Waghorn, Reginald James, 1898-1987

Watercolour artist of Wellington. Teacher; Principal, Wellington Teacher's College, 1948-1957; President, New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. Awarded OBE. Date of birth 28 April 1898, in Lyttelton - information given by his son in letter AT 13/14/1, 24 Jan. 1998.

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[Calendars for the years of the 1950s, of approximately A3 size]

Date: 1950 - 1959

By: Clark, Russell Stuart Cedric, 1905-1966; Edwards, Henry Phillip, 1913?-1987; Ellis, Frederick Vincent, 1892-1961; ICI New Zealand; McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995; Maclennan, Stewart Bell, 1903-1973; Mason, Frank Henry, 1876-1965; New Zealand free lance (Newspaper); Taylor, Ernest Mervyn, 1906-1964; Waghorn, Reginald James, 1898-1987; Woods, George, 1898-1963

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-1950s

Description: Includes calendars: 1951: Imperial Chemicals (N.Z.) Ltd. The growth of a colony; original pen drawings by Russell Clark. [Calendar 1951]. New Zealand Free Lance calendar 1951 (showing a reproduction of a painting by Allan Mitchell, of "High summer East Cape - end of day on the road - the long trek from Te Araroa to Taneatua"). 1952: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. Nga Rangatira (The chiefs). [Calendar. 1952]. Pen portraits by Henry Edwards. Includes portraits of Hongi (1777-1828), Tamati Ngaporo (1804-1885), Tamati Waka Nene (1780-1871), Rewi (1815-1894), Wiremu Tamehana (1800-1866), King Tawhiao (1825-1894). (2 copies) 1953: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. [New Zealand historical scenes sketched by Peter McIntyre. Calendar. 1953]. (2 copies) New Zealand Free Lance calendar 1953. [featuring a portrait of Queen Elizabeth II]. 1954: Imperial Chemical Industries. Original lino-cuts by Stewart Maclennan. [Calendar. 1954]. (2 copies) 1955: Imperial Chemical Industries(N.Z.) Ltd. A series of Polynesian legends by E Mervyn Taylor, George Woods, Russell Clark, Henry Edwards, Peter McIntyre, S B Maclennan. [Calendar 1955]. 1956: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. A selection of New Zealand paintings from the National Art Gallery. [Calendar]. 1956. 2 copies. Includes works by Nugent Welch, Sydney L Thompson, Cedric Savage, J C Hoyte, Cecil F Kelly, H Linley Richardson 1957: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. Power in New Zealand; original drawings by R J Waghorn. [Calendar]. 1957. 1958: Imperial Chemical Industries (N.Z.) Ltd. University institutions of New Zealand; original pencil drawings by F V Ellis. [Calendar]. 1958. (2 copies, one donated 2003) New Zealand Shipping Company. New Zealand Line. "When sails beat steam"; an episode in the roaring forties in 1895 - sailing vessel Turakina and steamship Ruapehu. From a painting by Frank H Mason. [Calendar] 1958. [Signed: B C D'Arcy Maxwell (4th Officer S S "Ruapehu" at the time) Nelson N.Z. 1958]. 1959: Exide Batteries of New Zealand Limited. Calendar 1959 .. with reproductions from a series of twelve colour photographs Imperial Chemical Industries Ltd. A selection of early colonial water colours from the Alexander Turnbull Library. [Calendar. 1959]. 2 copies. Includes works by G H Page, William Fox, George Grey, G F Von Tempsky, William Packe, and E C Wyvill. New Zealand Free Lance annual. Calendar 1959 ("Roadside scene, Lake Wanaka, Otago"; presentation plate issued with New Zealand free lance annual 1958) Quantity: 14 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on calendars (plus some duplicates). Physical Description: Offset lithographs, varying sizes.

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Correspondence and papers relating to Arts Year Book

Date: 1950-1951

From: Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5437-096

Description: Includes correspondence with contributors, editorial correspondence and costings; copies of reviews. Letter from Roger Duff, Jun 1951. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

Manuscript

Correspondence and papers relating to Arts Year Book

Date: 1950-1951

From: Lee-Johnson, Eric, 1908-1993 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5437-097

Description: Correspondence with contributors, editorial correspondence and review of Arts Year Book - 6 for ZB Book by J Doudney Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescripts

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Testimonials

Date: [1946-1965]

From: Campbell, Alistair Te Ariki, 1925-2009: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-7885-34

Description: Testimonials from a variety of people. Quantity: 1 folder(s).

