Sculptors

Date: [ca 1880s]

By: Walery (London, England)

Reference: PA7-53-14

Description: Studio portrait of J E Boehm, R.A. taken in the studio of Walery, photographer to the Queen, 164 Regent Street, London. Shows him sitting on a chair (back to front) with his arms resting on the back of the chair, ca 1882-1889 Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - J E Boehm, R.A. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: 25 x 18.2 mm

From: I'Ons, Frederick Timpson, 1802-1887 :[Caricatures of Sir Andries Stockenstrom, Governor of the Eastern Province of the Cape of Good Hope] / F. I'ons del. - [Grahamstown? ; s.n., ca 1839?]

Reference: A-014-006

Description: On the left, Andries Stockenstrom in a sculptor's shop, protesting about his appearance as a person of mixed race in a bust 'to be sold cheap', while a woman says 'Oh the horrid creature why he's like a Hottentot'. On the right a scene in a butcher's shop, with the butcher offering a servant a calf's head, while the servant protests that 'his Honour wants a heart' Other Titles - Honour's Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 283 x 354 mm

Date: 1994

By: Blumhardt, Doreen (Dame), 1914-2009

Reference: MS-Papers-10065

Description: Comprises letters from Mansfield to Blumhardt, together with annotated monograph by Trevor Jones on Edgar Mansfield, which includes transcript of an interview; also printed invitation to an exhibition of Mansfield's work at the British Museum, and a publisher's prospectus for the monograph Source of title - Supplied by Library Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, printed matter Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Purchase, Dunbar Sloane, 2010

Date: [ca 1920s-1930s]

From: Hird, Edward James, 1924-2002 :Photographs

Reference: PAColl-7754-1

Description: Photographs by Edward James Hird. Includes photographs from travels in Hawaii, Canada, United States, Fiji, and Norfolk Island. Also includes postcards, some delivered to Mrs Hind of Raetihi. Quantity: 93 b&w original photographic print(s). 13 item(s) of photographic ephemera.

