Woman artist and member of The Group, a collective of Canterbury artists who trained at the School of Fine Arts, University of Canterbury.
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition catalogues, 1964...
Date: 1964 - 1969
From: Roberts, Rex, fl 1970-1990s (collector) :[Collection of art exhibition and dealers' catalogues, 1914-1999].
By: Alexander Turnbull Library; Auckland City Art Gallery
Reference: E-929-F-004
Description: Includes: New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts catalogues: Annual 1964-1968; Autumn 1964-1965, 1967-1969; Sculpture Pottery and Graphic Arts 1965. Alexander Turnbull Library. A selection of early New Zealand paintings 1840-1900 from the collections of the Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington. 1965. [Catalogue] George French Angas. South Australia. Facsimile editions of the works of George French Angas. A H & A W Reed. 1967. Arts & Crafts Wairoa. Selections from 19th Centurey New Zealand painting. May 2nd to 6th 1966. [Catalogue] Auckland City Art Gallery. Summary catalogue of the collection. October 1964. Auckland City Art Gallery. Australian painting XIX and XX century. [1964] Auckland City Art Gallery. James Nairn [and] Edward Fristrom. August 1964 [Catalogue] Auckland City Art Gallery. New Zealand painting. 1966 [Catalogue] Auckland Star Post Primary art exhibition 1964. Catalogue. Auckland Star Post Primary art exhibition 1965. Catalogue. Auckland Star Post Primary art exhibition 1966. Catalogue. Auckland War Memorial Museum. Centennial Street 1866; handbook of colonial collections. August 1966. Bishop Suter Art Gallery. Catalogue. 1964. Contemporary painting in New Zealand; an exhibition organised by the Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council. [1966. Catalogue with biographical notes on Rita Angus, Don Binney, Bryan Dew, John Drawbridge, Robert Ellis, Suzanne Goldberg, Rudolf Gopas, Patrick Hanly, Colin McCahon, Milan Mrkusich, Don Peebles, Ross Ritchie, W A Sutton, Philip Trusttum, M T Woollaston] Dominion Museum. Historical New Zealand exhibition Wellington New Zealand. April 14 - May 24 1965. Catalogue of rare prints, lithographs, etc. Eight New Zealand artists: Binney, Ellis, Garrity, Hanly, McCahon, Mrkusich, Ritchie, Twiss. [Nov-December 1965. Catalogue]. Hocken Library, University of Otago. The origins of Frances Hodgkins; an exhibition of paintings in the centennial year of her birth. 1969. [Catalogue] Hocken Library, University of Otago. Three generations; paintings by J C Richmond, D K Richmond, E H Atkinson. November 1966. Hoyte, J C. New Zealand paintings by J C Hoyte. Series 1. Auckland, Hooker and Company Ltd, 1968. James Smith's Gallery. Exhibition of paintings by W S Wauchop and Carl T Laugeson in James Smith's Gallery (2nd floor) cornerof Cuba & Manners Streets, Wellington. September 29th to October 10th 1969. [Catalogue] McCormick, E H. Sir William Fox, public man and painter. Wellington, Alexander Turnbull Library Endowment Trust Board, 1966. McLeavey, Peter. Fine arts newsletter from Wellington - YCs. 16.3.68 [Typescript text of a radio broadcast, 16 March 1968]. National Art Gallery (Wellington). Early New Zealand; watercolours and drawings from the Chevalier, J C Richmond and Swainson collections at the National Art Gallery, Wellington New Zealand. [1960s] National Art Gallery (Wellington). Nairn and his associates; selected from works in the collection of the National Art Gallery, Wellington New Zealand. [Catalogue and supplement. 1960s] National Art Gallery (Wellington). Van der Velden; paintings and drawings in the collection of the National Art Gallery. April 1968. New Zealand Publishing Society. Suzanne Goldberg. Studies of New Zealand painters, no. 1. Auckland. 1967. Queen Elizabeth II Arts Council of New Zealand. Frances Hodgkins 1869-1947; a centenary exhibition. [Catalogue. 1969] Three New Zealand artists: John Hutton, Douglas MacDiarmid, William Newland. An exhibition at New Zealand House, Haymarket London, SW1. 11 May - 5 June 1964. [Catalogue] Canterbury Society of Arts catalogues for 1855, 1962 and 1963 from Mr Roberts' donation have been shelved in the sequence in the Serials Collection, Alexander Turnbull Library. Quantity: 27 monographs, 1 typescript and 11 NZAFA catalogues. Physical Description: Booklets and monographs sizes varying. Provenance: Donated by Mr Rex Roberts in 2003.
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :Landscape, Wanaka, 1939. Wellington, Art Vision Ltd., in associ...
Date: 1939 - 1985
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Art Vision Ltd.; Heidelberg Publishing Company Ltd
Reference: B-123-014
Description: Shows green field in foreground, and dry hills behind. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Rita Cook '39 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured, 305 x 370 mm, on sheet 350 x 448 mm.
[Hill, Perry Martin], 1926-2005 :[Rita Angus Cottage studio. Job no 584/2. January - Ju...
Date: 1994
From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]
By: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005; Synaxon Hill Group Architects
Reference: Plans-2007-030-0981/0995
Description: Includes floor plans, sections and elevations, of a one-and-a-half storey house, to be converted to a writer's residence for the Thorndon Trust. Quantity: 15 plan(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil drawings on draughting paper, sizes varying
Cowan, Judith Eleanor (Peter) : Rita Angus and the Bolton Street Cemetery
Date: 1978
By: Peter, Juliet, 1915-2010
Reference: MS-Papers-1834
Description: Describes sketching trips with Rita Angus to cemtery during its destruction Quantity: 1 folder(s) (2 pages). 0.01 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Typescript
[Hill, Perry Martin?], 1926-2005 :[Ascot Terrace; Rita Angus house. November 1968].
