Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990

Date: 1980-1990

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918- 2016: Records of Elva Bett Gallery and papers relating to her publications

Reference: 89-026-116B

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1943 - 1982

By: Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990; Art Nouveau Publishing Company

Reference: D-019-012

Description: View of tobacco plantations From original oil in Auckland City Art Gallery Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured 456 x 530 mm (image), 679 x 1012 mm (sheet)

Date: 1979

By: Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990; Capper Contemporary New Zealand Art Prints

Reference: C-085-075

Description: Shows 2 views of beach and wharf Same as C-085-075-a Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured 370 x 600 mm on sheet 730 x 570 mm

Date: 1941 - 1960

By: Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990; Caxton Press (Christchurch, N.Z.)

Reference: B-023-033

Description: View of tobacco plantations Caxton Prints No. 3 "Reproduced by courtesy of the artist and the owner, Mr Charles Brasch Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Coloured print 209 x 255 mm

Date: 1961-1970

By: Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990

Reference: MS-Papers-5888

Description: The letters concern matters relating to art, exhibitions, galleries, and artists in New Zealand, particularly in Wellington and Christchurch. Most of the letters are from Rita Angus. Matters discussed include the Wellington art scene, Angus' last illness and their association with the Christchurch-based `The Group'. Other letters are from Juliet Peter, Fairley Bennett, Colin McCahon, Freda Simmonds, Charles Brasch, Rodney?, Lusk's mother, Anne McCahon and Toss Woollaston. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Duplicate set at MS-Papers-5887 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)

Date: 1988

Reference: Eph-D-PHOTO-EXHIBITION-1988

Description: Includes: Kevin Capon. "Portraits"; a photographic portfolio of 40 New Zealanders, selected by Carol Te Teira. [Featuring Doris Lusk, painter]. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 5 October - 13 November 1988. Jill Carlyle. "Life on the Coast"; photographs of East Coast people. Printed by Te Rau Press Ltd, Peel Street, Gisborne [1988] (2 copies) Bruce Connew. "Beyond the pale". Dowse Art Museum, Laings Road Lower Hutt New Zealand, 1 July to 28 August [1988] (2 copies) "Creative Photography Workshop". Evening & weekend creative photography programmes. Photographic Arts Workshop, Wellington. Unit 4, 369 Adelaide Road [Shows reproduction of "Life in the slow lane" by John R Pennington] (2 copies) Elam. Photography at Elam 1988 [25 October - 5 November] (Shows group photograph based on the composition of the Last Supper, with: Sarah Tills, Ben Bell, Martin Griffiths, Miriam Harris, Ngapine Allen, Gavin Hipkins, Lesley Maclean, Andrew Coffey, Tasha Haines, Megan Jenkinson, Haru Sameshima, John B Turner, Rudolf Abraham, Deborah Smith, Sale Jessop, Bryce Galloway, Kate McNamara, Claire Mortimer, Kristina Ryan, Michael Bayly) L'Experience de la Nature; 7 contemporary French photographers. An exhibition sponsored by Banque Indosuez New Zealand Limited. Wellington, Communicate New Zealand Gallery, 1 July - 5 August 1988. "From pillar to post" (Peter Black, Glenn Busch, Jack Body, Dennis Brett, Bruce Connew, Di Ffrench, Jennifer French, Peter Hannken, Megan Jenkinson, Glenn Jowitt, Ian Macdonald, Mary Macpherson, Adrienne Martyn, Paul McCredie, Fiona Pardington, Rob Pearson, John Reynolds, Patrick Reynolds, Geoffrey Short, Deborah Smith, Bede Stevens, Clive Stone). Real Pictures; exhibition from 22nd May to June 11 1988, Grey Lynn Auckland John Heartfield photomontages. Presented in New Zealand under the auspices of the Embassy of the German Democratic Republic Canberra. Toured by the New Zealand Art Gallery Directors' Council with the assistance of the NZ-GDR Friendship Society ... [1988] Paul McCredie. [Four photographs in Auckland. 1986-1987. Design by Xiao-Xuan Wang]. Adrienne Martyn portraits; a survey 1979-1987. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 17 August - 25 September 1988 [Shows portrait of "Jenny Black" 1981]. Plus 2 copies of the same poster without the location and date in large letters "Mysterious coincidences; an Halina exhibition of new British colour photography". A Photographers Gallery London touring exhibition, National Art Gallery Buckle Street Wellnigton, 23 September - 6 November [1988] National Library Gallery. Wellington after all; from the Alexander Turnbull Library collections. National Library of New Zealand, 15 July - 27 August [1988] (2 copies) Peter Peryer. Real Pictures Gallery, 300 Richmond Road Grey Lynn Auckland, November 27 - December 23 1988 [Shows alligator](2 copies) Rear vision; a history of Photoforum / Wellington to 1988. Wellington City Art Gallery, 17 Aug - 24 Oct [1988] (2 copies) Patrick Reynolds. Landscape; recent photographs. Real Pictures Gallery, 300 Richmond Road Grey Lynn Auckland, 3-23 July 1988 (3 copies, some with fold marks) Rodchenko as photographer; works for the collection of the Museum of Modern Art, Oxford. Itinerary March 1988 - April 1989 [Shows portrait of Rodchenko's mother](2 copies) Clive Stone. "Campers & lifesavers". Real Pictures Gallery, September 25 to October 15 1988 (2 copies) Jurgen Waibel. Southern Cross Gallery, First Floor 21-23 Blair St Wellington, 20 June - 2 July 1988 Wellington Polytechnic School of Design. Professional photographic course & second year bursary course. Exhibition. 33 1/3 Gallery, 9-11 Martin Square Wellington, 8-16 November [1988] Jenner Zimmermann, photographer "On visualizing nature" and "Distance and concern"; exhibitions in New Zealand and Australia Oct/Nov 1988. Presented by the Goethe-Institut and the New Zealand Centre for Photography with the assistance of Agfa-Gevaert NZ Ltd and Lufthansa Airlines (2 copies) Quantity: 25 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset prints, sizes varying around 595 x 420 mm.