Date: 1970 - 1989

Reference: Eph-C-SCULPTURE-1970/1989

Description: Includes: Undated: Matt Pine. Sculpture, drawings. Waikato Art Museum 10-30 May [1980s?] 1978: N.Z. sculptors at Mildura; an exhibition featuring 17 contemporary N.Z. artists. National tour organised by Q.E.II Arts Council of N.Z. [Shows photo of "Duck calling" by Gray Nicol. 1978] (2 copies) Coming to your gallery soon. N.Z. sculptors at Mildura. Auckland City Art Gallery, October 5-31 [1978] Platforms; platform "a basis upon which a person makes a stand". An exhibition of 15 dimensional structures by New Zealand artists. CSA Gallery, 5-18 March [19]78 / de Thier & Associates Seventh Sculpture triennial. .. Organised by the City of Mildura Arts Centre, with assistance from Visual Arts Board, Australia Council, Victorian Ministry For The Arts, Arts Council of New Zealand [1978] 1979: N.Z. sculptors at Mildura. Waikato Art Museum 17 January - 11 February 1979; an exhibition featuring 17 contemporary N.Z. artists. [Shows photo of "Duck calling" by Gray Nicol] (2 copies) 1979: Neil Dawson. Interiors. Elva Bett Gallery 19-30 Nov [1979] (2 copies) Order / chaos; small sculptures by Neil Dawson. Bosshard Galleries, 5 Dowling Street Dunedin, 17-29 September 1979. 1980: NZ sculpture 80; earth air fire water. Hansells Sculpture Exhibition. Wairarapa Arts Centre Masterton New Zealand, 4 April - 4 May 1980 (Catalogue discussing featured artists: Peter Gibson, Paul Dibble, Derek Ball, Di ffrench, Neil Dawson, Jacqueline Fraser, Terry Stringer, Christopher Booth, Christine Hellyar, Andrew Cameron, Morgan Jones, Paul Cullen, James Greig, Kate Coolahan, Selwyn Price, Matt Pine, Peter Nicholls, Ngaire Mules, Stuart Griffiths, John Middleditch, Kingsley Baird) 1981?: Baroque Politocaust. Barry Brickell. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, 6-7 September [1981?] (2 copies) Kevin Norton. Sculptures. City Art Gallery 65 Victoria Street, 25 September to 17 October 1982. 1982: Skin sculpture; wearable art - jewellery and clothing by Australian and New Zealand artists. A touring exhibition organised by Wellington City Art Gallery [1982] 1983: Jesson. City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria Street Wellington, 22 October - 20 November 1983. Sculpture Australia. Ken Unsworth. National Art Gallery, 6 September - 20 October [1983] (2 copies) Ken Unsworth. Sculpture Australia. National Art Gallery, 6 September - 20 October [1983] (2 copies) Rosalie Gascoigne. Sculpture Australia. National Art Gallery, 16 December [1983] - 12 February 1984. Sculpture Australia. [Catalogue /flier for Rosalie Gascoigne]. National Art Gallery, 16 December [1983] - 12 February 1984. 1984: Alan Peters, famous English craftsman, designer, businessman. Public lecture, Library Lecture Hall Mercer St, 17 February [1984] Sculpture casting workshop. Summer School, Sandy Bay Coromandel, 14-21 January [1984] Winstone ties that bind. Call for entries; a selected multi-media exhibition ... to be selected by Swiss artist and designer Marlise Staehelin. [1984?] (2 copies) Wood and stone; sculpture by Nick Dryden & Barry Hesson. Turnbull House Bowen Street, 1-10 October [1984] (4 copies) Peter Nicholls. Sculpture 1972-84. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1 March - 1 April 1984. 1985: Sculpture by Richard Reddaway. Centre Gallery Arts Centre, 4-10 November 1985. Anthony Stones. China; paintings, drawings & prints, and some recent portrait sculpture. Florey Room, Wolfson College [Oxford, England. 1985 1986: Recent works by Albert McCarthy. Sarjeant Gallery Wanganui, 10 May - 8 June 1986. Sculpture casting workshop. Summer School, Sandy Bay Coromandel, 11-19 January [1986] 1987: Andrew Drummond. Coming & going 1987. Sarjeant Gallery Wanganui. Photo Laurence Aberhart. 1989: Geoff Nees. Blessed reliefs; painted sculptures. Turnbull House, Bowen Street [1989] Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Screenprints and offset prints, sizes varying up to 450 mm.

