Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

Date
1880 - 1889
By
Hodgkins family
Reference
E-312-q
Description

Drawings, cartoons, watercolours, hand-painted greetings cards pasted into an album. The work of William Mathew Hodgkins, Frances Hodgkins and Isabel Hodgkins, and friends

Some paintings signed

Other Titles - Sketchbook

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: Watercolour 300 x 240 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 300 x 240 mm
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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Lakeside scene. 1870s or 1880s] W M H

Date: 1870 - 1890

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-312-q-075-4

Description: A New Zealand lakeside scene with mountains in the background, possibly Otago or Southland Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - W M H Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 100 x 140 mm

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[Photographer unknown] :[Southern Alps. 1870s]

Date: 1875 - 1887

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

Reference: E-312-q-012-2

Description: Shows the Southern Alps partly covered in snow Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 125 x 200 mm

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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Sunset. [1880s?]

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-312-q-103

Description: A river plain and mountains at sunset Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Sunset. W M H Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 125 x 255 mm

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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Near West Taieri [1865 or 1894?]

Date: 1894 - 1865

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-312-q-047-3

Description: A view across a plain towards low hills. Flax or rushes in the foreground, a house and trees at the foot of the hills Dated on the basis of other dated drawings by W M Hodgkins of the Taeri area Glued into album page, bottom right, side-on Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - W M H. near West Taieri Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, monotone, 70 x 130 mm Processing information: Digitisation: The double-page spread on which this drawing appears is digitised (E-312-q-046/047)

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[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Mountain covered in snow. 1880s?]

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

Reference: E-312-q-054-3

Description: View of a mountain peak covered in snow Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) (oval). Physical Description: Watercolour 105 x 120 mm

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Kenyon, May :Dome. Wanaka Lake looking up from Russells. [1880s?]

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Garden, Isabella Mary Bedford, 1868-

Reference: E-312-q-100

Description: View across Lake Wanaka towards the mountains Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 171 x 285 mm

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Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :A winter's day at Macetown. [18]87.

Date: 1887

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-312-q-017

Description: Three horses, saddled and with their traces dragging on the ground, stamping their feet in the snow outside a single-storied shop, Elliotts, in the broad main street of an otherwise empty gold-mining town. Other buildings in the distance and mountain-tops just visible through the heavy grey clouds in the background. Macetown was a flourishing gold-mining town in the late 1860s and early 1870s but had become a ghost town by the early 20th century. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Title [in pencil in the hand of the artist]; Recto - bottom right - W. M. H. 87 [in brushpoint in the hand of the artist] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink and watercolour 173 x 250 mm

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Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :First Church Dunedin. [18]90.

Date: 1890

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-312-q-025-1

Description: A view of the exterior of First Church, and surrounding buildings, seen across water Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - First Church Dunedin. W M H Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash 110 x 90 mm

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[Photographer unknown] :[Fiordland? 1880s?]

Date: 1880 - 1888

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

Reference: E-312-q-013

Description: Shows a man sitting on a beach in Fiordland with mountains partly obscured by dense bush Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print 140 x 185 mm

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White, Annie Julia, 1852-1932 :[Canal. 1880s?]

Date: 1880 - 1890

From: Hodgkins family :[Album of sketches 1880s, 1890s]

By: White, Ann Julia, 1852-1932

Reference: E-312-q-036-1

Description: An evening scene showing a canal, boats and dwellings under moonlight, possibly in Holland Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 60 x 60 mm