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Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
- Date
- 1885 - 1888 - 1890 - 1889
- By
- Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, 1845-
- Reference
- C-169-005/011
- Description
Includes: Banyan tree, Mallicolo [Malekula, Vanuatu]; Solomon Islands; Maro Kopa Falls, near Kawhia, NZ 400 ft [Marokopa Falls]; Waterfall, Akaroa, NZ; In the Solomon Islands; The River of Gold, 'Vanua Lava' Banks Islands, S.Pacific [Vanuatu]; The River of Gold, Vanua Lava ... sulphur fumes rising!
Quantity: 7 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Charcoal on paper; sizes vary
Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist
- Additional description
Digital surrogates available on child records.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted material
- Format
- 7 drawing(s), Works of art, Charcoal drawings, Scientific illustrations, Landscapes (Representations), Charcoal on paper; sizes vary
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UnknownSandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :Maro Kopa Falls - nr Kawhia, NZ / 400 ft. [ca 1...
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-007
Description: Shows a close view of the waterfall, from the left river bank Other Titles - Marokopa Other Titles - near Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Maro Kopa Falls - nr Kawhia NZ / 400 ft [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 625 x 480 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist
Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :Banyan tree, Mallicolo. [ca 1888-1889]
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-005
Description: Shows a Vanuatuan man standing in front of a huge banyan tree, which displays the characteristic long, root-like strangling growth Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - E Sandys [in charcoal]; Verso - top centre - Banyan tree. Mallicolo [in charcoal] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 615 x 485 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist.
Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :The river of gold, Vanua Lava. Banks Group, S. ...
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-011
Description: Shows a number of men at a river on the island of Vanua Lava, part of the Vanuatu group of islands. The man in the foreground is European, the other three in the picture probably islanders. The river's banks show rocks and thick vegetation, and the air is hazy with sulphurous fumes Other Titles - South Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - E S [in charcoal]; Recto - beneath image - The River of Gold. "Vanua Lava". Banks Group. S. Pacific / Rocks covered with sulphur. Sulphur fumes rising! [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 480 x 630 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist
Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :In the Solomon Islands. [ca 1888-1889]
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-009
Description: Shows a Solomon Islander on a river in an outrigger canoe. The scene is shown through thick vegetation on the river bank Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - E S [in charcoal]; Verso - top centre - In the Solomon Islands [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 620 x 480 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist
Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :Waterfall, Akaroa, NZ. [ca 1888-1889]
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-008
Description: Shows three young women by a waterfall at Akaroa. Two of them are sitting on rocks at the base of the fall; the other is standing Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - E Sandys [in charcoal]; Verso - top left - Waterfall, Akaroa, NZ [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 485 x 635 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist
Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :The river of gold, Vanua Lava. Banks' Islands, ...
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-010
Description: Shows a man from the island of Vanua Lava, standing thigh-deep in a river. He is bare-chested but wears a cloth around his waist. The river's banks show rocks and thick vegetation Other Titles - South Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - E Sandys [in charcoal]; Recto - beneath image - "The River of Gold". "Vanua Lava" - Banks' Islands. S. Pacific [in pencil] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 480 x 630 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist
Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :Solomon Islands. [ca 1888-1889]
From: Sandys, Edward Roper Stapleton, b 1845 :[Seven charcoal drawings of New Zealand, Solomon Islands, and Vanuatu. ca 1888-1889]
Reference: C-169-006
Description: Shows a Solomon Islander, holding a spear, standing beside a huge vine-covered tree, within dense vegetation. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - E Sandys [in charcoal]; Verso - top centre - Solomon Islands [in charcoal] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Charcoal on paper, 620 x 480 mm Provenance: Previously in a private collection belonging to descendants of the artist