Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Date
1926 - 1994
By
Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994
Reference
B-131
Description

16 boxes of preliminary and finished art work for her prints, paintings, designs, calligraphy, illustrations

Quantity: 16 container(s).

Physical Description: Watercolours, pencil and charcoal drawings, silkscreen prints, offset printing, holograph, sizes vary

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Format
16 container(s), Works of art, Watercolours, pencil and charcoal drawings, silkscreen prints, offset printing, holograph, sizes vary
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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Australia. Particulars at Government, shipping...

Date: 1953 - 1960

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: B-131-06-016

Description: A photograph of a travel poster showing a kangaroo with a joey in its pouch, silhouetted against the sky, and flanked with grass trees Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Black and white photograph, 298 x 192 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

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City of Birmingham Museum and Art Gallery :Exhibition of English tapestries 11 July to ...

Date: 1951

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Reference: B-131-02-052

Description: Exhibition catalogue with introduction, catalogue listing, illustrations and annotations in pencil by artist Eileen Mayo. Inside the front cover are several postcards and a first day cover. One postcard (unused) is of a tapestry; one of Edinburgh Castle is a Christmas card sent to Australia from Ronald Cruikshank; another, also a Christmas card for 1952 is from Dame Laura Knight; another postmarked Dec 1948 is from Ethel Pye; the first day cover, postmarked 2 Dec 1970 is from the Director-General of the New Zealand Post Office, is the Chatham Islands issue for 1970 and is stamped with two stamps designed by Eileen Mayo, showing Chatham Islands lily and the albatross Quantity: 1 published book. Physical Description: Photolithographs with text, 27 p. 215 mm. stapled

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British Museum (Natural History) :Oceanic angler-fishes. Series no. 1. 5 cards in monoc...

Date: 1927

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Reference: B-131-02-051

Description: Drawings of fish Quantity: 1 published book. Physical Description: 9 photolithographs with text, in envelope

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[Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame)], 1906-1994 :[Panels designed for David Jones shop window...

Date: 1953 - 1960

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: B-131-04-028

Description: A photograph of a department store shop window showing mannequins in evening dress. Behind the mannequins are six tall panel designed and possibly painted by Eileen Mayo, showing flora and fauna in a decorative pattern Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Black and white photograph, 191 x 250 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[English country scene, late 1940s?]

Date: 1945 - 1952

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: B-131-05-001

Description: A clipping from an illustrated English magazine showing a reproduction of a painting by Eileen Mayo, with a road wending towards a small English village. The accompanying text suggests that the associated article is about British art within the European context Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, image 101 x 149 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

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Jean Lurcat 10 tapisseries. D'Aubusson. [Paris, 1950s?]

Date: 1948 - 1952

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Reference: B-131-02-053

Description: Two postcards featuring the tapestries of Jean Lurcat. Two featuring details from the Musee de Cluny's 'La dame a la licorne' in Paris Quantity: 1 published book. Physical Description: 4 postcards in envelope

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Australia. Particulars at Government, shipping...

Date: 1953 - 1960

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: B-131-06-017

Description: A photograph of a travel poster showing a pair of koala bears, one with a baby clinging to its back. They are climbing a flowering eucalyptus tree. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Black and white photograph, 298 x 192 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary, 1906-1994 :Chatham Islands mollymawk diomedia cauta eremita. New...

Date: 1965 - 1975

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994; New Zealand. Government Printing Office

Reference: B-131-01-012

Description: A set of 14 New Zealand one-cent stamps showing the Chatham Islands mollymawk, head and shoulders and in fligth. Stamp design by Eileen Mayo. Quantity: 14 photolithographs. Physical Description: Offset photolithography, 26 x 42 mm on perforated sheet 190 x 97 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Cat on yellow shawl [1940s?]

Date: 1926 - 1939

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: B-131-02-001

Description: A photograph of an oil painting, showing a tabby cat curled up asleep on a shawl. The title comes from the artist's inscription on the reverse Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Black and white photograph, 196 x 205 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Blue nets. England, 1949]

Date: 1926 - 1939

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Smaller works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: B-131-06-005

Description: A photograph of an oil painting, showing a fishing boat in dry dock, the nets spread out like sails to dry. Two men are on the pierside. The boat is inscribed Au 188. Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Black and white photograph, 211 x 151 mm Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994