Date: 1991 - 1996 - 1997

From: Eyework Design & Production :[Ephemera and posters. 1988-2004]

Reference: Eph-D-EYEWORK-Arts

Description: Includes: 1991: Culturall; an exhibition of industry and spirit. The Lazelle Gallery, 4th Floor Achilles House, 47 Customs St East, Auckland (09) 732 875. 5-22 February 1991. Engineered by Philip Kelly in association with Artvert. ... Printed by Thames Publications [1991] (Laminated poster) 1996: Landmarks; the landscape paintings of Doris Lusk. April 6 - June 9 1996, The Robert McDougall Art Gallery (2 copies) 1997: The Sidewalk Art Project. October 31 to November 8 1997. Worcester Blvd, Oct 31-Nov 8, & Victoria Sq Amphitheatre Nov 4 - Nov 8 [1997] (2 copies) Quantity: 3 Poster(s). Physical Description: Offset and digital prints, sizes up to 595 x 420 mm.

Date: 2017 - 2018

By: University of Otago; Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990; Buchanan, John, 1819-1898

Reference: Eph-E-UNIVERSITY-Otago-2018-01

Description: Calendar which can be used on either side, as each has a full chart of the months of the year 2018. One side shows a reproduction of Doris Lusk's "Flower study" (oil, 1940), and the other shows John Buchanan's 1863 watercolour titled "Milford Sound looking north-west from Freshwater Basin". Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on both sides of sheet, 840 x 595 mm.

Date: [1967-1969]

Reference: MS-Papers-5887

Description: Comprises 32 letters from Rita Angus to Doris Lusk; and letters from Juliet Peter, Colin McCahon, Freda Simmonds, Charles Brasch, Fairley Bennett, Paul Olds, letters discuss personal matters, people involved in art in NZ, activities in the art scene and other matters. Accompanying material - Letter from Lusk to donor re receipt of originals Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Duplicate set at MS-Papers-5888 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)

Date: 1979

By: Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990; Capper Contemporary New Zealand Art Prints

Reference: C-085-075-a

Description: Shows 2 views of beach and wharf Same as C-085-075 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured 370 x 600 mm on sheet 730 x 570 mm

Date: 2000 - 2001

By: New Zealand Post

Reference: Eph-C-CALENDAR-2000-06

Description: Includes openings showing the following images on which stamps were based: March-April 2000: Yachting. Designer BNA Design Limited, Wellington; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand May-June 2000: Centenary of Victoria University. Designer: Stamps Business Unit, New Zealand Post Limited; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand July-August 2000: Nostaliga. Designer Siren Communications Limited, Wellington; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand September-October 2000: Popular pets. Designer Lindy Fisher, Auckland; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand November-December 2000: Designer Lindy Fisher, Auckland; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand January-February 2001: Scenic walks. Designer Ocean Design Group Limited, Wellington; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand March-April 2001: Children's health - Children's books. Designer Ann Adams, Wellington; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand May-June 2001: New Zealand art - Doris Lusk. Designer Hamish Thompson, Wellington; printer Southern Colour Print New Zealand Quantity: 1 calendar. Physical Description: Offset prints on calendar of 8 openings, 300 x 420 mm. Provenance: Donated by Andrew Robinson, Wellington, in 2015.

Date: [ca 2013-2014]

From: Day, Melvin Norman, 1923-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12414-10

Description: Material compiled by Oroya Day, containing biographical information and ephemera about Melvin Day, covering the period 1979 to 1983. Includes catalogues, newsclippings and correspondence with friends, and with galleries. Also Annual report and minutes from the Friends of the Wellington City Art Gallery. Title of this ringbinder originally had the dates "1979-82" but had been amended to read "1979-83". Title taken from original enclosure. Arrangement: The contents of this item were received by the Library in a ringbinder containing clear plastic sleeves; the order of the material in the ringbinder has been retained. Quantity: 1 box(es) containing 25 folders.. Processing information: The contents of each plastic sleeve have been rehoused into archival folders, one per sleeve, and the label information on the sleeves has been transcribed onto the folders. The sleeves have been disposed of.

