Gallery On View Now

Installation view | works to be sold for the benefit of the Auckland Art Gallery Foundation

Installation view, works by Richard Killeen, Destruction of the Circle, Joe Sheehan , Volume 3, and Nirvana 20.

On View at the gallery now, 3 Abbey Street, Newton, Auckland

Tony Fomison, Nightman, oil on jute canvas (1971) $300 000 – $400 000

Gallery On View Now

Andrew McLeod

Landscape with Watermelon

oil on canvas

Interior of Brow residence.

Rita Angus, Before the Demolition, oil on board $550 000 – $750 000

Bill Culbert, Strait (Manukau 7), plastic bottles, fluorescent tube and electric wiring (2015) $11 000 – $17 000

Antonio Murado

Untitled

oil on linen

Richard Killeen, Man, Land and Sky, oil on canvas (1968). From the Collection of John and Marylyn Mayo, Queensland, Australia. Donated for the support of Auckland Art Gallery Foundation Endowment fund. $55 000 – $75 000

Major J.H. Luxford- With the Machine Gunners in France and Palestine. Whitcombe & Tombs 1923. Signed by the author.

Colin McCahon, Study for Still Life with Altar, ink and wash on paper, $65 000 - $85 000

T. L indsay Buick – Old Marlborough & The French at Akaroa.Together with a long manuscript letter to Southland historian W.H. Sherwood Roberts discussing word use and meaning of various Maori phrases as used in his book.

Tony de Lautour

NK 12/34

acrylic on card

Art and Object are privileged to be handling this small but important archive of material relating to one of New Zealand’s foremost natural historians. It includes his shipboard Diary written on the voyage of the Calypso to New Zealand in 1876.

A brass microscope, built by him in Invercargill after becoming a partner of Smith & Laing, Ironmongers, in 1901. Built from parts purchased in England, together with a collection of slides.

A sketch book by John Buchanan consisting of many pencil sketches of native trees, varieties of lichen and fungus’s, natural history sketches of fish, botanical sketches of flowers, small scenic sketches, it includes original photographs of Wellington Botanical Gardens. Photograph by William Travers 1874. Image of men including J. Buchanan and James Hector assembled round the skeleton of a pygmy right whale.