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Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
- Date
- 1959 - 1997
- By
- Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004
- Reference
- E-664/694
- Description
Includes sketchbooks from the following decades:
1950s:
E-664. 1959 - portrait and landscape sketches
1960s:
E-665. 1964 - Notes and sketches of works by artists Rouault, Cezanne, Bonnard; and some loose named individual and group portraits
E-666. 1969 - Sketches in Istanbul, Athens, Vienna, England, Scotland, sketches of Chinese landscape artists' works, Amsterdam, Italy, California (Mary McNicol)
1970s:
E-667. Undated - spiralbound notebook with notes on artists and artworks, mainly New Zealand
E-668. Undated - barely used - 1 landscape, 2 portraits
E-669. Undated - sketches of Chinese figure, vases, figures from Italian paintings, Arthur Boyd, Greek pottery, Maillol sculpture, Buffet, Ben Nicholson, Ivon Hitchens, Merlyn Evans, Frances Hodgkins, David Jones
E-670. 1970 - Spiral bound - landscapes
E-671. 1973 - Athens, Wiltshire Downs, At the Tate, Notre Dame, Chartres, Venice, Rome
E-672. 1974 - Circus animals and tightrope acts, casual portraits (unnamed)
E-673. 1976 - Portraits (mostly named), Tolaga Bay headlands
E-674. 1977/78 - Individual portraits (some named) and landscapes
E-675. 1978/79. Looseleaf collection of unnamed portrait and landscape sketches, with notes about work at the Alexander Turnbull Library. (Extracted from E-665, because date is later)
E-676. 1979-80 - Landscapes, portraits (some named) (Spiral bound)
E-677. 1979/1984 - Arise Sir Tosswill; other portraits mostly unnamed, Japanese musicians, interior groups, some dining (Marbled boards)
1980s:
E-678. 1980 - Diary notes. Sunday in Central Park [New York], Stations of the Cross (Bread and Puppet Theatre), copies of Rembrandt, Modigliani, Degas, Kathe Kollwitz, Cezanne, Vuillard, Matisse, Zaire sculpted heads, Picasso, Melvich
E-679. 1982-1986 (Black leather) - Portraits - some named. Sketches of Maori taonga at Te Maori Exhibition 1986, International Year of Peace 1986, Porirua Marae, Meeting of Friends of the Turnbull Library
E-680. 1982 (Red spiral bound). Toss Woollaston's living room from gallery above; landscapes and unnamed portrait sketches
E-681. 1982 - Portraits mainly unnamed. Includes Bob and Mary McNicol.
E-682. 1983-1984 - At the Settlement; Figures by a stream, named poartraits of David Farquhar and Gilliam Weir
E-683. 1984 - Small black leather album. Mainly handwritten diary and notes, with some portrait sketches
E-684. 1987 - "For JMP". Portrait of Charlotte, Anne at Kennedy Bay, Waterfall Coromandel, several bush and flower sketches possibly in the Coromandel
E-685. 1989 - Portraits, some named. Italian religious painting; Moeraki Boulders.
1990s:
E-686. 1990 - portraits of Keri Kaa, Rhonda Grieg, Mary Havell, Anne McCartney, Ruth Small, Tungia Baker, Mere, Teremoana, Bruce Stewart, Auntie Mihi, Chari reading to Kevin, Alan Roddick; also untitled landscapes
E-687. 1992 - Portrait sketches, copies of art works on sale at Dunbar Sloane's.
E-688. 1993 - Porters Pass, Cass, Franz Josef, Karamea, Punakaiki, Hokitika, Lake Kaniere, Lake Grassmere, Wharekauhau; Jane Clendon, Alan Edmonds, Budapest Symphony Orchestra
E-689. 1993 - Sketches on overseas trip - copies of religious or secular art works, Penn Station, the Frick Gallery
E-690. 1993 - Jonnie and Pat Baskett's garden; Mary Freeman's house at Coromandel; Takaka Hill Caves' Westhaven Inlet, Sandhill Creek, Ocean Beach; David and Sarah Garland; Ann Hall (Nelson)
E-691. 1996 - Laura Garland, Mary Beavin, frankie & Terry Shagin, Deirdre Airey; Jacob, Ruth, Charlotte, Felix, Abby, Laura, Quintin; Dorothea Turner; Ema & Sophie Tomlinson
E-692. 1997? - Spiral bound green book - watercolour landscapes and other portrait and landscape sketches in ink
E-693. 1997? Grey spiral bound book. Unititled watercolour and ink sketches
E-694. 1997 - Written notes; untitled landscape and portrait sketches, copies of Matisse, Seurat, Cezanne, Derain
Quantity: 31 album(s) Album(s).
Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 31 album(s) Album(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Watercolours, Sketches
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Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Yellow sketchbook. 1970s].
Date: 1971 - 1979
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-669
Description: Includes sketches of artworks: Chinese Han dynasty figures and horses, copies of paintings by David Jones, Edward le Bas, Ivon Hitchens, Merlyn Evans, Ben Nicholson, Bernard Buffet, Lionel Dadswell, Aristide Maillol, Georges Rouault, Edouard Vuillard, figures and designs on Greek pottery and Egyptian mummies, Arthur Boyd, Corregio, Murillo, Tintoretto, Tiepolo, various Chinese pots. The back part of the book contains various unnamed portrait sketches of people seated in restaurants and other public areas Housed in the same box as E-666 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hard-covered book bound in yellow buckram, 220 x 145 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Sketchbook. 1992-1993].
Date: 1992 - 1993
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-690
Description: Includes figure sketches: Jonnie Baskett plants trees, Jonnie and Pat making a new garden; Nelson; Loading driftwood West Coast - stream over sloping rock, Sandhill Creek, Anne lighting a fire on Sandspit Ocean Beach, David Garland potting Nelson, Sarah Garland [24 May 1993, Peggy's 90th birthday]; David Garland; Two gentlemen of Verona 24.2.1993 The Dell; Anne Hall listening; Anne Hall and architect Nelson 13.10.1992; Pregnant girl by kiln [Barry Brickell works Coromandel]; Travelling potter; Keeping fire for kiln at Barry Brickell's Coromandel; Pat Baskett, Jonnie Baskett Vaughan's Road. Includes various landscape and interior sketches; named ones include: Taupo Motel 5.8.1991; Mary Freeman's bathroom Coromandel, Mary Freeman's Coromandel; Caves on Takaka Hill 22.19.1992; in Limestone Caves on Takaka Hill with Anne Hall 1992 [stalactites and stalagmites]; Whanganui Inlet West Coast, Westhaven Inlet, Puturau West Coast South Island; White Rock 19.12.1993; Scenery for Shakespeare; Guavas Hawkes Bay; From Barry's Railway [Barry Brickell Coromandel]; Waikato opp Taupiri Mt. Housed in the same box as E-685 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Softbound "Basic" sketch book [lacks front cover showing brand], approximately 288 pages, each 137 x 218 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Sketchbook. 1964].
Date: 1964 - 1975 - 1969 - 1979
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-665
Description: Bound pages include sketches of art works by Rouault from a Paris exhibition in October 1964; also watercolours by Cezanne; works by Braque and Picasso. There are two sketches from the pane over France, and some handwritten notes about the Musee de l'Art Moderne, Paris. Untitled figure sketches. Loose leaves include what may be in part sketches from a Europe tour of 1969, but also include some sketches (mainly unnamed portrait and landscape) from the mid-late 1970s. Named sketches include: Patrick Hayman (London), Sarah & Emma & Catherine 24/10/1976, Eve Page drawing Adrian Kiernander, landscape sketches at Utiki [Utiku?]. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hardcover book bound in white buckram, 255 x 190 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[New York sketchbook. 1980].
