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Manuscript

de Lange, Barbi, fl 1970-1998 : Papers re Flora Scales

Date: [1988-1997]

By: de Lange, Barbi, active 1960s-1998

Reference: MS-Group-0717

Description: Unpublished biography of Flora Scales with research notes, correspondence, photographic material and other papers Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also MS-Papers-1893 for collection of papers re Flora Scales Quantity: 3 box(es). 2 volume(s). 0.50 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter (includes photocopies) Transfers: To Drawings & Prints Collection - Photographs associated with biography - To Photographic Archive - Slides associated with study - To Book Collections - Geo H Scales, `A Venture into shipping' (1972).

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Various artists :[Posters advertising New Zealand two-dimensional art exhibitions or wo...

Date: 1975 - 1979

Reference: Eph-D-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1975/1979

Description: Includes posters for: Art in the Mail; international exhibition of art-as-postal-activity, on the South Pacific tour: Australian leg. Organized by the Manawatu Art Gallery. Australian tour by the Australia Gallery Directors Council. [Two different posters, 1976 and 1979?] Aspects of Australian art [George Baldessin / Imants Tillers. According to Des Esseintes. 1976]. National Art Gallery, February 4 - March 26 [ca 1976-1980?] Auckland City Art Gallery. Festival exhibitions. Drawings by Thomas Rowlandson 7 March - 20 April; Three dimensional fibre; fibre as fine art. 11 March - 31 March [1975]. Fashions and follies. Auckland City Art Gallery. 25 November 1975-18 January 1976. The genius of Giovanni Battista Piranesi 1720-1778. 65 etchings from the collections of the Auckland City Art Gallery, Dr W S Auburn, National Gallery Wellington, Alexander Turnbull Library. 26 April - 5 June 1977 (2 copies) Charles Heaphy, V.C. exhibition, Alexander Turnbull Library. The Terrace, Oct-Nov. [1977]. Tony Fomison; a survey of his painting and drawing from 1961 to 1979. Dowse Art Gallery, October 15th to November 18th [1979]. Galerie Legard; Director Janne Land ( 44 Upland Road Kelburn, Wellington). Recent paintings Malcolm Benham. 7-24 August [1979]. (2 copies) Galerie Legard. Andrew Bogle, Paul Hartigan drawings. 28 Aug - 14 Sep 1979. Galerie Legard. Glenda Randerson paintings and lithographs. 25 Aug - 12 Sep [1979]. Galerie Legard. Hotere recent paintings. 5-24 November 1979. David Graham; an exhibition of paintings. McDougall Art Gallery 15 September to 14 October [1975]. Fernand Leger; an exhibition from the Museum of Modern Art, New York. Auckland City Art Gallery, 6 September - 3 October 1976. (2 copies) Parihaka; a selection of paintings from the Parihaka series by Selwyn Muru. Dowse Art Gallery. 10 February - 7 March 1979. (2 copies) 6 x 4; Australian [and] New Zealand print makers. Waikato Art Museum October 22 - November 16. [1975]. (Shows "Waioeka 2" by Marilyn Webb). Robert McDougall Art Gallery. New Canterbury contemporaries. September 14 - October 10, 1979 (with inset portraits of artists Pauline Trengrove, Mark de la Mare, John Hurrell, Glenn Jowitt, Paul Johns, Murray Hedwig, Michael Ebel, Harvey Taylor, Michael Reed, Simon Allison, Bing Dawe, Graham Snowden, Neil Dawson, Peter Wolden, Bruce Robinson) Stephanie Sheehan: "Audience" 1975 (2 copies) Pictures. Taj Mahal Gallery. Aug 23-Sept 11 [1976?] Gustave Ferdinand von Tempsky; the man and the artist; an exhibition at Waikato Art Museum, 11 May - 4 June [1978]. (2 copies) Wellington Polytechnic; the 1979 Design School exhibitons "Gestalt". City Art Gallery, 24 November - 2 December 1979. Wilderness 5; an exhibition of works from nature in N.Z. ; Nancy Adams, Brian Enting, John Johns, Greig Royle, Susan Skerman. 8 June 1979. Quantity: 21 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 800 x 600 mm.

