Miller, Roy M, active 1970s

Date: 1970 - 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-326-003

Description: Three-part image, in three arched lights, showing the eagle, symbol of Saint John, ocvering all three lights. Symbols of the sun, stars and moon suggest light. In the right light, the chalice with a snake in it, represents John the Apostle, said to have been unharmed by a poisoned cup. Other Titles - To the Glory of God and in memory of Martin William Emerson Shore 1899-1970 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom centre - [Other title]; Verso - top left - St Mary's Church Karori; Verso - top right - In memory of my father Martin Shore 1899-1970 - later a plaque was placed underneath the window for my mother Edith, 1902-1996 / Miller Studios Ltd / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours, in mat on sheet 330 x 384 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1976

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-004

Description: Design is of two panels, the one on the left showing a woman kneeling, and the one on the right showing Christ standing. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett A.M.G.P./ Miller Studios Ltd / '76; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Verso - top right - Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour panels, on card, 198 x 230 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1970 - 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-326-005

Description: Three-part image, in three arched lights, showing the symbol of Saint Mark (a winged lion), covering all three lights. In the left light is an eye and a dove descending, symbolising the baptism of Christ. The right light contains the Cross and the Tree of Life. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - St Mary's Church Karori; Verso - top right - Given by Mr Symington / Miller Studios Ltd / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours, in mat on sheet 330 x 384 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1973

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-324-022

Description: Design shows Mary, the Mother of Christ, seated, holding Jesus on her knee. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett - Miller Studios Ltd. 1973; Recto - bottom left - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour panel, on card, 316 x 200 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1972

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-001

Description: Design shows Saint Hilda, holding a model of the church of St Hilda, with a Byzantine dome. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett / 19/9/72; Recto - bottom left - [Title]; Verso - bottom left - Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour panel, on card, 300 x 102 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1974

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: B-149-003

Description: Two-part window, the left side showing Christ with outspread arms and the words "Draw near with faith", a dove descending in flames to symbolise the Holy Spirit, fish and the Chi Rho sign, a chalice and grapes. The right side shows Christ with His hand raised in blessing and the words "The Peace of God which passes all understanding"; the Alpha and Omega; there is also a symbol of the burning bush and of the Tree of Life, and the words "I am the Life; Lord God Almighty". Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett M.B.E., F.M.G.P. '74; Verso - centre left - Roy Miller Quantity: 2 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours, each 243 x 125 mm, mounted on card 381 x 508 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-002

Description: Shows Saint Michael as a flaming angel with a sword. Inscription beneath him reads: "To the glory of God". Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett / Miller Studios Ltd / 1971; Recto - bottom left - [Title]; Verso - top right - Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour panel, on card, 227 x 185 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1970 - 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-326-002

Description: Three-part image, in three arched lights, showing the head of a bull symbolising Saint Luke, in the centre light, flames (the Holy Spirit) and fleurs de lis (lilies represent the Virgin Mary) at the left, and a mortar and pestle (symbolising Luke's profession as a doctor) and sailing boat (early symbol of Christ's church) in the right light. Inscriptions: Verso - top left - [Title]; Verso - top right - Miller Studios Ltd / Roy Miller / Given by Mr Symington Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, in mat on sheet 330 x 384 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1974

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-324-019

Description: Design shows Mary, the Mother of Christ, kneeling beside the small Christ Child Who stands. In the background, angels float above them. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley D Bennett '74 / Miller Studios Ltd.; Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour panel, together with Christmas stamp 1977 (16c) of same design, mounted on card, 346 x 217 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1974

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-009

Description: Design shows two panels, the left one containing a Chi-Rho sign and an unfurling fern frond (fiddlestick), and the right one containing a tree of life. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Beverley Shore Bennett; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Miller Studios Ltd. / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Two watercolour panels, each 73 x 44 mm, on card 91 x 126 mm, stuck to sheet 210 x 148 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1970 - 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-007

Description: Design shows three panels, the left one containing an Alpha, the central one a pelican piercing its breast with its beak, and the right one showing an Omega. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley D Bennett; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Verso - centre - Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour panels, each round-arched 93 x 30 mm, on card, 241 x 270 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-324-004

Description: Design consists of two panels. Partially abstract designs showing a hand pointing upwards above a scourge, nails, crown of thorns and chalice in the left panel, and a crucified Christ on the Cross with a skull at its base, in the right panel. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett A.M.P.G. '71; Verso - centre - St Paul's Cathedral Ambulatory, Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) (stuck to card).. Physical Description: Watercolour, mounted on card 330 x 280 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1974