Date: 1990 - 1999

Reference: Eph-B-SCULPTURE-1990s

Description: Includes: 1990: Jonathan Craig. An exhibition of bronze & steel sculpture. Last Decade; contemporary New Zealand art, 2-21 April 1990. Invitation to opening Karen Dennis. Sculpture. Fish Shop Gallery, 186 Ponsonby Road Auckland, 13 February - 3 March 1990. Flier Len Lye. Kinetic sculpture. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery New Plymouth, 15 December 1990 - 3 February 1991. Flier Richard Roberts. Kudos Gallery, 2-21 April [1990]. Flier/invitation to opening Elizabeth Thomson. New work in bronze. Catherine Scollay Gallery, 13 November - 1 December 1990. Catalogue / flier Ruth Watson. "Second nature". Centre for Contemporary Art, 2-9 October 1990. Exhibition handout "Composing motion; Len Lye's kinetic sculptures". National Art Gallery, 29 March - 30 June 1991; "Trilogy" at Shed 11, the Temporary/Contemporary, 27 April - 30 June 1991. Catalogue; and flier 1991: Bronwynne Cornish. "Homage to potatoes". Wellington City Art Gallery, 28 March - 26 May 1991. Catalogue "Trophies and emblems"; kinetic sculpture by Peter Roche. Wellington City Art Gallery, 24 May - 30 June 1991. Catalogue and programme of related videos, 25 May - 30 June 1991. 1992: Artiture Exhibition Group. Artiture; 6th annual New Zealand contemporary design exhibition. Catalogue 1992 David Sarich. "Pathway"; ceramic relief icons. Bowen Galleries [1992?]. Catalogue Vogue, vague; waves. New sculptors, new sculpture, curated by William McAloon. CSA Gallery, 11-28 June 1992. Catalogue 1993: Len Lye. Free radical; kinetic sculpture and film. Waikato Museum of Art and History, Hamilton, 21 March - 16 May 1993. Flier Sculpt; sculpture by Marie Shannon. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, 27 November 1993 - 30 January 1994. Catalogue (2 copies) [Inia Te Wiata]. Pouihi; some basic facts. Flier [ca 1993?] 1994: Denis O'Connor. 13 Stemmata. Gow Langsford Gallery , 22 November - 10 December 1994. Catalogue Michael Parekowhai. Kiss the baby goodbye. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery New Plymouth 1 April - 6 June; Waikato Museum of Art and History 18 June - 4 September 1994. Exhibition handout Katharine West. Catena. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 10 June - 10 July 1994. Exhibition handout Carin Wilson. The politics of constraint. Artis Gallery Auckland, June 1995. Exhibition handout 1996: John Edgar. Cross country [touring 21 June - 20 October 1996]. Catalogue (2 copies) Kazu Nakagawa; New Zealand works. Dowse Art Museum, 14 December 1996 - 16 March 1997. Exhibition handout (2 copies) Tāreitanga; sculpture. Symposium 18 January - 3 February; Exhibition 4-18 February [1996], Frank Kitts Park. Pamphlet Povi Tau Vaga; a project by Michel Tuffery, 1996 Rita Angus Fellow. Flier Ronnie van Hout. I'm OK. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth New Zealand, 9 November -15 December 1996. Catalogue 1997: Andrew Drummond. Samples and speculations. Jonathan Smart Gallery, Christchurch, 9-20 December 1997. Exhibition handout Callum Morton. Now and then. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, 26 October - 8 December 1997. Exhibition handout Tāreitanga Sculpture symposium [Wellington], 15 January - 16 February 1997. Exhibition catalogue (2 copies) 1998: John Edgar. Lie of the land [touring 21 February 1998-10 May 1999]. Catalogue (2 copies) Morrison Kent ... proudly presents an exhibition of Peruvian sculpture by Felipe Letterston. Wellington Civic Centre, 101 Wakefield St, 28 July - 15 August [1998]. Flier only (2 copies) 1999: Stella Brennan. Anima, L: vital breath. Manawatu Art Gallery, 13 February - 5 April 1999. Catalogue John Edgar. Digit. Artis Gallery Auckland, 7 September - 3 October 1999. Catalogue (with essay "Words for stone" by Peter Simpson) Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and pamphlet, sizes varying up to 300 x 210 mm.

Date: 1996-[ca 2001] - [no date]

From: Cleveland, Francis Leslie, 1921-2014: Photographs

Reference: PAColl-10645-08

Description: Vintage prints taken in the United States of America by Les Cleveland, 1995 to circa 2001. Each print has a caption on the rear that gives the date the photograph was taken and printed and Cleveland's title, which often includes the location the photograph was taken. Each print is stamped 'Les Cleveland Photograph", with Cleveland's home address, and "Vintage Print". Print captions are: - "Western Humour, Boothill, Tombstone, Arizona, 19[??]. Printed 19[??]". - "Street scene, Dupont Cirle [Circle], Washington D.C., 1995. Printed 1996". - "The Governor's Palace, Santa Fe, New Mexico, 1996. Printed 1996". - "Garden in Winter, Taos. New Mexico, 1999". - "Mick Reiber, Sculptor, Durango, Colorado, New Mexico, 1999". - "Fiesta, Santa Fe, 2001". - "Parlour House at Cripple Creek, Colorado, c.2001". Title transcribed from item. Arrangement: Prints arrived at the Library in a box labeled "American Vintage Prints". Quantity: 7 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin prints Processing information: Prints placed in a loose date order by archivist.

Date: [ca 1960s-1970s]

By: Beadle, Paul John, 1917-1992

Reference: MS-Papers-10027

Description: Comprises papers of Professor Beadle including programmes and catalogues to his exhibitions, photographs of his sculptures and miscellaneous papers Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Printed matter and photographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Prof Beadle, University of Auckland, Aug 1977 Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into the Manuscripts Section, transfers made from there. - To Photographic Archive - Photographs (PAColl-2509).

