Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-008

Description: A broad stream amidst dense bush, including cabbage trees growing on the banks, and other taller, trees, probably kahikatea Other Titles - Hokitika Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and date in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 178 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-033

Description: Shows tents and horses beside the river. The artist's wife Caroline can be seen amongst the travellers seated around their camp fire to the left Other Titles - Taramakau River Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 177 x 254 mm Provenance: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-012

Description: Looking east at Otira with houses and telegraph poles along the right side, the mountains in the background, a broad road in the centre Other Titles - Taramakau near Ray's accommodation house Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 178 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-005

Description: An early morning scene in a bush clearing, with a lantern hanging from a tree, a fire lit, a tent and two men at the fire. Other Titles - Hurunui Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and date Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photo print of pencil sketch 89 x 152 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, London, England, 27 September 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-027

Description: Shows the West Coast road winding through a valley, with distinctive rock formations above the road to the left. A man is leading a horse along the road Other Titles - accommodation Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of sketch 152 mm x 89 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, London, 27 Sept 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-025

Description: Shows coach on road, small bridge in foreground Original drawing is in the Chevalier collection at Te Papa Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of sketch 89 x 152 mmm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, London, 27 Sept 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-001

Description: Huts in foreground Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of watercolour 101 x 178 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Elizabeth Laing, London, 27 Sept 1940

Date: 1903 - 1904

By: Chevalier, Caroline, 1836-1917; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: E-065-2

Description: 51 pencil drawings, 1 watercolour. French and Swiss landscapes of the Cote d'Azur and Lausanne. The drawings dating from 1903 have been cut out of a different sketchbook with white pages, and glued into this volume. The drawings directly on the pages of this sketchbook all date from 1904 Initially presented as the work of Nicholas Chevalier. However he died in 1902 and the sketchbook, along with E-065-1 appears to be the work of Caroline Chevalier, whose initials appear on the final page. The donation included '3 framed watercolours, [and] small sketches' Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Sketchbook, stitched binding, page size 138 x 214 mm, fawn cloth cover, 144 x 224 mm

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-022

Description: A plain with the river winding to the right, steep mountains ahead Other Titles - Upper Waimakariri. Sources of the Waimakariri. Twelve miles Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 178 mm

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-035

Description: Shows two men wading in a river, probably near Bealey Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 88 x 165 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-023

Description: Looking up from the river flat towards the mountains, including the glacial source of the Waimakariri River Other Titles - Waimakariri River Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 178 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-019

Description: Looking up the Waimakariri River to the right, with the mountains in the background. Two huts are in the left foreground beneath beech trees The artist has wrongly identified the Waimakariri River as the Dobson River, which is further south in Canterbury Other Titles - Goat Pass Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title and R. Dobson [an incorrect name]; also lower left, 'Evening scene very gorgeous' and above the pass 'Goats Pass' Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 178 mm

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-011

Description: Ray's store Other Titles - Accommodation house Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of pencil sketch 63 x 177 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Elizabeth Laing, London, 27 Sept 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-021

Description: A road running downhill in the centre, mountains ahead Title from ink and pencil inscriptions on verso Inscriptions: Verso - title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 317 x 445 mm

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-016

Description: Other Titles - Arthur Pass Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of pencil sketch 88 x 152 mm

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-003

Description: Other Titles - Hurunui Gorge Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of pencil sketch 76 x 152 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 27 September 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-026

Description: Men and horses on the road in the foreground with the road winding away amongst hills in the background and further horses visible in the distance. There are telegraph poles on the left of the road Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of sketch 76 x 203 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, London, 27 Sept 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-014

Description: Shows road with small bridge in foreground Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Photo print of sketch 178 x 101 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, London, 27 Sept 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-015

Description: Shows the West Coast road leading downhill amongst mountains. There is a small wooden shelter, probably for stores, to the right Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title. Also colour notes and 'a glory of light upon them' on the mountain tops Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 179 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940

Date: 1866

By: Chevalier, Nicholas, 1828-1902; Laing, Elizabeth, [1862?]-1950

Reference: A-102-013

Description: A road winding through the Otira Valley, with the river on the left. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil sketch 127 x 254 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs E Laing, England, 18 July 1940