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Lloyd, Trevor 1863-1937 :[A visit to the Auckland Society of Arts exhibition by our comic artist. July 1905]
- Date
- 1910 - 1920
- By
- Lloyd, Trevor, 1863-1937
- Reference
- C-109-014
- Description
Nineteen vignettes of daily life, mostly of Maori life, including a parody of a Goldie portrait (All 'e same te Pakeha) showing an elderly Maori man grimacing and quaffing rum; a Maori woman with toothache; "A hero of many fights", a profile view of a tattooed man with many bandages on his face; "On the Waipa", a Maori woman rowing as she drinks alcohol, with a small boy and a pig eyeing one another in the front of the canoe. Also scenes of European, or not racially specific life: "The end of the garden" showing a cow chewing up planted carrots; "Crossing the Manukau Bar" with people vomitting over the edge of a ship in high waves; "Roses" with a Pakeha man with a drinker's red nose; "In the Domain" showing groups of lovers embracing; "The Emerald Isle" showing Irishmen murdering each other; "Waiting to be shod" showing two old hacks waiting for shoeing at the blacksmith's, while the blacksmith embraces a woman.
The original for a drawing published in the Auckland Weekly news, 20 July 1905, supplement p. 5.
Other Titles - Scenes of Maori life [former title]
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - T. L.
Quantity: 1 drawing(s).
Physical Description: Ink and wash 362 x 530 mm
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 drawing(s), Works of art, Ink drawings, Ink and wash 362 x 530 mm
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