Son of Isabel Jane Field (née Hodgkins) and William Hughes Field. Resident near Waikanae until his death late 1992. Previously had operated the Terrace Store at 151 The Terrace, Wellington. Married to Dorothy Alice Field (died 1996). One son, Peter Hughes Field (died in an automobile accident 1971, aged 29 years). Died 18 Aug 1992.
Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook. Southland views. 1871]
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: E-016-6
Description: Mostly pencil drawings done in May 1871 on a trip to Southland, including Riverton, the Waiau River, Lynwood Station and Lake Te Anau The pages are detached from the binding and many appear to have been rearranged Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Sketchbook, ca 70 pages, page size 101 x 177 mm, black morocco cover, brass clasp
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :At the Bluff. 4 p.m. S West weather clearing up. ...
Date: 1895
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-001
Description: Subject: Cutter on cradle in foreground; ships at wharves behind. A wharf shed to the right. Includes colour notes Attribution on stylistic grounds. The title is in the artist's hand. Date from his S. S. Wakatipu leaving Bluff Harbour, 26.12/95 (A-182-007) With pencil annotation: "4 p. m. S. West weather clearing up" Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 251 x 380 mm
Field, George Alexander Hughes (Peter), 1905-1992? : Letter from Frances Hodgkins
Date: 17 Jan 1945
By: Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: MS-Papers-6301
Description: Hodgkins writing from Corfe Castle, Dorset, sympathises with Field over the death of his father, and describes the boredom of her situation and the war, the cold, and hopes that he can visit her before he leaves for New Zealand Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - See also Field family papers on TAPUHI Quantity: 1 folder(s) (one piece). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holograph Provenance: Donor/Lender/Vendor - Donated by Mr S Brown, Waikanae, Jun 1998
[Hodgkins, Isabel Jane] 1867-1950, attributed works :[Landscapes 1880s to 1920s?]
By: Field, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: B-083-017/022
Description: Seven landscapes, two probably by Isabel Hodgkins, later Field, the rest by her son, Peter Field. One (B-083-018) is a view from Eastbourne towards Wellington heads. B-083-017 has another work on its verso. Field/Hodgkins collection, 1967 Inscriptions: Verso - No. 17/1 signed: P.F. [i.e. Peter Field] Quantity: 7 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolours (unfinished)
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Sketchbook, including sketches of Sumner, Lyttel...
Date: 1870 - 1873
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: E-016-4
Description: Inside back cover: label headed T J & J Smith's ivory surface metallic memorandum books ... London Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s). Physical Description: Sketchbook, ca 70 pages, page size 88 x 153 mm. Dark green morocco cover, blind embossed rule inside edge, marbled endpapers
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Bluff Harbour] [1895?]
Date: 1895
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-002
Description: An unfinished pencil sketch of Bluff Harbour, looking along the beach to the east, with the wharves, shipping, port buildings and a tall smoking chimney visible. There are also telegraph poles and houses along the waterfront road in the left foreground Attribution on stylistic grounds. Colour notes are in the artist's hand Date from his S. S. Wakatipu leaving Bluff Harbour, 26/12/95 (A-183-007) Supplied title Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil 251 x 380 mm
Maker unknown :[Japanese paper carry bag. Early 20th century?]
Date: 1880 - 1920
By: Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992; Hodgkins family
Reference: D-014-031
Description: The print shows two Japanese women in kimonos with two children, close to a lake. It is evening and they are collecting fireflies, some of which can be seen in the container the central woman is carrying. The bag includes a label indicating that it once held a 'ladies' gown' Quantity: 1 curio(s). Physical Description: Wove paper with coloured woodblock print, woven ties, print size 242 x 176 mm, bag ca 530 x 395 mm
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :[Mitre Peak in Milford Sound] [1870s?]
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-012
Description: View from the foreshore, looking towards Mitre Peak crossed by rays of sunlight. Shows a steamer in the sound Supplied title. Unfinished Attribution: may not be the work of W M Hodgkins, although it was originally part of his collection Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Monotone wash on card 270 x 252 mm
McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995 :Negatives relating to Frances Hodgkins
Date: [1913-1949]
By: McCormick, Eric Hall (Dr), 1906-1995
Reference: PAColl-6663
Description: Four negatives of subjects related to Frances Hodgkins: her nephews Peter and Geoffrey Field; her great grandmother's original home in New South Wales, Australia; and one of her taken in Sydney in 1913. Photograher unidentified. Arrangement: Negatives housed at 1/4-034978 to 034981 Quantity: 4 b&w original negative(s).
Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon, 1821-1906 :[English river scene with fisherman] [1850s?]
