive Stone

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May
May

Joan Smith

Production date
1952
Medium
conte
Size (h x w)
368 x 273 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1954
Accession no
1954/38
May

Joan Smith

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Seated Girl
Seated Girl

Anthony Brown

Production date
1929
Medium
pencil
Size (h x w)
381 x 280 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Lucy Carrington Wertheim, 1948
Accession no
1948/7/60
Seated Girl

Anthony Brown

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E Wai and Kahoki, Nieces of Rauparaha
E Wai and Kahoki, Nieces of Rauparaha

W Hawkins George French Angas

Production date
Unknown
Medium
handcoloured lithograph
Size (h x w)
305 x 241 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1964
Accession no
1964/15/2
E Wai and Kahoki, Nieces of Rauparaha

W Hawkins George French Angas

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Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon
Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon

William Rothenstein

Production date
1897
Medium
lithograph
Size (h x w)
380 x 250 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955
Accession no
1955/50/5
Charles Ricketts and Charles Shannon

William Rothenstein

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Seated Woman
Seated Woman

Unknown artist

Production date
Unknown
Medium
oil on canvas on board
Size (h x w)
505 x 405 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/335
Seated Woman

Unknown artist

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The Farmer's Own Boy
The Farmer's Own Boy

Percy Thomas

Production date
1872
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
164 x 120 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mrs Ada Chapman Taylor, 1930
Accession no
1930/4/20
The Farmer's Own Boy

Percy Thomas

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The Mendicant
The Mendicant

Jean-Pierre Norblin

Production date
1787
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
95 x 73 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr Wallace Alexander, 1940
Accession no
1940/4/41
The Mendicant

Jean-Pierre Norblin

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Egyptian boy, Cairo
Egyptian boy, Cairo

Peter McIntyre

Production date
1941
Medium
pencil
Size (h x w)
209 x 158 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1995
Accession no
1994/37/2
Egyptian boy, Cairo

Peter McIntyre

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Two Figures
Two Figures

Hildegard Wieck

Production date
circa 1968
Medium
ink and watercolour
Size (h x w)
404 x 337 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the Auckland Public Libraries, 1991
Accession no
1991/12/3
Two Figures

Hildegard Wieck

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Honolulu
Honolulu

David Gommon

Production date
1933
Medium
ink
Size (h x w)
559 x 381 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Lucy Carrington Wertheim, 1948
Accession no
1948/7/78
Honolulu

David Gommon

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The Reader
The Reader

Théodule Ribot

Production date
1843-1891
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
113 x 88 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
U/183
The Reader

Théodule Ribot

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A Hundred Years Have Passed
A Hundred Years Have Passed

Charles F Goldie

Production date
1939
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
460 x 409 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist in memory of his mother, 1939
Accession no
1939/13/2
A Hundred Years Have Passed

Charles F Goldie

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Self portrait aged 5
Self portrait aged 5

Barry Cleavin

Production date
1977
Medium
letterpress, hand-coloured
Size (h x w)
285 x 207 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1982
Accession no
1982/44/15
Self portrait aged 5

Barry Cleavin

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A Dance in Otaheite
A Dance in Otaheite

John Webber John Sherwin

Production date
1784
Medium
engraving
Size (h x w)
402 x 560 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 2006
Accession no
2006/3/10
A Dance in Otaheite

John Webber John Sherwin

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Maori woman beside stream (III)
Maori woman beside stream (III)

C Troughton Clark

Production date
circa 1930
Medium
gelatin silver photograph
Size (h x w)
215 x 163 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, The Ilene and Laurence Dakin Bequest, purchased 1997
Accession no
1997/10/1/3
Maori woman beside stream (III)

C Troughton Clark

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Tom Oldacre, Huntsman of the Berkley Hunt
Tom Oldacre, Huntsman of the Berkley Hunt

William Ward Benjamin Marshall

Production date
1786-1826
Medium
mezzotint
Size (h x w)
502 x 381 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the relatives of Mr T V Gulliver, 1939
Accession no
1939/4/37
Tom Oldacre, Huntsman of the Berkley Hunt

William Ward Benjamin Marshall

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Seated nude - a line study
Seated nude - a line study

Dorothy Thornhill

Production date
1930-1987
Medium
pen
Size (h x w)
221 x 145 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr John Brackenreg, 1971
Accession no
1971/15/6
Seated nude - a line study

Dorothy Thornhill

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Seated Man in a Plumed Fur Cap
Seated Man in a Plumed Fur Cap

