A frequent contributor to Art in New Zealand; lecturer for the Workers' Educational Association. He wrote Signpost to Art (1950) and Survey of Art in New Zealand (1961). [Source: Toss Woollaston; a life in letters / Jill Trevelyan] Donor to the Library in 1972, when he lived in Upper Hutt
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Date:
1860 - 1880
By:
Velden, Petrus van der, 1837-1913; Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
B-075-034
Description:
Looking up a canal in an open landscape, with a windmill close to a bridge and a few buildings. Possibly a scene at Marken, Netherlands
On verso: signature...
Date:
1860 - 1880
By:
Velden, Petrus van der, 1837-1913; Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
B-075-033
Description:
Three studies of a single hand.
On the verso of [Dutch canal scene]. Includes signature P van der Velden
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Pen...
Date:
1961
From:
Hilton, Arthur 1909-1982 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-2602-163
Description:
Consists of draft p. 1-40
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
1969-1975
From:
Association of New Zealand Art Societies : Records
Ref:
MS-Papers-2394-18
Description:
Correspondence re honours for Mr E C Simpson and Mr R J Waghorn; papers re National Commission for UNESCO
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Date:
[ca 1968]
By:
Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
MS-Papers-1699
Description:
Brief biography of the artist, with newspaper and periodical articles used in its compilation
Quantity: 1 folder(s) (7 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres.
Physica...
Date:
1943-1984
From:
Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5437-018
Description:
Includes newspaper cuttings re appointment of Eric Westbrook as director of Auckland Art Gallery
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Mss, typescri...
Date:
1940-1993
From:
Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5437-081
Description:
Correspondence relating to art matters and photography. Also includes copy of play, `Crazy night at O'Dea' (1940)
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Descripti...
Date:
1948-1967
From:
Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5437-016
Description:
Chiefly correspondence with, and biographical information prepared for Eric McCormick for his publication `Eric Lee-Johnson', 1956
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
P...
Date:
1949-1992
From:
Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5437-080
Description:
Correspondence relating to exhibition and reproduction of Lee-Johnson's art and photographic works, contract with John Turner for a monograph on Lee-Johnson ...
Date:
1978 - 1983
From:
Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers
Ref:
MS-Papers-5437-247
Description:
Quantity: 1 folder(s).
Physical Description: Holographs and typescripts
Date:
1379
By:
Dunbar Sloane Ltd; Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
MSR-27
Description:
Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Finding Aids: For more information, see detailed record on the National Library Catalogue.
Date:
1475-1500
By:
Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979; Dunbar Sloane Ltd
Ref:
MSR-25
Description:
Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Finding Aids: For more information, see detailed record on the National Library Catalogue.
Provenance: 19th-century armorial bookpla...
Date:
1944
From:
The Graham Bookplate Collection; bookplates collected by David H Graham. [1500-1950s]
By:
Parker, Nancy M, 1913-2004
Ref:
BOOKPLATES-Graham-NZ-S-02
Description:
Shows a semi-abstract design of a male figure, violin, music stand, books and female figure and head.
Currently housed with other framed plates exhibited in...
Date:
1700 - 1960
By:
Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
BOOKPLATES-Simpson
Description:
Includes bookplates belonging to: John Willison (Dundee); Alexander Allan (Glasgow); John William Scott; J S Anderson (Glasgow); James Colquhoun, Rossdhu, Lu...
Date:
1925 - 1950
By:
Andersen, Johannes Carl, 1873-1962; Graham, David Henry, 1885-1965; Wiseman, Hilda Alexandra, 1894-1982; Barnett, Percy Neville, 1881-1953; Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986; Callander, Ivy, active 1930s; Champ, Stephen Fergus, 1907-1984; Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Fisher, Archibald Joseph Charles, 1896-1959; Garlick, Eunice Harriett, 1883-1951; Garmonsway, (Mr?), active 1930s; Hall, Lancelot, active 1932; Herbert, Phil S, active 1948; Holloway, Ronald, 1909-2003; Maclennan, Stewart Bell, 1903-1973; McAuslan, Gordon S, 1913-1996; Parker, Nancy M, 1913-2004; Peterson, Archibald Stuart, 1900-1976; Rule, Percival Watts, 1889-1953; Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Tornquist, Herbert Richard, 1897-1969
Ref:
BOOKPLATES-NZ-Framed
Description:
J A Allen (by Garmonsway, 1935)
Eugene Aubin (by Leo Bensemann, 1937)
Lawrence Baigent (two by Leo Bensemann, ca 1937)
Sadie Balkind (by Leo Bensemann, 1935)...
Date:
[1799?]
By:
Dunbar Sloane Ltd; Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
MSR-36
Description:
Other Titles - Diwan
Quantity: 1 volume(s).
Finding Aids: For more information, see detailed record on the National Library Catalogue.
Date:
1059 [1649]
By:
Simpson, Edward Cyril, 1894-1979
Ref:
MSR-37
Description:
Year follows Islamic lunar calendar.
Gold sprinkled black and red text in nasta'liq script. Title and first leaf finely illuminated in gold and colour. Rama...
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