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-011

Description: Design shows the Annunciation in two panels, the left one showing Mary kneeling, and the right one showing an angel with flame-shaped hair. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Beverley Shore Bennett MBE FMGP; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Miller Studios Ltd. / 1974 / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Two watercolour panels, each 73 x 44 mm, on card 85 x 127 mm, stuck to sheet 210 x 148 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1974

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-010

Description: Design shows two panels, the left one showing rivulets of water styeaming down from a mountain, and the right one showing fish in the ocean formed by these rivulets. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Beverley Shore Bennett MBE FMGP; Recto - beneath image - [Title]; Recto - bottom right - Miller Studios Ltd. / 1974 / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Two watercolour panels, each 73 x 44 mm, on card 85 x 126 mm, stuck to sheet 210 x 148 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1971 - 1972

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-025

Description: Shows Christ as the Good Shepherd holding His staff and a lamb. At the bottom is a covered wagon and bullock, and the dates 1871 and 1971. Title "The Good Shepherd" from artist's list, which gives date as 1971. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Beverley Shore Bennett / Miller Studios Ltd / 1972; Verso - centre - [Title] / To celebrate and mark the area where sheep were first farmed in the North Island / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sheet 385 x 139 mm (arch-shaped) Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1972

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-027

Description: Three-part images, with a chalice and grapes at the left, Christ and His disciples fishing from a boat in the centre, and a basket of loaves with fish, at the right. Title "Christ and fishers" from artist's list, which gives date as 1971. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Beverley Shore Bennett / Miller Studios Ltd / 1972; Verso - centre - [Title] / Roy Miller Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, on sheet 292 x 360 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1971

From: Shore Bennett, Beverley, 1928- :[Group of 55 design drawings for leadlight windows, 1970-1996].

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-325-018

Description: Shows full-figure portrait of Christ kneeling in the River Jordan, with the dove of the Holy Spirit descending. Right hand side of image at A-325-017. Note on back of A-325-020 says that full set was made by Roy Miller. Inscriptions: Verso - top centre - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 229 x 137 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist in 1998.

Date: 1948 - 1961

From: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961 :[Designs for leadlight windows, ca 1925-1961]

By: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961

Reference: A-448-015

Description: Design for a stained glass window of three panels, showing Christ as the Shepherd in the middle panel flanked by two saints either side. Although unidentified, these saints could be St Luke (on the left, above whom is a winged bull) and St Peter (on the right, with one foot on a rock) Stamped on verso of design: [Roy] Miller Studios, Stained Glass Artists, 51 Leith St, Dunedin PO Box 32 Inscriptions: Verso - top right - Chapel, Jubilee Home, Christchurch [in ink] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 360 x 275 mm Provenance: Donation: Frederick Ellis, Inglewood, 2011

Date: 1969

By: Shore Bennett, Beverley Doris, 1928-

Reference: A-444-035

Description: Shows the artist's first design for what became the Holm Window in the Cathedral of St Paul, Wellington. At the top of the window, St Paul, the patron of the cathedral, stands legs and arms wide, holding a sword. The patterns and colours of the glass around him suggest the swirling of sea waves. Top left, the window shows the stars of the Southern Cross and the flag of the Holm Shipping Company. Three ships represent stages in the development of the company. They are, lower right, the barque Malay, the company's first sailing ship. Above it is the Holmdale, the last ship, and on the left, the John, the first motorised vessel. The Holm window, a major contribution to the Cathedral's stained glass is dedicated to the memory of Captain Ferdinand Holm, founder of the Holm Shipping Company, and his wife Mary Alexander who were married in Old St Paul's Church in 1870. The window was dedicated by Bishop Henry Baines, seventh Bishop of Wellington, in 1970, and was Beverley Shore Bennett's first stained-glass design. It was made in collaboration with Roy Miller of Miller Studios, Dunedin. Inscriptions: Verso - centre - Very first concept of Holm Window 1969. Later developed and modified. B.S.B. Quantity: 1 photocopy/ies. Physical Description: Colour photocopy on A3 paper Provenance: Donation: Beverley Shore Bennett, Waikanae, 25 July 2011

Date: 1948 - 1961

From: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961 :[Designs for leadlight windows, ca 1925-1961]

By: Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961

Reference: A-448-002

Description: Design for a stained glass window, showing a maiden in a field at night holding a large bunch of flowers. At her feet is a lamb and above her, a cherub playing a horn. Below the scene is an area for dedication, in which the artist had put 'Inscription here' This window was intended as a memorial to a young girl who drowned (information from F V Ellis's son and donor of the collection) Stamped on verso of design: [Roy] Miller Studios, Stained Glass Artists, 51 Leith St, Dunedin PO Box 32 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Design for window at Westport [in Chinese white] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 395 x 175 mm Provenance: Donation: Frederick Ellis, Inglewood, 2011