Kelliher Art Competition

Date: 1959

Reference: ArtEph-1959-N-01

Description: Catalogue of 275 exhibits at the exhibition. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: 8 pages typescript. Provenance: Purchased in 2003. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - A2003-304 - Transfer from Manuscripts & Archives - A2003-304..

Date: 1955-1971

By: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002

Reference: PA-Group-00375

Description: Wellington, openings of Parliament, politicians, Governors General, show personalities, Antarctic teams, police, army, visiting diplomats and heads of state, ship visits, memorials, RNZAF, fighter planes and fighter plane training, rugby and rugby players and selectors, film censorship, conferences, agricultural air shows, artists, royalty, manufacturing industries, models and fashion parades, New Zealand Players, etc Source of title - Title supplied by Library Arrangement: Negatives housed at 35mm-18037 to 18703, 120-0881 to 0959, 1/4-071736 to 072044, 1/2-177020 to 177461. Quantity: 1483 b&w original negative(s) 78 120 strips comprising 158 images, 666 35mm strips comprising 1,976 images, 308 1/4 plate negs, 441 1/2 plate negs. Total images 2,883. Finding Aids: Library generated negative registers provide a good access point to this collection. The negatives are listed within subject groupings.. Processing information: Originally arranged and described in 1995. Reference number changed from PAColl-4814 to PA-Group-00375 in 2009.

Date: 2006-2007

From: Skinner, Damian Hugh (Dr), 1973?- : Papers

Reference: MS-Papers-11970-039

Description: Quantity: 1 folder(s).

Date: [ca 2013-2014]

From: Day, Melvin Norman, 1923-2016: Collection

Reference: MS-Papers-12414-10

Description: Material compiled by Oroya Day, containing biographical information and ephemera about Melvin Day, covering the period 1979 to 1983. Includes catalogues, newsclippings and correspondence with friends, and with galleries. Also Annual report and minutes from the Friends of the Wellington City Art Gallery. Title of this ringbinder originally had the dates "1979-82" but had been amended to read "1979-83". Title taken from original enclosure. Arrangement: The contents of this item were received by the Library in a ringbinder containing clear plastic sleeves; the order of the material in the ringbinder has been retained. Quantity: 1 box(es) containing 25 folders.. Processing information: The contents of each plastic sleeve have been rehoused into archival folders, one per sleeve, and the label information on the sleeves has been transcribed onto the folders. The sleeves have been disposed of.

Date: 1977 - 1980

From: Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition and dealers' catalogues, 1914-1999].

By: J H Bethune and Company Ltd; McArthur & Company

Reference: E-929-F-007

Description: Includes: New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts catalogues: Spring 1978; Williams Art Award 25 October - 9 November 1980; Representational catalogue, 8-28 March 1980. Auction catalogues: J H Bethune book auction 8 November 1977. McArthur & Co: 19 October 1977, 25-26 May 1978, 29 November 1978. Dunbar Sloane Ltd: Montague C Ongley Estate of antique arms [Feb 1977]; Fine art sale 20 April 1978 [dated 1972]; National art sale [May 1979], 30 November 1978, 16 November 1979; Captain Thomas Howard Collection of Japanese and Chinese works of art [January 1980]; 16 May 1980; National art auction 14 November 1980. Periodicals: Robert McDougall Art Gallery. "Survey" no 17 (May 1978) Monographs (catalogues): Auckland City Art Gallery. Recent acquisitions; works on paper. 1977-1979. Benson & Hedges art awards 1978. Catalogue. Canterbury Society of Arts 1880-1980. A Robert McDougall Art Gallery publication. Christchurch New Zealand 1980 (T L Rodney Wilson, with Neil Roberts and Nola Barron) Raymond Ching. Recent paintings & drawings. Folio Prints, 1977. (in slip case) Edith Collier in retrospect. Sarjeant Gallery, 1980. Don Driver; a survey of his life and works, incorporating a catalogue of the Don Driver 1965-1978 exhibition, with essays by Michael Dunn and Nigel Best, and compiled by R N O'Reilly. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, New Zealand, 1979 Robert Nettleton Field. Retrospective exhibition ... organised by the Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1979. Ivy Fife. Retrospective exhibition 1938-1976. Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch. February 16 - March 18, 1977. Catalogue. Tony Fomison; a survey of his painting and drawing from 1961 to 1979. The Group 1927-1977. (An issue of "Survey". Number 16, November 1977) Grace Joel; paintings and drawings. Dunedin Public Art Gallery, 1980 Kelliher Art Prize Winners exhibition 1956-1977. Shona McFarlane retrospective exhibition. Dunedin Public Art Gallery 1979 Colin McCahon. "Necessary protection"; the catalogue of a travelling exhibition of paintings from Colin McCahon's various series from 1971 to 1976, introduced by Wystan Curnow. Govett-Brewster Art Gallery, New Plymouth, 1977. Olivia Spencer Bower. Retrospective. Essay by Alison Mitchell. [ca 1975] Grahame Sydney. Recent works. Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch 13 September - 13 October 1978; Dowse Art Gallery, Lower Hutt, 26 October - 26 November 1978. Carl Sydow (1940-1975) Memorial exhibition. Robert McDougall Art Gallery, Christchurch, 1979. Gustavus Ferdinand Von Tempsky; the man and the artist. Waikato Art Museum 11 May to 4 June 1978. Philip Trusttum selected works, 1962-1979. Sarjeant Gallery 1980. Quantity: 19 monographs, 12 auction catalogues, 1 periodical, and 3 NZAFA catalogues. Physical Description: Booklets and monographs sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Mr Rex Roberts in 2003.

