Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Date: [1980s-1990]

From: Stratford, Peter : Epsom Trust collection

Reference: MS-Papers-11750-52

Description: Drafts, correspondence and other papers. Includes ET/AT 014, a draft article relating to Hongi Hika, ET/AT 015 a draft article relating to toki poutangata adzes, and ET/AT 016 a letter dated 1990 from Garth Cartright relating to Taylor's book `Maori folk art' which also discusses the artist Tony Fomison. Also includes some papers relating to Abe Wharekawa, the Black Power gang, a building project and papers seeking funding for a 1990 project relating to the writing of Maori biographies. Also includes a copy of Maori Rock Drawing: The Theo Schoon Interpretations published by the Robert McDougall Art Gallery (annotated - probably by Alan Taylor) with three black and white prints of the Takiroa Rock Shelter on a piece of cardboard. Also includes two pages of handwritten drafts for an article titled `Nga Atua Maori: Maori Gods' which includes a drawing of a godstick and a picture of rainbow labelled Kahukura, and a draft article relating to Oceanic canoes and Maori waka, including pencil drawings of tauihu and rapa (taurapa). These draft articles were in a hand printed envelope which has `Ms., karakia and whakapapa' written on it. Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0 Linear Metres.

Date: [1960s-1980s?]

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

Reference: 1/4-130835

Description: Taniwha rock art drawing, Theo Schoon copy (information from accompanying note). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Black and white original negative, approximately 8 x 10.5 cm Processing information: From box 4 of donor's listing

Date: [1960s-1980s?]

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

Reference: 1/4-130834

Description: Taniwha rock art drawing, Theo Schoon copy (information from accompanying note). Title supplied by Library. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Black and white original negative, approximately 8 x 10.5 cm Processing information: From box 4 of donor's listing

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

By: Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Reference: A-477-017

Description: Sketch in pen of a side profile of a carved object with a human form, possibly drawn by Theo Schoon. A pencil annotation reads "Theo found this on little Barrier Island". The sketch is on the reverse of a business card for "Candid Camera Studies" in Queens' Arcade, Queen Street. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pen and pencil on printed card, 55 x 92 mm. Processing information: From box 28 in donor's list.

Date: 1982

Reference: Eph-D-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1982

Description: Includes posters for: Rita Angus. National Art Gallery, December 1982-February 1983. (2 copies) Tim Bollinger. The Little Louvre. "No flies on Wellington" Dec thru Jan 1982/83. British posters a British Council exhibition, collected by Alan Mabey. Wellington Cultural Centre, Sturdee Street. 16-30 July [1982]. (2 copies) Debra Bustin. Exhibition by Debra Bustin. 28 June - 10 July, Bowen Galleries [1982?] Dunedin Public Art Gallery. New Zealand drawing 1982. 20 January - 7 March. [with detail of "The Day", by Joanna Paul]. Jule Einhorn; an exhibition of prints. Gingko Gallery [Christchurch]. 14 August - 2 September 1982. Gayle Forster. Exhibition. "Trees and figures; multi-coloured woodcuts". Molesworth Gallery, 93 Molesworth Street, Wellington. July 27th-August 6th, 1982. Vivian Lynn. G(u)arden gates. Janne Land Gallery, 21-23 Allen Street, 7-24 September 1982. Cyclone Gates courtesy Cyclone CMI Ltd. (2 copies) Mary McIntyre's Identity Parade. Oct 29 - Nov 28, Dowse Art Museum [1982]. Robert McLeod. Brushwork; recent paintings by Robert McLeod. Transformations; pottery by James Greig; William Main "Gumsplodger; gum bichromate photographs". City Art Gallery to June 15 [1982]. National Art Gallery. "The first fifty years; British art of the 20th century". 1982 calendar. (Showing "Girl dressing", by Harold Gilman, ca 1912). (2 copies) National Art Gallery. Image in focus. "Interior with monochromes" 1979, by Richard Hamilton. May-July 1982. National Art Gallery. "The angel of the Annunciation", by Colin McCahon. Image in focus. February [to] April 1982. (2 copies) National Art Gallery. Image in focus. Portrait of Katherine Mansfield (1918) by Anne Estelle Rice. December [1982 to] April 1983. National Art Gallery. "Me by myself; the self-portrait. 4 February - 28 March [1982?]. (2 copies) National Art Gallery. "Spot the detail" game. Summer programme for children. [1982]. National Measured Drawing Competition. Sponsored by Wiggins Teape New Zealand Limited, The New Zealand Historic Places Trust, and New Zealand Architect (2 copies) Theo Schoon. Rotorua Art Gallery. 21 June - 18 July 1982. (with untitled drawing 1960). (2 copies) "Still life in the age of Rembrandt". Auckland City Art Gallery 1-30 June 1982; National Art Gallery Wellington 12 July - 15 August; Robert McDougall Art Gallery Christchurch, 30 August - 26 September. (2 copies) Sandra Thomson. Prints + drawings. Bowen Galleries. 22 Nov - 4th Dec [1982]. Waimairi County Council, sponsor of a $1000 National Print Award. February 13 - March 5, 1982 at Gingko Print Workshop and Gallery, The Arts Centre of Christchurch. (2 copies) Wellington Polytechnic School of Design. Annual Exhibition. November 19-22, 1982. Wallace Street, Wellington. John Buckland Wright. "Acid and graver; an exhibition of prints"; "easter 1980; three ceramic works by Russell Moses. July 23 - August 15 , 1982. City Art Gallery, 65 Victoria Street. Quantity: 22 colour photo-mechanical print(s) plus duplicates of some. Physical Description: Photolithographs, sizes varying below 800 x 600 mm. Provenance: One poster purchased from Dunbar Sloane auction Wellington 18 November 2010, part of lot 422.

Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899

By: Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Reference: C-027-001/010

Description: Copies of Maori cave drawings, South Canterbury, dating from 16th to 19th century. Copied probably in 1948, from caves in South Canterbury. A list enclosed with the paintings gives locations for each painting. See also TL3/1/1 13.2.1984, for archeological site references. Quantity: 10 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, sizes from 500 x 675 mm to 518 x 649 mm

Date: 1939-2006

By: MacDiarmid, Douglas Kerr, 1922-2020

Reference: PA-Group-00923

Description: Photographs taken between circa 1939 and circa 1986 and also two individual images dated 1999 and 2006 relating to Douglas MacDiarmid's life in New Zealand and later Paris, France. Images include portraits of MacDiarmid, places where he lived, and photographs of his paintings. Images of paintings include a negative of 'Portrait of Theo Schoon'. Also contains photographs given to Douglas MacDiarmid by his friend Danuta Kossowska, of her work, family, friends and house, and of Kossowska and MacDiarmid together in France and the United States. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 album(s) Album(s). 42 colour original photographic print(s) colour original photographic print(s). 28 b&w original negative(s) (7 are glass). 9 b&w original photographic print(s). 1 digital print(s). Provenance: Donated by Mr D MacDiarmid, Paris, France, 2001, 2007 and 2012 Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-2022.

Date: 1980-2009

From: Thomas, Allan, 1942-2010 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11810-02

Description: Contains correspondence (letters and printed email) from folder marked "Special letters". Mainly to Allan Thomas. Also undated photograph of Thomas with ballet dancer Patricia Rianne. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and photo

Date: 18 January 2013

Reference: OHColl-1203-01

Description: An oral history interview conducted by Kath Young with Bill Miller and Sally Schoon concerning the Dutch emigre artist Theo Schoon. Bill Miller and his sister Kath Young grew up in Timaru. Miller became friends with Theo Schoon when Schoon moved to the area to pursue his interest in Māori rock art. Sally Schoon is the niece of Theo Schoon. Quantity: 1 Interview(s). Search dates: 2013

Date: Unknown

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

By: Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Reference: PAColl-10532-01

Description: Photographic prints of carved whare (Māori buildings) and close up images of carvings, and also artworks by Theo Schoon of Māori art and objects. Title supplied by Library Quantity: 19 b&w original photographic print(s). 8 b&w copy photographic print(s). Physical Description: Photographs Processing information: These prints were originally located in box 4.

Date: [2003]

From: Orbell, Margaret Rose, 1934-2006: Collection

By: Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Reference: A-477-019

Description: Copy of part of Schoon's 'Pareora River Birds, Bird Men and Fish' photograph of Māori cave drawing. Annotations on the reverse read "NZ Eagle (Hokioi)" and give instructions for reproduction in the book. This image was reproduced in Orbell's publication 'Birds of Aotearoa: A natural and cultural history, published by Reed Books in 2003. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photomechanical print on paper, 116 x 150 mm mounted on card, 125 x 192 mm, with tracing paper overlay. Transfers: PAColl-10532-02. Processing information: From box 9 in donor's list, and was previously in box that Orbell labelled "The Pictures".