Date: 1980
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-678
Description: Includes diary notes on a flight from Auckland to Honolulu and New York, with an account of days spent with Sarah and Sherrah Francis; visited Max Gimblett studio; later Washington. Notes about the Frick, New York Public Library, La Boetie Gallery. Sketches are mainly of artworks seen in various galleries and museums: prehistoric artifacts, Japanese monkey, Flemish portrait, Picasso, Matisse bronze, Cezanne bathers, Brancusi sculpture, Rembrandt, Modigliani, works at the Frick, Holbein, Kathe Kollwitz, Rodin, works at the Phillips Collection Washington - Braque, Modigliani, Cezanne, Bonnard, Vuillard, Giorgio Morandi; National Art Gallery Washington - Vermeer, Veneziano, MOMA - Motherwell, Rouault, Morandi. Various sketches from Greek vase drawings, Zaire sculpted figures, Petrus Christus, Hokusai, Kunuyoshi, Matisse, Ilya Chashnik, Lissitsky. Other sketches show: a rally in Central Park in memory of Armenians slaughtered by Ataturk; a performance of "Stations of the Cross" by Bread & Puppet Theatre 26.5.1980; Butan dancers; woman in a bus; "a fair in the Village". Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hardcover book with black leather-look cover, 215 x 140 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Second sketchbook. 1993].
Date: 1993
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-688
Description: Includes figure sketches, portrait groups: Young man playing a clarinet, Michael [Nicholson] and Weilin, Weylin Elliott, Tom Elliott, Jane Clendon, Alan Edmonds at Jane's PhD party, GB Shaw "Simpleton of the Unexpected Isles" Karori Feb 1994; John, Tieneke, Tony Bellette at party to celebrate Jane Clendon's PhD; Budapest Symphony Orchestra Festival 7.3.1993. Includes various landscape and interior sketches: Porters Pass, Near Cass, Arthurs Pass, Waterfall Franz Josef Glacier track, Franz Josef Glacier 10.6.1993, Punakaiki in the rain 12.6.1993, Limestone Caves Karamea, From Ann Hall's sunporch Hokitika, Lake Kaniere Hokitika, Old cemetery Hokitika where Charles Douglas is buried, Beach Hokitika, Flood [of] Bulls River, Grassmere Saltworks, Between Ward and Kaikoura, Wharekauhau Western Lakes, Near Guavos, Waikaremoana waterfall, Towards Wairoa. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Softbound Neutral PH artist sketch book of around 160 pages, 102 x 154 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Overseas sketchbook. 1960 and 1973].
Date: 1960 - 1973
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-671
Description: Includes sketches of Herod Atticus Odeon (Athens 1960); copies of Greek sculptures and architecture, a view from the Acropolis, Charlotte on the beach in Athens Asteria, Sunion [Sounion], Saint Christopher at Byzantine Museum, Archangel Michael, The sponge man, Woman asleep 3 October 1960, Winchester, Wiltshire Downs, Stonehenge, Stourhead, a copy of a Samuel Palmer work at the Ashmolean, a copy of Claude Lorraine, a page about the different colours used in different Italian painting schools; copies of Florentine school of Fra Angelico, Simon Marmion (1425-85; Franco-Flemish), notes about light and colour in several Northern paintings; analyses of Cezanne light and direction of paint strokes, copies of El Greco drawing; views of London from St Pauls balcony; the garden at Wallace House; copies of work in the Wallace Collection - Foppa, Rubens, Poussin, Cezanne, El Greco; Klee at the Tate, Manzu; Notre Dame, Chartres, pictures of Sisyphus; inside a bar at Chartres, Giorgione at the Louvre, Church of Santa Salute Venice, the Forum at Rome. The back contains some itinerary notes. Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Hardback book, bound in navy buckram, 220 x 140 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :Jean Renshaw, Katherine Mansfield's sister aged 84 at a ...
Date: 1976
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-673-113/114
Description: An elderly woman, Jeanne Renshaw, seated at a table Other Titles - Jeanne Beauchamp Inscriptions: Recto - Places in Thorndon where Katherine Mansfield lived. 88 Hobson St, 11 Tinakori Rd (now 23) KM and J Renshaw born there, 47 Fitzherbert Rd [i.e. Terrace]. Lived in only by her father after his 2nd marriage. Jean Renshaw, Katherine Mansfield's sister aged 84 at a dinner party given for her by Jeremy Commons and John [i.e. David] Carson-Parker at 36 Mcfarlane St, Mt Victoria, 9. xii. [19]76 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and wash, pencil and ink inscriptions, 215 x 142 mm
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Sketchbook. 1985-1997].