Jean-Pierre Norblin

Production date
1774-1789
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
30 x 22 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mr Wallace Alexander, 1940
Accession no
1940/4/80
Seated Man in a Plumed Fur Cap

Jean-Pierre Norblin

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Statue di Igia Sedente
Statue di Igia Sedente

Unknown artist

Production date
1787
Medium
etching
Size (h x w)
241 x 155 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1955
Accession no
1955/36/56
Statue di Igia Sedente

Unknown artist

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Life
Life

Suzanne Goldberg

Production date
1960
Medium
oil and sand on board
Size (h x w)
875 x 572 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 1993
Accession no
1992/35
Life

Suzanne Goldberg

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Exile
Exile

Mary Tripe

Production date
1930
Medium
oil on canvas
Size (h x w)
668 x 480 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1980
Accession no
1980/16
Exile

Mary Tripe

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Self portrait aged 5
Self portrait aged 5

Barry Cleavin

Production date
1973
Medium
ink
Size (h x w)
482 x 367 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1982
Accession no
1982/44/19
Self portrait aged 5

Barry Cleavin

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Seated woman with bonnet, fur and gloves
Seated woman with bonnet, fur and gloves

James Cook

Production date
1927
Medium
pencil on paper
Size (h x w)
243 x 200 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1983
Accession no
1983/16
Seated woman with bonnet, fur and gloves

James Cook

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Terminus
Terminus

James Boswell

Production date
1936
Medium
lithograph
Size (h x w)
482 x 317 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of the artist, 1940
Accession no
1940/3/28
Terminus

James Boswell

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Female nude
Female nude

Alex Garmonsway

Production date
1934
Medium
pencil
Size (h x w)
380 x 280 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1940
Accession no
1940/13/4
Female nude

Alex Garmonsway

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Portrait of Albin Martin's Brother
Portrait of Albin Martin's Brother

John Linnell

Production date
19th century
Medium
pencil and chalk
Size (h x w)
430 x 303 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from a private collection
Accession no
L1940/1/4
Portrait of Albin Martin's Brother

John Linnell

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First at the rendezvous
First at the rendezvous

Girolamo Nerli

Production date
1889
Medium
watercolour
Size (h x w)
388 x 262 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of an anonymous donor, 1959
Accession no
1959/10
First at the rendezvous

Girolamo Nerli

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Seated Girl
Seated Girl

Anthony Brown

Production date
1929
Medium
pencil
Size (h x w)
282 x 382 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Lucy Carrington Wertheim, 1948
Accession no
1948/7/59
Seated Girl

Anthony Brown

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The two Eves (Portrait of Evelyn Page)
The two Eves (Portrait of Evelyn Page)

Janet Paul

Production date
1981
Medium
oil on board
Size (h x w)
445 x 408 mm
Credit line
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, purchased 1981
Accession no
1981/44
The two Eves (Portrait of Evelyn Page)

Janet Paul

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E H McCormick Papers
E H McCormick Papers
Production date
1890-1991
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Linda Gill, 2015
Accession no
RC2015/4
E H McCormick Papers
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E.H. McCormick Archive of Frances Hodgkins Photographs
E.H. McCormick Archive of Frances Hodgkins Photographs
Production date
circa 1981
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Accession no
RC2001/22
E.H. McCormick Archive of Frances Hodgkins Photographs
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Fiona Connor Archive
Fiona Connor Archive
Production date
2009-2019
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tamaki (see archive item details for credit lines specific to each deposit)
Accession no
RC2013/4
Fiona Connor Archive
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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
John Weeks Archive
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Juliet Batten Archive
Juliet Batten Archive
Production date
1976-2008
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Juliet Batten, 2009
Accession no
RC2009/7
Juliet Batten Archive
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Louise Henderson Archive
Louise Henderson Archive
Production date
1922-2017
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, on loan from the Dame Louise Henderson Trust
Accession no
RC2018/4
Louise Henderson Archive
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Malcolm Ross Archive
Malcolm Ross Archive
Production date
circa 1980-2003
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Douglas Wright, 2007
Accession no
RC2007/6
Malcolm Ross Archive
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Roger Collins Frances Hodgkins Postcard Collection
Roger Collins Frances Hodgkins Postcard Collection
Production date
circa 1900-circa 1940
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Roger Collins, 2017
Accession no
RC2017/4
Roger Collins Frances Hodgkins Postcard Collection
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Tony Fomison Studio Papers
Tony Fomison Studio Papers
Production date
1949-1989
Credit line
E H McCormick Research Library, Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mary Fomison, 2009
Accession no
RC2009/8
Tony Fomison Studio Papers

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