By: Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon, 1821-1906; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-021
Description: Shows a meandering river with rowboat and fisherman in sunlight Possibly by H Brabazon Brabazon. Mounted Supplied title. Inscriptions: Verso - "B.B' snf "H. [?] Brabazon" (The latter on verso of companion piece, A-151-022, once mounted together with A-151-021) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on card, 185 x 270 mm
Fussell, Joseph :Ruins of the Episcopal Palace at Halling, Kent, five miles south of Ro...
Date: 1828
By: Adlard, Henry, active 1822-1853; Fussell, Joseph, 1818-1912; Hodgkins family; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-125-025
Description: The ruins of a mediaeval building Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, black & white 950 x 150 mm on sheet 140 x 210mm
Deeble, William :South East view of St Stephens Church, Hackington near Canterbury, Ken...
Date: 1829
By: Gastineau, Henry, 1791-1876; Deeble, William, active 1820s; Garner, Thomas, 1789-1868; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992; Hodgkins family
Reference: A-125-024
Description: View of a church in a semi-rural setting, England Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Engraving, 95 x 150 mm
Shepheard, George Wallwyn, 1804-1852 :Upon the Lea, 1841. - London ; Marion & Co., [1847?]
Date: 1841 - 1847
By: Shepheard, George Wallwyn, 1804-1852; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: B-042-004
Description: Shows a fisherman on a bridge, near a farmhouse Inscriptions: Verso - "Studies from nature in foliage and landscape. From the original drawings and sketches by the late G Wallwyn, Shepheard. Reproduced by autotype process" Quantity: 1 b&w art print(s). Physical Description: Lithograph, monotone, 152 x 297 mm on sheet, 230 x 450 mm
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Mt Cerberus from the Mararoa Valley May 1871
Date: 1871
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-005
Description: The valley in theforeground, with a river running through it, foothills, and the mountain, with its glacier marked in white The name Mararoa is no longer in use for the Cerberus Glacier area Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - title and date in pencil; also a compass sign indicating north Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil and Chinese white on grey paper 140 x 247 mm
[Hodgkins, Isabel Jane] 1867-1950 :[Fence and gate] [1880s?]
From: Hodgkins, Isabel Jane 1867-1950 :[Puketeraki and Fence and gate] / I.J.H. [1880s or 1890s?]
By: Field, Isabel Jane, 1867-1950; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-016
Description: Fence and gate in landscape with hills behind, rocks in the foreground Supplied title. Unfinished sketch On verso of A-151-015: [Puketeraki] Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 177 x 254 mm
Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon, 1821-1906 :[English river scene with canal lock] [1850s?]
By: Brabazon, Hercules Brabazon, 1821-1906; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-022
Description: Shows a lock on a canal, with a horse. Supplied title. Possibly by H Brabazon Brabazon. Mounted Inscriptions: Verso - "B.B' [these initials on back of companion piece, once mounted with this work). "H.[?] Brabazon" Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on card, 185 x 270 mm
Velden, Petrus van der, 1837-1913 :[Study for a garden in Tinakori Road] [1908?]
Date: 1908
By: Velden, Petrus van der, 1837-1913; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: B-075-005
Description: Bare deciduous trees in a garden setting. Suggested as a study for the watercolour 'A garden in Tinakori Road', 1908, although there are considerable compositional differences Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on card 360 x 550 mm
[Hodgkins, William Mathew] 1833-1898 :Waterfall on Ram Paddock, Beaumont Stn., Molineux...
Date: 1868
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-008
Description: A waterfall in a narrow rocky defile Dating: the artist drew another view of Beaumont dated 1868 (E-031-q-4-039) Other Titles - Station Clutha River Inscriptions: Recto - top right - title in pencil Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil on paper 237 x 147 mm
Hotel Waterloo :Hotel Waterloo, 1941 1942. With best wishes for the festive season and ...
Date: 1941
From: [Ephemera of quarto size relating to hotels and motels in Wellington or its environs. 1900-2000s]
By: Hotel Waterloo (Wellington, N.Z.)
Reference: Eph-B-HOTEL-Wellington-1941-01
Description: Front cover shows at lower left the logo of the hotel with a lion with its foot placed on a sphere. At top left is the burned-down candle of the year 1941 and at right the shining new candle of 1942. Inside the menu page is autographed by various people including Alan Bain, Peter Field, W H Field, Dorothy Field, _ Belfield, Francis King-Lewis, Spencer Triggs, Arthur King-Lewis Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s) on menu. Physical Description: Relief print on red cover, containing folded menu sheet, cover size 280 x 210 mm tied with gilt cord
Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :A recollection of Judge Barry ; Victoria 1860 W H [...
Date: 1860 - 1879
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898; Field, George Alexander Hughes, 1905-1992
Reference: A-151-011
Description: Standing full-length portrait of judge Redmond Barry. He is wearing a top hat, and a three-quarter length coat and carries a cane in his left hand With note in artist's hand: "See Marcus Clarke's Australian memories" Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title in ink; also initials WH lower right Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Ink and watercolour on paper 218 x 145 mm