Date: 1976-1981

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918- 2016: Records of Elva Bett Gallery and papers relating to her publications

Reference: 89-026-081

Description: Names of artists entered in Name Field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1968-1991

From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5640-087

Description: An envelope of photographs of Evelyn and Frederick Page, Joanna and Janet Paul, and miscellaneous papers is now at MS-Papers-5640-088 Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Holograph, mss, typescript and printed matter (some photocopie)

Date: 1999

Reference: ArtEph-1999-L-01

Date: 1966-1977

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918-2016 : Records of the Bett Duncan Gallery

Reference: 78-115-5/05

Description: Names of identified subjects entered in Name field Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1946-1955

From: Bensemann, Leo Vernon, 1912-1986 : Twelve boxes of wood blocks and prints. 1930-1950s

Reference: Series-7033

Description: Printing blocks include: 1. Doris Lusk "Riwaka". Caxton Prints. 95 x 120 mm. 2. Portrait of Lawrence [photograph of one of Bensemann's portrait paintings of Lawrence Baigent]. 136 x 110 mm. 3. Cover for "Book" VIII, Caxton Press 1946. Design from 1509/1520. Figure with sword (123 x 92 mm) 4. Rita Cook. [The pied piper. Man with flute, Rita Angus]. (136 x 80 mm; name Ballantyne in pencil on the back). [Block for corporate card for Ballantynes department store, Christchurch, 1941] 5. Photo block of Bensemann & Denis Glover (43 x 65 mm) 6. Quill and initials ABS (24 x 28 mm) 7. Dud block. (Title page of "Of wives and wiving" by John Buncle, Caxton Press, 1947) (93 x 120 mm) 8. Javanese dancer (104 x 60 mm) 9. Miss Dorothy Maginness & Mr John Watts (signed "Caq" [?]; 115 x 80 mm) 10. Group Show catalogue 1955. Linocut design (coloured surface) 300 x 170 mm [Abstract amoebic shape] 11. Similar photo block entitled Douglas Lilburn and Leo Bensemann (60 x 75 mm) 12. Lion (65 x 62 mm) 13. Group show catalogue 1953 illustration of two men (100 x 60 mm) Sheets of prints include: Rita Cook's [The pied piper - flute player, 1941, printed as a corporate card for Ballantynes, Christchurch]; Lion [and] Miss Dorothy Maginnis & Mr John Watts "Of wives & wiving" (Dud block); [and] Cover for Book VIII Group Show catalogue 1953; "D Lilburn & L Bensemann"; [and] Javanese dancer Riwaka, by Doris Lusk. Caxton Prints; small ABS motif; [and] Bensemann and Glover photograph Group Show catalogue 1955 cover [amoebic shape] A finished copy of Rita Angus' 1941 card for Ballantynes, The pied piper, is among her papers in Manuscripts Quantity: 12 b&w art print(s) on six sheets. 13 object(s) printing blocks. Physical Description: Block prints and lead mounted on wooden blocks, sizes varying Processing information: Library reference changed 21 December 2022 as part of the curios and objects survey. Previous reference: Curios-035-008.

Date: 1977-1984

From: Bett, Elva Lilian, 1918- 2016: Records of Elva Bett Gallery and papers relating to her publications

Reference: 89-026-017

Description: Material relating to the following artists: Barry Lett; Doris Lusk; Len Lye. Includes various papers - Correspondence; press cuttings and releases; catalogues; invitations and promotional material; biographies Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1929-1990

From: Kirker, Anne, 1947- : Research papers for New Zealand women artists

Reference: MS-Papers-6412-09

Description: Research correspondence, notes and extracts from serials. As well as Rita Angus other artists covered include Robin White, Grace Butler, Doris Lusk, Eana B Jeans, Frances Hunt, Cora Wilding, Rata Lovell-Smith, Colin Lovell-Smith, Ida Eise and Ilene Stitchbury; also notes on The Group, The Rutland Group and the New Zealand Society of Artists Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1990 - 1998

Reference: Eph-A-CARDS-1990/1998

Description: Includes cards with artwork by Carol Aldridge, Candace Bagnall, D R Barnes, Gordon Fraser Gallery, Frederick Gore (British), Julia Henderson, La Hood Productions, Louis Le Breton, Doris Lusk, Bill MacCormick, Vivian Manthel, George O'Brien, Nancy Tichborne, Malcolm Warr, John Weeks Includes cards with photography by Albert R Aanensen, Anne Geddes, W A Taylor Includes cards promoted by Hallmark Cards, John Sands, Live Wires Quantity: 29 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print and lithographs on cards, sizes varying around 80 x 110 mm.