Date: 1985 - 1997
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-686
Description: Includes figure sketches: Keri Kaa, a group at the Settlement, four women seated; Rhond[d]a Greig 10.2.1985; Anne McCartney gardening; Mary Havell Kennedy's Bay 1989; Anne McCartney; Ruth, Kennedy's Bay; Lou, Kennedy's Bay; Maori women writers read their own work at hui at Island Bay Marae; Mere, Monica, Teremoana. Bruce Stewart, Taputiranga; Aunti Mihi; Tom Cunningham, 3.1 1997; Chari reading to Kevin; Joanna and Pascal, 48 ...; P, Cynthia and Joanna; Alan Roddick. Includes various landscape sketches: untitled sketch of Molesworth Street towards Mount Kaukau, from a high position; Valley of the Moas near Oamaru; Te Puke o te Hurua; 129 Queen Street, 4.1 1997 (interior). Housed in the same box as E-680 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hardback book in light brown buckram, 50 leaves, each 248 x 157 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[First sketchbook. 1993].
Date: 1993
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-689
Description: Includes figure sketches, portrait groups: Domain Auckland 11.1.1993; Gallery director Soho NY; Security police with stud-topped gumboots Guggenheim Soho NY 14.1.1993; McKinnon family in Italian restaurant; At the Frick; Penn Station 24.1.1993; Oi Kaymenoi Penn Station; Charleston String Quartet Haydn; Keith post operation; Party at Sonia Monosoff's. Includes various landscape and interior sketches: Leaving L.A. 12.45 pm 11.1.[1993]; Lake Havasu from the air; Sonia & Carl Monosoff's garden under snow; Awakino Gorge; Frozen waterfall Ithaca. Includes sketched copies of works by: Giorgio de Chirico; Stravinksy Ballet costume for a mourner 1920; notes on Matisse; sketches of various art works of figures; Cezanne, Brancusi; Metropolitan Museum Chinese vases; copies of grave steles; Iraq Baghdad school - doctor mixing medicines; Bonnards at the Phillips Collection Washington. Housed in the same box as E-688 Quantity: 1 album(s). Physical Description: Softbound Neutral PH artist sketch book of around 160 pages, 102 x 154 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.
Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Sketchbook. 1995-1996].
Date: 1995 - 1996
From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].
Reference: E-691
Description: Includes figure sketches: Laura Garland, figures seated at tables and in enclosed gardens; Caroline Mason, Anne Mu[nz?], Old ladies from Quaker Village, Ema and Sophie Tomlinson, Dorothea Turner, Anne Hall, Quintin at Elm Row in fur hat 1995, MN [Michael Nicholson] 2/1/[1996]; Abby & Laura, 1 Manley Street Newtown; Felix [Harris, son of Joanna Paul and Jeffrey Harris] 5.1.1996; Opoutere [2 figures]; Charlotte [Paul] at Tirua; group playing a board game; Jacob [Edmond, son of Mary Paul and Murray Edmond] and Ruth [Cunningham, daughter of Charlotte Paul and Kevin Cunningham] at Tirua; Deirdre Airey at work; Deirdre working at her tiles; Martin Lodge Waikato University; Kite day at Ngaio; Daisy at 33 Wanganui Ave 3.5.1996; Susan [Fletcher, daughter of Jane Paul and Michael Fletcher]; Jacob 5/96; Stone Aeire [?] Blenheim 28/5 [1996]; Michael at Stone Aeire; Morning Tai Chi, Mary Beaven, Francie & Terry Shagin in their kitchen; Lunch picnic at Okarito; Michael drawing rocks; Anne Hall Okarito; Gar Graham. Includes various landscape and interior sketches; named ones include: Bushey Park 14.12.1995; Scorching Bay 6.1.[1996]; Tirua the yellow house canna, bougainvillea, mandarin; Coromandel Feb 1996; Mount Adam over lagoon Okarito. Includes notes of a lecture by Tony Bellette, 17 February 1996, about Andalusian art and music. Hand-made album by Barbara Schmelzer Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Handbound book with handmade paper covers on board, handsewn to inner leaves, 200 x 233 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.