Forthcoming

Timeless: Treasures from the Historical Collection

19 September 2026 –
30 May 2027

A selection of treasured historical paintings, drawings, prints and objects from the Gallery’s collection providing a window onto the past.

The artworks in this exhibition have endured over the years, and together they highlight the ambitions of the artists and the subjects they chose to develop into artworks.

Curator:
Peter Vangioni
Ken Hall

Location:
Ravenscar Gallery
W A Sutton Gallery

Exhibition number: 1198

Meindert Hobbema A Wooded Landscape with Peasants on a Path and an Angler at a Stream c. 1662. Oil on panel. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, Kathleen Stuart Hutton Bequest Fund, 1994

Petrus van der Velden Burial in the Winter on the Island of Marken 1872. Oil on canvas. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, gift of Henry Charles Drury van Asch, 1932

Margaret Stoddart Old Homestead, Diamond Harbour 1913. Watercolour. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, purchased 1959