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World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. War artists. Wellington exhibition

Date: 1944

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-204

Description: Photographs taken of the `New Zealand Artists in Uniform' exhibition held in Wellington, Mar 1944 Quantity: 4 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Wertheim, Lucy Carrington, fl 1926-1932 : Letters from Frances Hodgkins

Date: n d

By: Wertheim, Lucy Carrington, active 1926-1932

Reference: MS-Papers-4671

Description: Contains three undated letters from Frances Hodgkins to Lucy Wertheim, addresssed Polgate, Sussex; 6 Fitzroy St and Fowey, Cornwell. The letters give news of Hodgkins work, holiday plans and possible shows and sales. Source of title - Supplied Quantity: 1 folder(s) (3 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr J Hume, Hovwe, Sussex, England, Dec 1993

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Photographs of people and events

Date: 1983-1985

From: Hames, Jenny :Negatives and photographs

Reference: PAColl-5811-1

Description: Greek Week in Wellington, reading recovery teachers and pupils, Sir Graham and Lady Latimer, piano teacher Judith Clark, Wellington City buses, Author Fiona Kidman, Kristelle Plimmer bringer of gorilla grams, the Heng family from Cambodia, Children's author Lynley Dodd, teacher and students at Kimi Ora school Wellington, Election night 1984 including Bob Jones, artist Janet Paul, editor Margaret Moony, Buskers on Wellington's streets. Quantity: 72 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :Allie. Pakiri. 31.12.94.

Date: 1994

From: Grace, Shirley, 1949-2000 :[Sketchbook. 1991-1994].

Reference: E-603-083

Description: Shows a near-profile portrait of the head of a woman. Other Titles - 31 December 1994 Extended Title - from her Sketchbook 1991-1994, page 83. Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Watercolour drawing on page, 215 x 134 mm.

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Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Yellow sketchbook. 1970s].

Date: 1971 - 1979

From: Paul, Janet Elaine, 1919-2004 :[Thirty-one sketchbooks 1959-1997].

Reference: E-669

Description: Includes sketches of artworks: Chinese Han dynasty figures and horses, copies of paintings by David Jones, Edward le Bas, Ivon Hitchens, Merlyn Evans, Ben Nicholson, Bernard Buffet, Lionel Dadswell, Aristide Maillol, Georges Rouault, Edouard Vuillard, figures and designs on Greek pottery and Egyptian mummies, Arthur Boyd, Corregio, Murillo, Tintoretto, Tiepolo, various Chinese pots. The back part of the book contains various unnamed portrait sketches of people seated in restaurants and other public areas Housed in the same box as E-666 Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Hard-covered book bound in yellow buckram, 220 x 145 mm. Provenance: Estate of Janet Elaine Paul, 2005.

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Spencer-Bower, Olivia, 1905-1982 :[Frank Gross. ca 1948]

Date: 1946 - 1950

By: Spencer-Bower, Catherine Olivia Orme, 1905-1982

Reference: G-694

Description: A head and shoulders portrait of Frank Gross, fellow artist and member of The Group, Christchurch. Source of title: title and date supplied by the artist on acquisition Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Signed] Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on hardboard, 540 x 380 mm.

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[MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr] 1922- :[Study for Helen Hitchings' hands. 1949]

Date: 1949

From: [MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr], 1922- :[Portraits and studies. 1945-1949]

By: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020

Reference: A-135-036

Description: A side view of part of the torso and the hands of artist Helen Hitchings, drawing in a sketchbook. She is seated According to the artist (visited the Library, 1993) this was drawn in Wadestown, one of a series of drawings that a group of artists made of one another. The group included Drawbridge, Helen Hitchings, Douglas MacDiarmid and Juliet Peter Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 345 x 270 mm

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Tardieu, Ambroise, 1788-1841 :[Kerikeri Falls, 1825-26]. [Postcard. Wellington, Nationa...

Date: 1824 - 1826 - 1991

From: Various artists: [New Zealand seen by the French; postcards]. Wellington, National Library of New Zealand, 1991.

By: Chazal, Antoine, 1793-1854; LeJeune, Jules Louis, active 1804-1851; Tardieu, Ambroise, 1788-1841

Reference: E-279-q-159-A

Description: Reproduction of a handcoloured aquatint by Ambroise Tardieu, after Francois-Louis Lejeune and Antoine Chazal from the collection of the Alexander Turnbull Library (C-082/091). View of Kerikeri Falls, with two small Maori figures on the skyline at the top of the falls and three Europeans, including an artist, at the base The original drawing has the title Cascade de Fanafoua [Waianiwaniwa] a 3 milles de l'etablissement des missionnaires a Kidikidi [Kerikeri] and it includes 4 Europeans rather than three. The original drawing is in the Bibliotheque du Service Historique de la Marine, Vincennes, Paris. The Library has a photograph, neg 116135 1/2. Exhibited: `Drawn from nature ; Europeans record New Zealand, 1770-1860', National Library Gallery, 31 March to 28 May 1989; Two centuries of New Zealand landscape art, Auckland City Art Gallery, 2 February - 22 April 1990; New Zealand seen by the French, National Library Gallery, 21 September to 30 November 1991 Other Titles - Fanafoua waterfall, close to Kerikeri village, New Zealand. Waianiwaniwa falls. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, on card 105 x 150 mm

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[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Nerli. [Pilot vessel and boatshed, Otago Harbour,...

