IMAGE
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
- 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
- Additional description
Alternative form available: Fully photographed in black and white and colour
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Curator required
- Format
- 10 oil(s), Works of art, Oil paintings, Oil on card, sizes from 500 x 675 mm to 518 x 649 mm
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Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Monkey face shelter number one. Part 5. [...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-008
Description: Copy in black on grey background of schematised figures. The original drawing was on a boulder, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. R Gould's property. Opihi River. Part 1. ...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-001
Description: Shows schematised figures of men and canoes. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on board, 500 x 675 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Shepherds Creek, Waitaki River. Part 3 [C...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-006
Description: Copy in tan and cream on grey background of schematised figures of human figures, sting ray and other shapes. The original drawing was on a boulder, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Hart's property, Waitohi. [Copied 1947 or...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-004
Description: Copy in purple-blue and red on dark green background of schematised figures of people, a bird and a canoe. The original drawing was on a large boulder, at the border fence on Reece Hart's property, "Palm Hills" near Temuka. The original dated from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Exhibited in 'ART Notes: 20th century artists' papers and sketches from the Turnbull Library' exhibition curated by Jill Trevelyan, in the Turnbull Room, National Library Gallery, 27 November 1999 - 6 February 2000. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) (gouache). Physical Description: Gouache on board, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Gould's and Bassett-Smith's boundary. Par...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-002
Description: Copy in black on grey background of schematised figures of canoes, fish and birds. The original drawing was on a boulder, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Waitohi composition, Part 3. [Copied 1947...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-009
Description: Copy in black on dark grey background of schematised figures of fish. The original drawing, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries was in a cave, and was several metres long. The cave was in Reece Hart's property, Palm Hills, Totara Valley, near Temuka. Exhibited in 'ART Notes: 20th century artists' papers and sketches from the Turnbull Library' exhibition curated by Jill Trevelyan, in the Turnbull Room, National Library Gallery, 27 November 1999 - 6 February 2000. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on board, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Duntroon township, Part 2. [Copied 1947 o...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-005
Description: Copy in black and red on dark grey background of schematised figures possibly of whales. Shows only one part of the drawing, reduced by 1/3 in size. The original drawing was in a cave, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Exhibited in 'ART Notes: 20th century artists' papers and sketches from the Turnbull Library' exhibition curated by Jill Trevelyan, in the Turnbull Room, National Library Gallery, 27 November 1999 - 6 February 2000. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s) (gouache). Physical Description: Gouache on board, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Rich property. Dog Rock Cave. [Copied 194...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-010
Description: Copy in black on grey background of schematised human and animal figures. The original drawing was on a boulder, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Ford's hanging rock. Part 2. [Copied 1947...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-007
Description: Copy in black and white on grey background of schematised figures. The original drawing was on a boulder, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on card, 518 x 649 mm
Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings. Opuha River, Raincliff. [Copied 1947 or 1...
Date: 1947 - 1500 - 1948 - 1899
From: Schoon, Theo, 1915-1985 :Maori rock drawings [1947 or 1948]
Reference: C-027-003
Description: Copy in black on dark green background of schematised figures of a man and a dog. The original drawing was on a boulder, dating from some time between the 16th and 19th centuries. Exhibited in 'ART Notes: 20th century artists' papers and sketches from the Turnbull Library' exhibition curated by Jill Trevelyan, in the Turnbull Room, National Library Gallery, 27 November 1999 - 6 February 2000. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on board, 518 x 649 mm