Date: 1940 - 1949

By: Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Reference: B-104-034

Description: Shows D K MacDiarmid Inscriptions: Verso - title Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Crayon and wash on paper, 550 x 374 mm

Date: [1940s-1950s]

Reference: 1/4-15636-F

Description: Photograph of a drawing by Theo Schoon which is a reconstruction of a Maori rock drawing. Photographed by an unknown photographer between 1947 and 1959. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Film negative, 6 x 6 cm

Date: [1960-1996], 2019

From: Leov-Lealand, Christine, 1959- : Papers and recordings

Reference: 96-102-1/1

Description: Comprises material relating to a proposed biography of Castle: inwards correspondence from Theo Schoon to Castle; transcripts of oral history interviews, photographic prints and negatives; book proposals; research materials; personal diary of Castle; and photocopies. Includes box listing by Christine Leov-Lealand written in October 2019. Quantity: 1 box(es). Transfers: Material identified by the donor as "Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission" in 96-102-1 was separated out and described in a new record 96-102-1/2.. Processing information: This item record was previously known as 96-102-1 with access restriction "Restricted - Content cannot be accessed without permission". In 2019 donor Christine Leov-Lealand accessed the 96-102-1 item material and identified some material in the box as available for unrestricted access. Therefore on 27 November 2019, the material identified by Leov-Lealand as unrestricted was described as a new record 96-102-1/1 and assigned the access restriction "No access restriction".

Date: [ca 1960s]

By: Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985

Reference: PAColl-9324

Description: Head and shoulders self portrait of Theo Schoon in Balinese costume, taken ca 1960s. Source of title - Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print

Date: [ca 1947]

From: Thompson, Paul David, 1951- : Photographic negatives, transparencies and prints, also papers

Reference: PA12-0068

Description: Quantity: 2 colour original transparency/ies.

Date: [1947-1950]

From: Fairburn, Arthur Rex Dugard, 1904-1957 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-1128-047

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: 1983 - 1947 - 1950

By: Fairburn, Arthur Rex Dugard, 1904-1957; Schoon, Theodorus Johannes, 1915-1985; Rogers, Frank, 1914-2006

Reference: C-027-011/048

Description: Animal designs, designs based on Maori rock drawings, natural history designs Proofs from lino-blocks used in fabric printing enterprise; some designs influenced by Theo Schoon's cave drawing motifs, others of plants, animals etc. (see shelf-list) Supplied title. Quantity: 34 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lino-block ; sheets 97 x 254 mm to 565 x 286 mm. 4 photocopies (3 sheets) ; sheets 370 x 260 mm and 210 and 130 mm Provenance: Chiefly from blocks owned by the artist's widow, Mrs A. P. Young.

Date: [1977-1978]

From: Strewe, Friedrich Georg Theodor (Odo), 1910-1986 : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-5921-034

Description: Includes correspondence with Lay, Socrates and Barbara, Porta Gas, Elizabeth, Rob Sturgeon, Errol, the `National review' re poem of Strewe's they did not publish, Alan, Mary B, Ross Bateup re cartoon against the unemployed, Karen, account to Dr Takovic, ABC re grants available, Renee, Maroochy Shire Council re Stewe's naturalization ceremony, `The Australian', Carol and Graham, `New Poetry magazine', ABC and NSW Film Corporation re grants, copies of `East Timor news', Plantation Village Resort & Marina, `Society for Growing Australian Plants', AI Queensland, Mr Balfour, Postmaster, Alice Springs, Dept of Immigration and Ethnic Affairs re citizenship and Claudius; printed matter and other papers (names of identified people entered). Strewe's letters written from Eumundi. Theo Schoon is the subject of a letter from Pounder Language - Some letters are in German Other Titles - East Timor news; nos 16-18 22 Sep, 6, 20 Oct 1977 Arrangement: Part (b) of folder labelled `1976-1977'. First part at MS-Papers-5921-033. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss, typescripts and printed matter

Date: [1970s]

From: King, Michael (Dr), 1945-2004: Collection

Reference: 85-080-01/13

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).