IMAGE
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
- Date
- 1890-1898
- By
- Hill, Mabel, 1872-1956; Mason, Elizabeth, 1909-
- Reference
- E-514
- Description
Shows scene on Avon River Christchurch; beech willow and fir trees; scene with brigands; nude model after Edwin Long; copy from Victorian loan collection (Dunedin South Seas exhibition 1890; copy of Ralli's "Snake charmers"; autumn leaves; J. A. X. in repose; African lilies in Kaikorai Valley 24.4.90; Nicholls Creek Falls (probable Dunedin area - dated 26.4.90); Silverstream 27.4.90; St Clair Dunedin 28.4.90; Scotch fir; rushing stream with bridge (the Leith?); A portrait [of a woman] 12.8.90; "She paints" (red conte); Masterton 10.11.90; Scheherazade; A stiff Nor'wester; "Wind"; Residence of A Evans Esq, Kaikorai Valley
Sketchbook has been started from both ends; all pages are used.
Inscriptions: Album page - (Inside front cover): Mabel Hill, Wellington School of Design, 31 March 1890.; (Inscribed on cover): Mabel Hill
Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s).
Physical Description: Hardbound book, 26 leaves, 132 x 182 mm.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 1 sketchbook(s), Sketchbooks, Watercolours, Works of art, Hardbound book, 26 leaves, 132 x 182 mm., Orientation: Horizontal image
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Copyright
UnknownHill, Mabel 1872-1956 :Silverstream. 27. 4. [18]90
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-011
Description: A shallow stream with a flax bush to the left, hills in the background Shows Silverstream, Otago, not Silverstream, Wellington Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title & date (in pencil) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 182 x 132 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :Edwin Long [April 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
By: Long, Edwin, 1829-1891
Reference: E-514-004
Description: A copy of a painting by Edwin Long, showing a naked Egyptian woman seated on the edge of a pool, another young woman partially sketched in to the right. Possibly represents a scene from the era of the Pharoahs Probably copied from a work in the Victorian loan collection mentioned on page 5 of the sketchbook. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Edwin Long (in pencil) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Figure studies. 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-016
Description: The outlines of two standing figures, with another in throwing mode Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :J. A. X. in repose [April 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-008
Description: A sleeping man Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title (in pencil) Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :Nicholls Creek Falls. 26. 4. [18]90
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-010
Description: A tall waterfall seen beyond a stream with bush The name Nicholls Creek is not in current use. Contemporary newspaper reports place it as a stream flowing into the Water of Leith. Early in the twentieth century it was piped to provide Dunedin's water supply. Drawings on the pages before and after this one are located at Kaikorai, Dunedin. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title (in pencil) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on page of sketchbook, 182 x 132 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Man seated on a branch by a river. 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-018
Description: A man seated over a river astride the branch of a fallen tree Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :Mabel Hill. Wellington School of Design. 31st March 1890.
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-inside-cover
Description: The artist's name and the name of the institution she was attending Quantity: 1 holograph. Physical Description: Ink inscription on inside front cover of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Unfinished landscape. 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-026
Description: A landscape of hills looking across a plain or bay to further hills Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :Ralli. 'Snake charmers' [April 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
By: Ralli, Theodore Jacques, 1852-1909
Reference: E-514-006
Description: A copy of a painting by Theodore Jacques Ralli showing a bare-breasted Asian woman with a large snake twisted around her outstretched arms. On the right, another woman reclines on cushions, waving a tambourine in the air Copied from a work in the Victorian loan collection, a touring exhibition displayed in Christchurch in April 1890 Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title (in pencil) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil & watercolour on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.
Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Figure study and church by a bay. 1890?]
Date: 1890
From: Hill, Mabel 1872-1956 :[Sketchbook]
Reference: E-514-017
Description: The outline of a standing figure at right-angles to a drawing of a church steeple above trees by a bay surrounded by hills. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on page of sketchbook, 132 x 182 mm.