Date: 1958

By: New Zealand Fellowship of Artists

Reference: ArtEph-1958-K-01

Description: Catalogue lists 234 art works entered in the competition. The adjudicator was M Napier Waller esq., O.B.E. Quantity: 1 b&w photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Offset print on sheets, 262 x 207 mm, stapled

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/2984-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177284-F

Description: Portrait of an unidentified woman on show at the Kelliher Art Show. Photograph taken in August 1957 at the National Art Gallery by Morrie Hill. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/2985-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177283-F

Description: Kelliher Prize judges, Robert Johnson (left) and Stewart McLennan, photographed in the National Art Gallery, Wellington, standing beside a pile of paintings leaning against the wall. Other paintings can be seen on the wall. Photograph taken in August 1957 by Morrie Hill. Source of descriptive information - Library client identified the men in this photograph as Stewart Johnson and Stewart McLennan, judges for the 1957 Kelliher Prize, May 2009. Robert Johnson was a New Zealand born Australian landscape painter. Stewart McLennan was an artist and, from 1947 to 1968, director of the National Art Gallery in Wellington, New Zealand. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/2932-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: 1957

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1957/2986-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177285-F

Description: The painting 'Rangitikei River' by Peter McIntryre during the Kelliher Art Prize competition at the National Art gallery, Wellington. Catalogue number 25. Photograph taken in August 1957 by Morrie Hill. Source of descriptive information - Painting identified in Richard King, The Kelliher : 67 award winning paintings (Auckland [N.Z.] : Orakau House, 1979), plate 4 This painting won 3rd prize at the 1957 Kelliher Art Prize awards. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 26 August 1958

From: Dominion Post (Newspaper): Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post and Dominion newspapers

Reference: NZ Obits-Cobham, Lord-04

Description: The Governor General Lord Cobham photographed during an informal visit to the National Art Gallery to inspect the entries in the Kelliher Art Competion for landscape painting. He is accompanied by his ADC, Lieutenant N Durden-Smith, RN. Photographed by an Evening Post staff photographer on the 26th of August 1958. Quantity: 1 b&w original photographic print(s). Physical Description: Silver gelatin print, 18 x 15 cm Finding Aids: Print in Turnbull Library Pictures Evening Post illustrations file at NZ Obits-Cobham, Lord (Cabinet no 18, drawer 4)..

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177286-F

Description: Landscape painting in the Kelliher Art Competition, photographed on the walls of the National Art Gallery, Wellington. Catalogue number 17. Photograph taken in August 1957 by Morrie Hill. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 12 August 1958

From: The Dominion :Negatives

By: Mitchell, Victor Leonard William, 1925-1980

Reference: 1/2-145674-F

Date: August 1957

From: Hill, Morris James, 1929-2002 :Negatives of Wellington, and national events and personalities

Reference: 1/2-177287-F

Description: Kelliher Prize judges, Robert Johnson (left) and Stewart McLennan, photographed in the National Art Gallery, Wellington, standing beside a pile of paintings leaning against the wall. Other paintings can be seen on the wall. Photograph taken in August 1957 by Morrie Hill. Source of descriptive information - Library client identified the two men in this photograph as Robert Johnson and Stewart McLennan, judges for the 1957 Kelliher Prize, May 2009. Robert Johnson was a New Zealand born, Australian landscape painter. Stewart McLennan was an artist and, from 1947 to 1968, director of the National Art Gallery in Wellington, New Zealand. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s).

Date: 1958

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

Reference: EP/1958/2589-F

Description: Photograph taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w original negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 6.5 x 6.5 inches

Date: [ca 1959?]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

By: Watson, William Robert Browning, 1911-2003

Reference: EP/1959/2597-F

Description: Copy negative taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches

Date: [ca 1959]

From: Evening post (Newspaper. 1865-2002) :Photographic negatives and prints of the Evening Post newspaper

By: Lee, Owen Raymond, 1918-2002

Reference: EP/1959/2596-F

Description: Copy negative taken for the Evening Post newspaper of Wellington by an unidentified staff photographer. Quantity: 1 b&w copy negative(s). Physical Description: Cellulosic film negative 3.25 x 4.25 inches