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[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
- Date
- 1951 - 1959
- By
- Tovey, Arthur Gordon, 1901-1974; Henderson, Carol, 1935-
- Reference
- C-105-017/025
- Description
These are preliminary drawings for oil paintings done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217).
1. Tapu Point and Waikare Inlet [1950s]
2. From Parua Bay [1950s]
3. [Pond and rushes with pines. 1950s].
4. Towards Taumarere [1950s].
5. Milner's Corner, Karetu [1950s]
6. [Boat on shore beside lake. 1950s]
7. [Road and farm in hill country. 1950s]
8. [Trees and jetty by lake. 1950s].
9. Derrick's Landing, Kawakawa. [1950s].
Quantity: 9 drawing(s).
Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001.
Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 9 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Orientation: Horizontal image
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[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Trees and jetty by a lake. 1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-024
Description: Shows a group of three trres in the left foreground, with a jetty behind them. There is a small sailboat anchored off the shore, and a row of houses on the far shore under a steep hill slope. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 395 x 502 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :From Parua Bay. [1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-018
Description: Shows an inlet in Whangarei Harbour, with hills on the far shore. There are grid lines over the whole image. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 360 x 493 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Road and farm in hill country. 1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-023
Description: Shows a road curving round the foreground ploughed field, with farm buildings in the middle distance. There are grid lines over the whole image. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 295 x 433 mm, on cream paper 400 x 502 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :Milner's Corner, Karetu. [1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-021
Description: Shows a road corner in rolling country, with leaning wooden lampposts, pine trees, fences, and farm buildings. There are grid lines over the whole image. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 363 x 497 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :Towards Tamarere. [1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-020
Description: Shows hilly country with a river curving in a valley amongst trees in the middle left background. There is a stand of totara in the right foreground. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 398 x 502 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :Tapu Point and Waikare Inlet. [1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-017
Description: Shows an inlet with a boat shed on the far shore. There are grid lines over the whole image. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 390 x 500 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Boat on shore beside water. 1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-022
Description: Shows a rowboat pulled up on the near shore of a body of water in hilly farming country. There are various farm outbuildings in the middle background. There are grid lines over the whole image. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 369 x 497 mm. Provenance: Donated by the artist's daughter, Carol Henderson, in 2001. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :Derrick's Landing, Kawakawa. 1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-025
Description: Shows three small boats tied to mooring poles in a small inlet. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing 368 x 502 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.
[Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Pond and rushes with pines. 1950s].
Date: 1951 - 1959
From: [Tovey, Arthur Gordon], 1901-1974 :[Nine pencil landscape drawings. 1950s].
Reference: C-105-019
Description: Shows a pond surrounded by rushes, in a paddock, and a low rise with pine trees beyond. There are grid lines over the whole image. This is a preliminary drawing for oil painting done in the 1950s (See Carol Henderson's "A blaze of colour" (Christchurch, 1998), page 217). Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil drawing on cream paper, 360 x 493 mm. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2001-115.