Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]
Date
1888 - 1897
By
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference
E-031-q-1
Description

Mostly unfinished sketches. Two loose albumen prints

Location: the Hodgkins family moved to Cranmore Lodge, Melrose, Dunedin, in 1888 and lived there until early 1897

Other Titles - Dunedin

Inscriptions: On label on front cover, in ink: W M Hodgkins. Melrose Dn. Notes

Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).

Physical Description: 21 drawings, pencil and watercolour, various sizes, including loose pages, in purple buckram cover, stitched spine, 155 x 245 mm

Additional description

Digital surrogates available on child records.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 sketchbook(s), Works of art, Sketchbooks, 21 drawings, pencil and watercolour, various sizes, including loose pages, in purple buckram cover, stitched spine, 155 x 245 mm
There are 20 items in total.
See original record

Click to request to view this item, access digital version (if available), and see more information.

Usage

Purchasing this Item

This item is available as a high resolution download. A request to buy an image can take up to 10 working days to approve. It will depend on copyright and how the image is going to be used.

If this item has multiple pages, or is several items attached to a single record, you can use this form to order your copy.

Using this Item

You can copy this item for personal use, share it, and post it on a blog or website. It cannot be used commercially without permission, please ask us for advice. If reproducing this item, please maintain the integrity of the image (i.e. don't crop, recolour or overprint it), and ensure the following credit accompanies it:

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898. Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]. Ref: E-031-q-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22302386

More information can be found in our terms of use.

Copyright

Unknown
There are 20 items in this group.
Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Tonners paddock, Fairfield [ca 1893]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-002

Description: A haycart and stooks in a paddock. A man stands on top of the hay piled on the cart The Tonner family were farming in the 1880s through to the early 1900s at Fairfield, near Mosgiel Other Titles - Tonner Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour in sketchbook, page size 152 x 212 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Cows. ca 1893]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-001

Description: A herd of cows in a field The page is discoloured with brown off-printing from two album photographs formerly loose between this page and the front cover. Prints moved to the rear of the album The view is possibly at Fairfield, as with the following page (E-031-q-1-002) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 152 x 212 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Farm on a plain, Otago. ca 1893]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-016

Description: A landscape with stooks in the foreground An earlier drawing in the same sketchbook shows stooks at the Tonner farm, Fairfield. This drawing may show part of the same farm Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on loose page in sketchbook, page size 132 x 211 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Looking back along Puketeraki Beach. A bit of the ...

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-008/009

Description: On the left, a view of Puketeraki Beach with rocks in the sea in the foreground, a headland, the Karitane Spit. In the centre and on the right page, a low wooden house, with a chimney on the nearest wall, probably in the Puketeraki area. Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on two pages of sketchbook, page size 152 x 212 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Steep hills, Lake Wakatipu? ca 1893]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-011

Description: A faint view across water towards steep hills Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in sketchbook, page size 152 x 212 mm

Image

Photographer unknown :[Dunedin or Port Chalmers railway station. ca 1890]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-031-q-1-023

Description: A poorly-focussed view along railway lines, with a train to the left, station buildings to the right The photographer may have been W M Hodgkins, in whose sketchbook this print appears Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, loose in sketchbook, print size 99 x 122 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Large picture painted by W M Hodgkins in possessio...

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-019

Description: A pencil sketch, a copy of a watercolour, showing a lake and mountains with a figure seated in a skiff in the foreground, another man standing, holding a staff, looking at the view Other Titles - Coughtrey Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper loose in sketchbook, sheet size 121 x 210 mm

Image

Photographer unknown :[Port Chalmers. ca 1890]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-031-q-1-022

Description: A view across water towards Port Chalmers with a tall ship in port, the spire of a church and other buildings visible. The image is darkened The photographer may have been W M Hodgkins, in whose sketchbook this view appears Quantity: 1 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen print, loose in sketchbook, print size 99 x 122 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Lower Taieri from Takitakitau [ca 1893]

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-014/015

Description: An extensive view of the lower Taieri River with low hills The name Takitakitau is no longer in use in the Otago area Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil across two sketchbook pages, page size 152 x 212 mm

Image

Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Courtroom scene. Invoice addressed to W M Hodgkin...

Date: 1888 - 1897

From: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook] W M Hodgkins, Melrose Dn. Notes. [ca 1893]

Reference: E-031-q-1-012

Description: A man seated at a bench, his hand on his chin. A woman standing at the courtroom bar, an elaborate hat on her head. She is noted as 'Inn. Married woman' with further illegible script. On the reverse a note addressed to 'W M Hodgkins, Solicitor of plaintiff', dated July 15 and marked 'To promisory note dishonoured' with a bill for over £20 Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, ink, on lined paper, loose in sketchbook, 81 x 202 mm