Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Flowers & scenes [sketchbook, 1942].

Date
1942
By
Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965
Reference
E-721
Description

Includes pencil sketches of Mt Talbot, view from mouth of Homer Tunnel, view of vegetation on Stewart Island, ramarama [at] Woodville (design for woodcut), views below Aratiatias, view below Huka [Falls], bracken shoot Taupo 5/12/42 (design for woodcut), gaultheria oppositifolia Taupo 6/12/42 growing in Greenwood's garden; Taupo 7/12/42, kea (design for woodcut), [celmisia?] (design for woodcut).

A school exercise book, cut in half to reduce its size. The top half of the book is sketchbook E-722

Quantity: 1 album(s).

Physical Description: Soft-bound exercise book of 24 leaves, each 130 x 207 mm.

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Part of
Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works]. / Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Sketchbooks. 1910s-1963]
Format
1 album(s), Works of art, Sketches, Soft-bound exercise book of 24 leaves, each 130 x 207 mm.
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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Waikato River near the Aratiatia Rapids. Dec 1942].

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-007

Description: View across the Waikato River with surrounding manuka Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :From bottom of Aratiatias up on the hill. Dec 1942.

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-006

Description: The Aratiatia rapids on the left, the river below and surrounding hills and bush Other Titles - Aratiatia Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Taupo 7 / 12 / [19]42.

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-012

Description: Looking south down Lake Taupo towards Tongariro and Ngauruhoe volcanoes Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Gaultheria oppositifolia, Taupo 6 / 12 / [19]42. Growin...

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-011

Description: Study of a shoot of flowering gaultheria (snowberry), with detail of the flowers, enlarged Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Mt Talbot while train stopped. Shared taxi with Miss Va...

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-001

Description: An outline of Mount Talbot, with snow and ice noted at the summit Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :[Mount Cook lily. 1942?]

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-022/026

Description: A suite of drawings showing the development of design ideas with the large flowers of Mount Cook lily (buttercup) in the foreground, the peak of the mountain beyond Quantity: 5 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawings on five sketchbook pages, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Bracken shoot Taupo 5 / 12 / [19]42.

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-009

Description: Study of a furled shoot of bracken fern. Heavily outlined, and covered on the back with black crayon to create a woodcut design Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Below Huka [Dec 1942].

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-008

Description: View from a high point looking down into the Waikato River with surrounding hills Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Below Aratiatias. [1942].

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-004/005

Description: A preliminary drawing and more finished version looking down into the river and surrounding hills below the Aratiatia Falls Other Titles - Aratiatia Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on two sketchbook pages, 130 x 207 mm.

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Moore, John Lysaght, 1897-1965 :Ramarama. Woodville. [1942].

Date: 1942

From: Forbes, Josephine K, 1917-2005 :[John Lysaght Moore and Sophie Augusta Moore art works].

Reference: E-721-003

Description: An sprig of the marble-leafed ramarama in flower Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on sketchbook page, 130 x 207 mm.