Art - New Zealand - Auckland Region

Date: 1919

By: Quoin Club; Gulliver, Thomas Ralph de Vere, 1891-1933; Warner, E, active 1906-1919; Goodwin, Arnold Frederick, 1890-1978; Bagnall, Percy Reginald, 1886-1958; FitzGerald, James Edward (Hon), 1818-1896; Payne, David John, 1880-1959; Watts, William Reuben, 1869-1940

Reference: E-417-f

Description: Comprises set of 8 prints showing early Auckland scenes and portraits. Artists are: T. V. Gulliver, E. Warner, A. F. Goodwin, P. Bagnall, J. Fitzgerald, and D. J. Payne. Each work has been separately catalogued. Inscriptions: centre - [Monogram on front cover label]: C inside Q; All works signed and dated. Rare portfolio of New Zealand prints issued by the Auckland group, the Quoin Club, in 1919. Demonstrates New Zealand printmaking techniques. No. 21 of a set of 25 portfolios. Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) set of 8 prints in album cover.. Physical Description: Album cover of light card with cotton ties, containing 8 prints. Provenance: Probably originally owned by William Reuben Watts, active in Auckland art circles at the time.

Date: 2010

Reference: Eph-E-ARTS-2010-01

Description: Poste promoting an arts event organised by The Church, with partners Spicers Paper, british Council, Tiger, and supports Auckland City Council, Auckland University of Technology, Unitec, Verb, Idealog magazine, Pro-Design, 95bFM, Rendezvous Hotel, Atomic Coffee Roasters, Mag Nation, Goethe-Institut, Institut fur Auslands-beziehungen e V. All shows their logos at top right or along the bottom. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Digital print, 840 x 595 mm. Provenance: Donated by Phantom Billstickers Ltd in December 2010.

Date: 1957-1958

By: Webb, Peter Selwyn, 1933-

Reference: MS-Papers-2362

Description: The letters from artists who exhibited indicate the importance of the gallery for New Zealand artists at this period. The correspondents include Rita Angus, Olivia Spencer Bower, Toss Woollaston and Charles Brasch. Source of title - Supplied title Relationship complexity - See also 78-163 for records relating top Pacific Graphics Ltd; and to 82-399 and 83-102 for records relating to `Art New Zealand' Peter Webb opened a gallery in Argus House, High Street, Auckland in Jul 1957. The gallery closed in 1958 Quantity: 1 folder(s) (27 pieces). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs Finding Aids: Inventory in Bulletin of New Zealand art history, v.1 (Jul 1972), 21-23.

Date: 1915-1978

By: Eise, Ida Gertrude, 1891-1978

Reference: MS-Papers-1854

Description: Personal letters including one from Edward Fristrom re his training and help in art from Miss Eise; a history of the Auckland Society of Arts; photographs of paintings; sketch books; miscellaneous papers; and newspaper clippings of exhibitions Source of title - Supplied Formerly lecturer in drawing and painting at Elam School of Fine Arts, Auckland University College Quantity: 5 folder(s) (63 pieces). 0.05 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts, printed matter and photographs (some photocopies)

Date: 1919

From: Various artists :Quoin Club portfolio. April No 1, 1919.

By: Quoin Club

Reference: E-417-f-001

Description: Mottled blue card cover with title pasted to front, and list of art works inside front. Rare portfolio of New Zealand prints issued by the Auckland group, the Quoin Club, in 1919. Demonstrates New Zealand printmaking techniques. No. 21 of a set of 25 portfolios. Inscriptions: centre - [Monogram on front cover label]: C inside Q; Verso - centre - List of artists and works, and media, inside front cover. Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). Physical Description: Album cover of light card with cotton ties, folded back cover 358 x 600 mm (open) Provenance: Probably originally owned by William Reuben Watts, active in Auckland art circles at the time.