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Derum, Kate, 1944-2008 :Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook
- Date
- [ca 1990-ca 2003]
- By
- Derum, Kate, 1944-2008; Derum, Brian, active 2011
- Reference
- PA-Group-00724
- Description
Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook. Includes images of his collages and tapestries, his home, studio, and flowers in his garden, Some also relate to fellow tapestry artist Kate Derum with whom Crook corresponded. Photographs taken circa 1990 to circa 2003 (four art works have earlier creation dates). Some photographs taken by Crook, other photographers unidentified. Some have notes written by Crook on the backs.
Source of title - Title supplied by Library
Quantity: 65 colour original photographic print(s). 31 colour original transparency/ies slides.
Physical Description: Photographic prints, transparencies
Provenance: Donated by Brian Derum, Australia, 2011. Donor was husband of Kate Derum. K Derum collected the photographs, many of which were sent to her with correspondence from Crook, a fellow tapestry artist.
Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - MS-Group-1958 : Derum, Kate, 1944-2008 : Personal papers relating to Gordon Crook. See also Published Collections..
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- Format
- 65 colour original photographic print(s), 31 colour original transparency/ies slides, Photographs, Photographic prints, transparencies
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Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook
Date: [ca 1990-ca 2003]
From: Derum, Kate, 1944-2008 :Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook
Reference: PAColl-9901
Description: Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook, particularly images of him, his home, studio, flowers in his garden, and tapestry work, taken from circa 1990 to circa 2003. (Note however that four art works have creation dates of 1955, 1966/67, about 1979 and 1992). Some have notes written by Crook on the backs. Eight relate particularly to the Victorian Tapestry Workshop in Melbourne, Australia. Some photographs taken by Crook, other photographers unidentified. Comprises: Eight relating to Derum and the Victorian Tapestry Workshops (VTW) in Melbourne, Australia, taken 1993 and circa 1993. Images show a tapestry of a montage with Derum, weaver Cheryl Thornton, and Joy Smith. Further images show (students?) working at the VTW including [Grazyua Bleya ?] weaving 'Maritimes'. Six images of Crook and others at the City Art Gallery in Wellington, in Dec 1993, during the retrospective exhibition of Crook's works, curated by Derum. Images include Edith Ryan, 'Eddie', and Derum. 23 are taken of and around Crook's house at 119 Aro Street, Wellington, including his studio which was under renovation. Also many of flowers inside and in his garden. Two probably taken inside the Begonia House, Botanical Gardens, Wellington. Five showing him and/or others. Only identified person is Edith Ryan at the Arts Council office. Six comprising buildings, sculpture, the pine tree at One Tree Hill, Auckland. 15 of art works (all? by Crook), particularly tapestries, dated 1955, 1966/67, about 1979 and 1992. Also (1990s?) photographs of tapestries under construction and decorated envelopes created by Crook for letters addressed to Jim and Mary Barr. Quantity: 65 colour original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Dye coupler prints
Photographs of art works created by Gordon Crook
Date: [ca 1990s]
From: Derum, Kate, 1944-2008 :Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook
Reference: PA12-8440
Description: Art works, particularly collages and tapestries, created circa 1990s by Gordon Crook (and possibly other artists?). Includes three showing decorated envelopes created by Crook for letters addressed to Derum, and Jim and Mary Barr. Photographs taken circa 1990s by unidentified photographers. Quantity: 24 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm
Photographs of art works created by unidentified artists
Date: [ca 1990s]
From: Derum, Kate, 1944-2008 :Photographs chiefly relating to artist Gordon Crook
Reference: PA12-8441
Description: Art works, particularly collages and tapestries, created circa 1990s probably by artists other than Gordon Crook. One item is labelled '2nd Year tapestry maj; Caroline Tully', and is possibly a student from the Victorian Tapestry Workshops, Melbourne, Australia. Photographs taken circa 1990s by unidentified photographers. Quantity: 7 colour original transparency/ies. Physical Description: Dye coupler transparencies, 35mm