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Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition catalogues, 1974...

Date: 1974 - 1976

From: Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition and dealers' catalogues, 1914-1999].

By: Auckland City Art Gallery; Barrington Gallery; Govett-Brewster Art Gallery; J H Bethune and Company Ltd; Kent-Prier Real Estate Ltd; M McKearney & Company; McGregor Wright Gallery; New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts

Reference: E-929-F-006

Description: Includes: Auction catalogues: J H Bethune & Co Ltd. Auctions 18 June 1975; 10 September 1975; 26 November 1975. Canterbury Fine Art and antique auctions, Kent Prier Real Estate Ltd. Auction on 10 November 1976. M McKearney & Co Ltd. Auctions 16 May 1975; 29 August 1975; 5 December 1975. Periodicals: Monographs (catalogues): David Armitage; a survey exhibition. Dunedin Public Art Gallery 1974. Auckland City Art Gallery. New Zealand's women painters. June 1975. Auckland City Art Gallery. Helen F V Scales. December 1975. Auckland City Art Gallery. New Zealand drawing 1976. Barrington Gallery. Figurative art now : 9 New Zealand artists : inaugural exhibition March 1975. (Artists Brent Wong, Alvin Pankhurst, Robert McLeod, Rob Taylor, Alistair Nisbet-Smith, Philip Clairmont, Wong Sing Tai, John Lethbridge, Ross Ritchie) Bennett, Mike. Jacksons Bay centenary, 1874-1974, South Westland. [1974] Molly Morpeth Canaday, 1903-1971; a retrospective exhibition of paintings from 1936-1969. National Art Gallery of New Zealand. 1974. Face value; a study in Maori portraiture. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1975. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery. The Kim Wright collection of New Zealand painting. 1974. McGregor Wright Gallery. Invitation exhibition of paintings by twelve leading NZ artists. Auckland. 21 June - 4 July 1974. McGregor Wright Gallery. R B Watson 1974 exhibition. National Art Gallery of New Zealand. Stewart Bell Maclennan 1903-1973, the complete artist. 1976. National Bank Art awards. 1975. New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts. R J Waghorn; invited exhibition of retrospective and current work. 10 December 1973 to 6th January 1974. Robert McDougall Art Gallery. New Zealand painting 1920-1940; adaptation and nationalism. A Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council Exhibition organized by the Robert McDougall Art Gallery. 1975. Robert McDougall Art Gallery. Russell Clark 1905-1966; a retrospective exhibition. 1975. Quantity: 17 monographs and 7 auction catalogues. Physical Description: Booklets and monographs sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Mr Rex Roberts in 2003.

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Waghorn, Reginald James, 1899?-1987 :[Preliminary sketches for portrait of Alex Lindsay...

Date: 1950 - 1960

By: Waghorn, Reginald James, 1898-1987

Reference: B-017-042/049

Description: Several preliminary sketches for a cartoon-style portrait of violinist and conductor Alex Lindsay One on a page of newspaper. The final work is located at B-017-041 Quantity: 8 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawings various sizes Provenance: Donation: Mrs Alex Lindsay: 8.9.75

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Correspondence etc

Date: 1969-1975

From: Association of New Zealand Art Societies : Records

Reference: 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).

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Waghorn, Reginald James, 1899?-1987 :[The conductor, Alex Lindsay] [1955?]

Date: 1955

By: Waghorn, Reginald James, 1898-1987

Reference: B-017-041

Description: A side view of violinist and conductor Alex Lindsay, founder of the Lindsay String Orchestra. He has his baton raised in his right hand. Signed: R.J. Waghorn. Preliminary sketches at B-017-042/049 [185969]. Inscriptions: Recto - along the lower sleeve of the left arm: R. J. Waghorn Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing 288 x 172 mm Provenance: Donation: Mrs Alex Lindsay, 1975.

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