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Hutton, Thomas Biddulph 1824-1886 :Dinner at Potato Bay. [ca 1845]
Date: 1845
From: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph 1824-1886 :Book of New Zealand sketches. Purewa, 1845, 1860.
By: Hutton, Thomas Biddulph, 1824-1886
Reference: E-137-q-015
Description: A tent and a group of four men, three Pakeha, one Maori, seated on the ground, having a picnic in a clearing in bush, hills beyond them and water below them. One of the men, seated with his back resting on a tree-trunk, is either drawing or making notes; one, possibly William Cotton, with spectacles, seated on the left is handing out food from a plate; one is reclining on the ground, the fourth, a Maori student, is seated and is being passed food The four men are likely to be students and /or teachers at St John's theological College, Purewa, Auckland. The man wearing glasses and facing the viewer may be William Charles Cotton, while the man showing sketching may be a self-portrait. The location of Potato Bay is not known, but is likely to be in Auckland, possibly near Meadowbank, where Hutton and Cotton were teaching. T. B. Hutton arrived in New Zealand in 1843 and taught at St John's College at Waimate in the Bay of Islands until 1844 when he moved to Auckland. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour 220 x 280 mm in sketchbook
[Walsh, Philip] 1843-1914 :St John's Coll. Oct 20 1877.
Date: 1877
From: Walsh, Philip 1843-1914 :[Waitara sketchbook]
By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914
Reference: E-357-022
Description: View of the half-timbered St John's college chapel in Meadowbank, Auckland, with other buildings nearby on the right Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 110 x 180 mm
Kinder, John, 1819-1903 :St John's College from the West. [ca 1874].
Date: 1874
By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903
Reference: A-357-003
Description: Shows several buildings of St John's Theological College, Auckland in the middle distance, across bracken and rolling lawns. The buildings have been identified as, from left: hospital in the rear, stone kitchen with turret, dining hall, stone house, Kempthorne building, ?printing office. Dated from a similar work held at Auckland City Art Gallery. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - St John's Coll from the West Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 268 x 194 mm.
Walsh, Philip, 1843-1913 :St John's College, 1874.
Date: 1874
By: Walsh, Philip, 1843-1914
Reference: A-357-004
Description: Shows several buildings of St John's Theological College, Auckland, possibly from the east side. The Kempthorne building is probably the building at the right, and the printing office may be the one at the left. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 148 x 244 mm.
Kinder, John, 1819-1903 :S John's College 1878.
Date: 1878
By: Kinder, John, 1819-1903; Rodewald, Henry Marion, 1900-1988
Reference: B-168-002
Description: Shows a view across foreground trees and fern, to the buildings of St John's College and its surrounding garden. Part of the curved driveway is visible past the trees. The chapel is to the left on the horizon beyond the college buildings, and the wardens' house is on the far right. The tree at the far right may be a large weeping willow. Perspective lines are drawn across the tops the the roofs or the college and through the garden. Notes on the image indicate "fern" and "light green"; probably notes for a later painting. Other Titles - St John's Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Sepia wash over pencil on paper, 258 x 364 mm. Provenance: The work was originally in a scrapbook (Album 2, leaf 16 recto) purchased from a second-hand shop in Auckland in the 1950s by Mr Harry Rodewald of Auckland (Vendor catalogue, Spring 2006). Dismounted and sold separately with other Kinder drawings in the early 1980s.