Date: 1984-1996

By: Millar, Murray, active 1991-2001

Reference: MS-Group-1578

Description: Letters from Mansfield and his wife, Gladys, until she died in 1993, in Bearstad, Maidstone, Kent, to Millar and his wife, Kathleen, in Fisher, Canberra; also includes copies of correspondence between Millar and the National Library of New Zealand regarding a proposed Edgar Mansfield exhibition (1994). While Mansfield writes of his various commissions and bookbinding, the correspondence is between friends and is not business-related. Also, keynote address given by Edgar Mansfield at the First National Conference of Craft Bookbinders, 1984. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 2 folder(s). 0.04 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph, typescript and printed matter Transfers: To Photographic Archive - Six photographs taken by Mansfield.

Date: 2001

From: O'Brien, Gregory, 1961- :[Original illustrations for publications. 1980-1996].

Reference: A-371-189

Description: Shows a horse and jockey drawn in black outline surrounded by a brown background. Italian scultor Marino Marini sculpted several stylised equestrian statues. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and gouache, 290 x 210 mm. Provenance: Donated by Gregory O'Brien, Wellington, in 2008.

Date: 11 Dec 1997

From: `Diaspora by degree' : professional exiles in New Zealand oral history project

By: Bunkley, Brit, active 1991; Gardner, Andrea, active 1991

Reference: OHInt-0440-07

Description: Brit Bunkley and Andrea Gardner describe their backgrounds in the United States where they both grew up. Andrea recalls travelling and living in Rome where she met Brit who was there on a fellowship at the American Academy. Brit describes his art projects and they both talk about their time together in southern California, Arizona and New York. Andrea gives a detailed account of the area in New York where they lived communally with about thirty people. Both discuss how their perceptions changed about their living conditions once their child, Noah, was born, and their decision to move. Brit describes his reaction to the Wanganui job advertisement for a sculptor at the Department of Fine Arts in the Polytechnic. Describe their expectations of New Zealand and both consider they have been met. Brit talks about the USA public art commissions he is missing by being in New Zealand and elaborates on his thoughts on career opportunities. Andrea describes how she is perceived at St George's School where she teaches art. They discuss celebrations and family holiday dinners in the States. Describe their new invented traditions, Andrea's love of gardening and Brit's love of country life. They also talk about five-and-a-half year old Noah's contentment in New Zealand. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Interviewer(s) - Suzanne MacAulay Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-007672-007673 Quantity: 2 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 1.10 Hours and minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2008.

Date: 8 Dec 1997 - 08 Dec 1997

From: `Diaspora by degree' : professional exiles in New Zealand oral history project

By: Bourdon, Robert, active 1988-1997

Reference: OHInt-0440-02

Description: Robert Bourdon describes background and in particular his mother's background in Philadelphia, the Mather family name and influence. Recalls that their brick house, which he used to visit during childhood, had been built in 1770 with dunnage from British warships. Mentions his connections to the Earle family and his relationship to the artist, Augustus Earle, one of the first artists to visit New Zealand. Talks about parents divorce and mother's move to Wyoming. Gives details of his education and training as a sculptor, and his teaching experience after graduation. Talks about receiving tenure as head of the 3-D Department at the University of Houston in 1988. Recalls his dislike of Houston. Discusses decision to come to New Zealand as Head of School of Art at Wanganui. Discusses Quaker heritage on his mother's side. Details the origin of his collection of Asian and South Pacific artifacts. Access Contact - see oral history librarian Other - No biographical information form Interviewer(s) - Suzanne MacAulay Arrangement: Tape numbers - OHC-007664 Quantity: 1 C60 cassette(s). 1 printed abstract(s). 55 Minutes Duration. Finding Aids: Abstract Available - abstracting complete OHA-2003.

