Exhibitions

The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence
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$15 – $19, Members and Children 12 and under FREE Buy tickets
The Corsini Collection: A Window on Renaissance Florence
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$15 – $19, Members and Children 12 and under FREE Buy tickets
Events

SOLD OUT | Drop-in Drawing Special Edition | Experimental Sound and Sketching
Fri July 16, 6:30-8pm
FREE
SOLD OUT | Drop-in Drawing Special Edition | Experimental Sound and Sketching
Fri July 16, 6:30-8pm
FREE

Lessons on Denmark Design
10.30am–3.30pm
$75 Members early bird*, $85 Members standard, $125 Non-Members early bird*, $135 Non-Members* Book now
Lessons on Denmark Design
10.30am–3.30pm
$75 Members early bird*, $85 Members standard, $125 Non-Members early bird*, $135 Non-Members* Book now

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
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
Artworks
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![C’est comme moi, tout comme moi ! … C’est la garde nationale qu’a fait mon malheur … une nuit … en patrouille ... j’ai voulu rentrer chez moi ... alors … j’ai vu la chose, comme je vous vois… [It's like me, exactly like me! ... the National Guard is the cause for my misfortune ... one night ... on patrol ... I wanted to return to my house ... then ... I had seen the thing, just as I see you ...]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13798/51689bfcbfbf3d1957a165e243da3af71e8658dc.jpg)
C’est comme moi, tout comme moi ! … C’est la garde nationale qu’a fait mon malhe...
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![Elle dort toujours! ... c'est bien amusant!! .... [She is still sleeping! ... That's really amazing!! ...].](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13802/3e54c5eaa311d455774b9ad5311134140b7232df.jpg)
Elle dort toujours! ... c'est bien amusant!! .... [She is still sleeping! ... Th...
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Title Page: Water-Colour Drawings from Original Sketches taken chiefly in the La...
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![Est-il joli ! ... ce chérubin ! ... [How sweet he is! A real little angel!]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13799/2099e5263ce01b4e686a1eb621b0b9b2feb5ba82.jpg)
Est-il joli ! ... ce chérubin ! ... [How sweet he is! A real little angel!]
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![Mon cher ! vous vous êtes admirablement bien évanoui, cela a produit le plus grand effet ! – Bah ! vous trouvez! …….. [My dear! You fainted ... admirably. It really made a lasting impression! – Oh really, you think so?].](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13807/d838e4293aa95e69efd7c1be3efa1584577e2ad8.jpg)
Mon cher ! vous vous êtes admirablement bien évanoui, cela a produit le plus gra...
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![Crie donc, mâtin! … gueule donc! … égosille toi donc et que ça finisse … ne pas fermer l’œil pour un méchant moutard !! le diable emporte les enfans ! je n’en veux plus … [Just keep on screaming you mastiff, go on bawling until you are hoarse and let it be over with ... wasn't able to close an eye all night because of this brat. May the devil take these children ... that's it for me!]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13804/ded209d143488ab2fa064953fd369d7f40fa5e92.jpg)
Crie donc, mâtin! … gueule donc! … égosille toi donc et que ça finisse … ne pas...
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![... princes trop généreux, En quelle extrémité me jetez-vous tous deux. (Bérénice). [... Charitable Princes. Into what misery are you both plunging me! (Bérénice)].](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13801/98c01f81b1c8e4627c38f60fbea6475a4406ba6e.jpg)
... princes trop généreux, En quelle extrémité me jetez-vous tous deux. (Bérénic...
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![Madame Prudhomme, ne nous pressons pas, ne nous pressons pas, rappelons-nous que la dignité doit présider à tous les actes de notre vie ... la dignité seule, distingue l'homme du reste des animaux! ... [Madame Prudhomme, let's not hurry, let's recall that dignity should preside over all acts of life ... dignity alone distinguishes man from the rest of the animals]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13780/e8b4cdfffcbd817f639cc7497744f7d79a2e7930.jpg)
Madame Prudhomme, ne nous pressons pas, ne nous pressons pas, rappelons-nous que...
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![Que diable Monsieur ne bougez donc pas les mains vous perdez la pose.. [For heaven's sake, Monsieur, don't move your hands or you'll lose the pose!].](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13810/66c2cfcc7be623e48abde277e964065a70efb1fa.jpg)
Que diable Monsieur ne bougez donc pas les mains vous perdez la pose.. [For heav...
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![Mon fils, la vessie a été donnée à l'homme, pour affronter les flots! ... [My son, the bladder has been given to man in order to brave the waves ...]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13782/20653deb896edc8ddd9405e9db1190edf3d22720.jpg)
Mon fils, la vessie a été donnée à l'homme, pour affronter les flots! ... [My so...
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![Pour aller jusqu'au coeur que vous voulez percer, Voila par quel chemin vos coups doivent passer.. [To reach the heart you want to stab, This is the way your knife needs to grab.].](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13800/53249839c36e064c8ac8182ae1d298f7bb1cde5c.jpg)
Pour aller jusqu'au coeur que vous voulez percer, Voila par quel chemin vos coup...
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![Mr. PRUDHOMME – Je ne sais pas si c'est un effet de mon imagination naturellement poétique, mais il me semble, qu'à peine sur les flots amers, mon cœur se barbouille ... et toujours par suite de ces mêmes caprices de la folle du logis, je croirais pouvoir jurer que je perds mon chapeau ..., c'est un effet bien singulier ..., bien singulier! ... [Mr. PRUDHOMME. – Not being sure whether it stems from my natural poetic power of imagination, but I hardly find myself on these deep waves and my stomach turns, and for the same reason I could have sworn that I lost my hat ... what a strange experience ... quite strange indeed!]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13779/197890f787175d61b59ae528f5ebefdcddafcca8.jpg)
Mr. PRUDHOMME – Je ne sais pas si c'est un effet de mon imagination naturellemen...
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![Y n'y a rien comm'ça pour le rhume de cerveau, ça vaut de l'Or!!! ... [There is nothing like it against a cold; it's worth its weight in gold.]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13811/257f32f3eff70d65e9a5f24bda9527dd91ce9cbc.jpg)
Y n'y a rien comm'ça pour le rhume de cerveau, ça vaut de l'Or!!! ... [There is...
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![Oui! oui! c'est entendu, je comprends! ... qu'elle scie? ... laissez moi donc boire … [Yes! yes! It's a deal, I understand! ... so be it ... why don't you let me drink something now!]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13803/5949a080d8a08ac95157765eecd7cfad71ccec89.jpg)
Oui! oui! c'est entendu, je comprends! ... qu'elle scie? ... laissez moi donc bo...
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![La maman – Est il gentil à manger son sucre d'orge!!! … si on ne dirait pas un homme de vingt ans pour la raison! ... je veux qu’il soit avocat ... [The mother: Isn't he cute licking his barley sugar candy ... one would think a young man of twenty years ... He absolutely must become a lawyer!]](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13809/9ffbb7a6e5c63f970fcdb1a8ea1276a98f22a9a1.jpg)
La maman – Est il gentil à manger son sucre d'orge!!! … si on ne dirait pas un h...
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![Mon cher je vous félicite, votre tableau est d’un effet délirant !! - Mais oui ! c’est ce que je trouve aussi.. [My dear fellow , I congratulate you, your picture has an enchanting effect. - Absolutely, I see it the same way.].](https://artgallery-collection.cdn.aucklandunlimited.com/records/images/large/13805/1131335b560c22e9f4e8a8fb864c27e397a2cb4d.jpg)