Date: 1894

From: [Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, 1893, 1894]

By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898

Reference: E-495-q-012

Description: Two photographs, the upper one showing artist G. P. Nerli, seated on rocks by Otago harbour, possibly sketching. The lower view ispoorly lit, but appears to show a man in the prow of the pilot boat, with the boatshed behind it, similar to the two views on page 10 (E-495-q-010) of this sketchbook. Quantity: 2 photograph(s). Physical Description: Albumen prints glued to album page, page size 150 x 220 mm.

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[MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr] 1922- :[John Drawbridge. 1949]

Date: 1949

From: [MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr], 1922- :[Portraits and studies. 1945-1949]

By: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020

Reference: A-135-025

Description: A side view of artist John Drawbridge, reclining on the floor According to the artist (visited the Library, 1993) this was drawn in Wadestown, one of a series of drawings that a group of artists made of one another. The group included Drawbridge, Helen Hitchings, Douglas MacDiarmid and Juliet Peter Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink on paper, 217 x 341 mm

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[Manawatu Art Gallery] :M. T. Woollaston [1973].

Date: 1973

By: Manawatu Art Gallery

Reference: Eph-C-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1973-01

Description: Advertises an exhibition of works by Toss Woollaston. Shows a reproduction of an ink drawing, a 1962 group portrait sketch. The exhibition was organised by the Manawatu Art Gallery (August 1973), with assistance from the QE II Arts Council. It toured to Govett Brewster Art Gallery (Sept/Oct 1973), National Art Gallery (Oct/Nov 1973), Auckland City Art Gallery (Jan/Feb 1974), Robert McDougall Art Gallery (March 1974), Dunedin Public Art Gallery (April 1974) Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 370 x 405 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1982.

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Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :Party for John Graham's 60th birthday, Great Barrier [Islan...

Date: 1982

From: Stones, Anthony, 1934-2016 :Sketchbook 1981-1982

Reference: E-180-q-126

Description: People at an outdoor location, talking at a party for John Graham's 60th birthday. One man is wearing a shirt bearing the text "If music be the food of love" Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink, page size 271 x 210 mm

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Auckland City Art Gallery :The Reader's Digest Collection; Manet to Picasso. Auckland C...

Date: 1989

By: Auckland City Art Gallery

Reference: ArtEph-1989-A-01

Description: A short description of the Readers' Digest Collection, an essay, exhibition programme and reproductions of works by Manet, Degas, Matisse, Soutine, Seurat and Van Gogh. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph on folded pamphlet 297 x 210 mm. Provenance: Dennis McEldowney papers, 2003.

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Lindsay, Lionel Arthur (Sir) 1874-1961 :Autumn evening 1913

Date: 1913

By: Lindsay, Lionel Arthur (Sir), 1874-1961; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918

Reference: A-063-014

Description: A man standing sketching, in a clearing by a stream, with wild clouds in the sky Same as A-063-013 Edition of 30 Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Aquatint, 133 x 192 mm (platemark) on sheet 186 x 252 mm Provenance: Collection of Alexander Turnbull

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World War, 1939-1945. New Zealand. War art. Crete

Date: 1942

From: New Zealand. Department of Internal Affairs. War History Branch :Photographs relating to World War 1914-1918, World War 1939-1945, occupation of Japan, Korean War, and Malayan Emergency

By: McIntyre, Peter, 1910-1995; MacNab, Donald George, 1912-1996

Reference: PAColl-4161-01-198

Description: Photographs of the paintings done by Peter McIntyre, official New Zealand war artist, during the Battle of Crete, and by Captain McNab (Donald George MacNab). Captioned photos include: Crashed German glider; Preliminary bombing of hospital; Galatos, Crete, 20 May 1941; paratroop landing in Crete, 26 Oct 1942 (Capt McNab); Candia harbour, Crete, 26 Oct 1942 (Capt McNab). Others include scenes of paratroops landing (McIntyre); two paintings of the air attack on a harbour (one by McIntyre, other unsigned). Quantity: 13 b&w original photographic print(s).

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Photograph album 1920s

Date: ca1920-ca1925

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

By: Lee-Johnson, Eric Albert, 1908-1993

Reference: PA1-o-804

Description: Eric Lee-Johnson, Family and friends Quantity: 1 album(s). Processing information: Copyright information added to this record on 8 April 2019.

Manuscript

Cowan, Judith Eleanor (Peter) : Rita Angus and the Bolton Street Cemetery

Date: 1978

By: Peter, Juliet, 1915-2010

Reference: MS-Papers-1834

Description: Describes sketching trips with Rita Angus to cemtery during its destruction Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript

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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.