Date: 1990-2009

Reference: Eph-C-SCULPTURE-1990/2009

Description: Includes: 1993?: Mike Gibson. "Soul fetish" exhibition. Christopher Moore Gallery, 136 The Terrace, 3-15 August [1993?] 1999: National Association of Woodturners New Zealand (Inc). Art of Turned Wood exhibtion. New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, 1 Queens Wharf Wellington, 27 March - 11 April 1999. 2002: Changing spaces sculpture walk. New Zealand Festival 2002, 23 February - 17 March 2002 (2 copies) 2003: Native Bird Productions; Shona Rapira Davies [and] Diane Prince. Whangarei Art Museum, 10 February - 6 April 2003 Ronnie van Hout. "I've abandoned me". Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 8 march - 8 June 2003 2004: Richard Reddaway. The Wieskirche. Michael Hirschfeld Gallery, 22 October - 18 November 2004 2005: Di Conway. "Celebration"; bronze & stoneware sculpture, oil pastel and wash sketches. Gillan Gallery Artforum, Blenheim, 9-25 September 2005 2008: "Golden slumbers" [by] Kah Bee Chow. One day sculpture. Curated by Paula Booker; commissioned by Enjoy Public Art Gallery. Backyard, 10 Haining Street Wellington, 31 August 2008 (2 copies) 2008 Scape Christchurch Biennial of Art in Public Space. Christchurch. 20 September - 30 November . Events calendar 2009: Regan Gentry. "Make way". Wellington City Gallery, 27 September - 22 November 2009 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Screenprints and offset prints, sizes varying up to 450 mm.

Date: 1950 - 1979

By: British Council

Reference: Eph-B-SCULPTURE-1950/1979

Description: Includes:Undated: Edgar Mansfield. Animism; the attribution of a soul, or life force, to an inanimate object. Pamphlet [1950-1960s?] 1950s: Henry Moore; an exhibition of sculpture and drawings organised by the British Council, for Canada and New Zealand ... circulated in New Zealand by the Auckland City Art Gallery 1956/57. Catalogue. 1961/63: British Council. Recent British sculpture. 1961/1963. Catalogue (2 copies) 1968: Rodin. Exhibition catalogue, 1968. 1970s?: Boris and Maggie Howarth. Fire sculpture workshop. Little Weed, Katikati. 9-13 January [1970-1980s?]. Flier. Beadle; an Auckland Festival exhibition. New Vision Gallery, 14-25 May 1973 1977: Graeme Mudge. Exhibition of sculpture and paintings. Antipodes Gallery [1977?]. Catalogue. Terry Stringer. Sculpture and drawings. Elva Bett Gallery, 147 Cuba Street. 27 June - 7 July 1977. Flier. 1978: Bill Culbert. [Exhibition] 1978. Catalogue. Five NZ sculptors: Paul Dibble, Peter Nicholls, Matt Pine, Lyndon Smith, Warren Viscoe. Manawatu Art Gallery 1978. Flier Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Fliers and pamphlet, sizes varying up to 300 x 210 mm.

Date: [1980s]

From: Wilson, Phillip John, 1922-2001: Collection

By: Otago daily times (Newspaper)

Reference: PAColl-10520

Description: Two photographs showing Wilson sitting in side profile as Anthony Stone works on a clay bust of his head. Otago Daily Times copyright stamp is on the reverse of both photographs along with a re-order number. Quantity: 2 b&w original photographic print(s).

Date: [1959 or 1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-052968-F

Description: Mr P van Raalte, Dutch sculptor. Photograph taken 1959 or 1960 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: [1959 or 1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-052964-F

Description: Mr P van Raalte, Dutch sculptor. Photograph taken 1959 or 1960 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: [1959 or 1960]

From: New Zealand Free Lance : Photographic prints and negatives

Reference: 1/4-052970-F

Description: Mr P van Raalte, Dutch sculptor. Photograph taken 1959 or 1960 by a New Zealand Free Lance staff photographer. Source of descriptive information - Notes in negative register. Image not seen by cataloguer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative

Date: 2006

From: [Ephemera of octavo size relating to work and exhibitions by potters and ceramic sculptors in New Zealand]

Reference: Eph-A-CERAMICS-2006-01

Description: Cards and poster in envelope, relating to her exhibition Imaginary friends, a series of ceramic sculptures inspired by Buddhist forms. Quantity: 1 folder(s) of cards. Physical Description: Cards and folded brochure in envelope, 135 x 190 mm.

Date: 1989

From: Bromhead, Peter 1933- :[30 original cartoons published in the Auckland Star in May and June, 1989.]

Reference: A-225-223

Description: Cartoon shows an official at an Employment Centre receiving enquiries from a line of bearded sculptors who need jobs. Other Titles - June Quantity: 1 original cartoon(s). Physical Description: Ink drawing, on card 175 x 259 mm.