Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

Date
1926 - 1994
By
Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994
Reference
C-127-001/267
Description

Preliminary and finished art work for her prints, paintings, designs, calligraphy, illustrations

Quantity: 20 watercolour(s). 197 drawing(s). 70 colour art print(s).

Physical Description: Watercolours, pencil and charcoal drawings, silkscreen prints, sizes vary

Provenance: Donation: Eileen Mayo, Christchurch, 1994

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
20 watercolour(s), 197 drawing(s), 70 colour art print(s), Works of art, Watercolours, pencil and charcoal drawings, silkscreen prints, sizes vary
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Image

Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Town Belt. Artist's proof. Two only. This is n...

Date: 1973

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-043

Description: Two-storied houses amongst bush on a steep hill, Dunedin in the early 1970s No. 10, p. 114 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection. Inscriptions: Recto - beneath image - Image, sheet and mount measurements in the artist's hand Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Silk screen print, 592 x 324 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Pigeon in Winter. Kereru Waikari. 28/30 [1973]

Date: 1973

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-022

Description: A native wood-pigeon (kereru) silhouetted on a bare branch against the sky and hills Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and edition number (28 out of 30) in pencil Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Silk screen print on grey wove paper, 553 x 423 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Spanish kitchen. 24/25. 1947

Date: 1947

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-058

Description: A Spanish kitchen with tiles on the floor, a woven basket on the wall, a table with a wine or oil carafe, an orange casserole marked 'Conchita' and a bowl covered with a large fig leaf Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title, date and edition number in pencil. Bottom right: signature Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, coloured, 476 x 337 mm Finding Aids: No. 48, p. 115 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection.

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :Homage to Pierre Finch Martineau Burrows 1842-...

Date: 1977

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-049

Description: A side view of the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, with the Regent Theatre in the background to the right The Christchurch Chief Post Office (in Cathedral Square) was designed by architect P. F. M. Burrows No. 15, p. 114 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title and edition number. Signature bottom right [both in pencil, in the artist's hand] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Linocut, coloured, 396 x 579 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Homage to Pierre Finch Martineau Burrows 1842...

Date: 1977

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-048

Description: A side view of the Chief Post Office, Christchurch, with the Regent Theatre in the background to the right The Christchurch Chief Post Office (in Cathedral Square) was designed by architect P. F. M. Burrows No. 5, p. 114 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - x Paper damaged middle left side. Otherwise a good print. Signature, bottom right [both in pencil, in the artist's hand] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Linocut, coloured, 396 x 579 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Drawings for print 'Oliver'. 1982]

Date: 1982

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-125/126

Description: A black and white cat washing itself. It is seated on a striped rug, an empty saucer in front of it. P. 116 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on tracing paper, sizes vary

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Lunaria. 1970s?]

Date: 1970 - 1979

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-046

Description: Semi-representational moon shapes No. 12, p. 114 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection. Proof copy, unnumbered Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Bf [in the artist's hand in pencil] Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Silk screen print, 565 x 376 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Worm, 1958-1959]

Date: 1958 - 1959

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-174

Description: Worm, possibly part of a series of illustrations for Mayo's mural "Tree of Invertebrates" Page 60 in Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection Inscriptions: Verso - bottom centre - Small drawing of a cat's face Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on tracing paper, 288 x 109 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Shell, 1950s or 1960s]

Date: 1953 - 1966

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-142

Description: Scallop with colour descriptions and paint palette, part of the Heron Island stamp series, Australi On page 61 of Margaret Taylor's list of the collection Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil, colour pencil and watercolour on tracing paper, 222 x 170 mm

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Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Travellers. 1968]

Date: 1968

From: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994 :[Large works on paper. 1920s-1990s]

By: Mayo, Eileen Rosemary (Dame), 1906-1994

Reference: C-127-061

Description: A semi-abstract view across a plain, with volcanic shapes in the rear, three curved geometric shapes blown by a wind in the foreground Probably no. 54, p. 115 on Margaret Taylor's listing of the collection Inscriptions: None Quantity: 1 colour art print(s). Physical Description: Linocut, coloured, 445 x 568 mm