Date: 1968
From: Hill, Perry Martin, 1926-2005 :[Architectural plans. 1960-1990s]
Reference: Plans-2007-030-0668/0671
Description: Includes two perspective sketches of houses located in Ascot Terrace, Thorndon, Wellington,and one map of the vicinity, showing Anderson Park, Bowen Street and Tinakori Road. The location of a "Building Museum" is shown on Tinakori Road, immediately to the north of Ascot Terrace. Quantity: 4 plan(s). Physical Description: Diazo prints and ink drawings, sizes varying around 420 x 300 mm.
[Angus, Rita] 1908-1970 :[Detail of view through window for portrait of Mr William McKe...
Date: 1858 - 1864
From: [Angus, Rita] 1908-1970 :[Preparatory sketch for portrait of Mr William McKenzie Angus] and [Detail of view through window. ca 1960]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Angus, Quentin Edward, 1926-1996
Reference: C-122-007
Description: View of Pakipaki, central Hawkes Bay, from inside the Angus family home. Preliminary sketch for detail in the artist's portrait of her father (G-481). On verso of C-122-006 [Preparatory sketch for portrait of Mr William McKenzie Angus] Identified as Pakipaki by the artist's brother, Mr Quentin Angus. However, Pakipaki is inland and the landscape shown is a coastal one. It may show another area in Hawkes Bay Inscriptions: Recto - colour notes Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ball-point pen, coloured pencil and watercolour on paper 280 x 383 mm on folded sheet 562 x 383 mm
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :[Two women with a sewing pattern, Motueka? Early 1940s?]
Date: 1940 - 1945
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook III. Early 1940s]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: E-428-f-021
Description: Two women in a room with vases of flowers, studying a sewing pattern or cut-out fabric on a table. The scene is probably in the Motueka area, where the artist was working in an orchard for part of World War II Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, page size, 207 x 248 mm
[Angus, Rita] 1908-1970 :[Preparatory sketch for portrait of Mr William McKenzie Angus]...
Date: 1958 - 1964
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Angus, Quentin Edward, 1926-1996
Reference: C-122-006/007
Description: (Recto) Sketch of the artist's father in armchair, with glasses, trophy and stud books on shelf - preparatory drawing for portrait G-481; and (verso - C-122-007) View of Pakipaki, central Hawkes Bay, from inside the Angus family home. Preliminary sketch for detail in the artist's portrait of her father (G-481) The identification of the landscape as Pakipaki was from the artist's brother. However Pakipaki in inland and the landscape shows a coastal scene. It may show coastal Hawkes Bay Quantity: 2 drawing(s). Physical Description: Ink and pencil
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :[Mountain landscape. Early 1940s?]
Date: 1940 - 1945
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook III. Early 1940s]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: E-428-f-012
Description: View across a plain or valley towards nearby hills Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, page size, 207 x 248 mm
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :[Fruit picker, Mouteka. Early 1940s?]
Date: 1940 - 1945
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook III. Early 1940s]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: E-428-f-020
Description: Study of a man picking fruit, a large bag slung over his shoulder Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, page size, 207 x 248 mm
Miscellaneous correspondence
Date: 1982-1990
From: Paul, Janet Elaine (Dame), 1919-2004 : Papers
Reference: MS-Papers-5640-004
Description: Includes correspondence relating to Rita Angus exhibition at Auckland City Art Gallery in 1983, which Janet Paul contributed to as a member of the curatorial committee. Quantity: 1 folder(s). Physical Description: Mss and typescript
Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990 : Correspondence with Rita Angus and others
Date: 1961-1970
By: Lusk, Doris More, 1916-1990
Reference: MS-Papers-5888
Description: The letters concern matters relating to art, exhibitions, galleries, and artists in New Zealand, particularly in Wellington and Christchurch. Most of the letters are from Rita Angus. Matters discussed include the Wellington art scene, Angus' last illness and their association with the Christchurch-based `The Group'. Other letters are from Juliet Peter, Fairley Bennett, Colin McCahon, Freda Simmonds, Charles Brasch, Rodney?, Lusk's mother, Anne McCahon and Toss Woollaston. Source of title - Supplied Relationship complexity - Duplicate set at MS-Papers-5887 Quantity: 1 folder(s). 0.02 Linear Metres. Physical Description: Holographs, mss, typescripts and printed matter (photocopies)
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :Central Otago, 1940. Wellington, Art Vision Ltd., in associatio...
Date: 1940 - 1985
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Art Vision Ltd.; Heidelberg Publishing Company Ltd
Reference: D-019-028
Description: Shows ploughed fields, haystack and church in foreground, and harbour and mountains behind. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Rita Cook '40 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured, 500 x 590 mm, on sheet 678 x 1007 mm.
National Art Gallery :Rita Angus, National Art Gallery, December 1982-February 1983. A ...
Date: 1982
From: Various artists :[Posters advertising New Zealand two-dimensional art exhibitions or works by New Zealand artists in two dimensions, and graphic artists. 1982].
By: National Art Gallery (N.Z.); Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: Eph-D-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1982-03
Description: Shows a reproduction of Rita Angus' Flight (1968-1969), featuring Wellington Harbour and the Bolton Street Cemetery. Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph on poster, 540 x 400 mm.
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :[Fruit pickers, Mouteka. Early 1940s?]
Date: 1940 - 1945
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook III. Early 1940s]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: E-428-f-015
Description: Studies of four women picking fruit in various poses Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, page size, 207 x 248 mm
Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Corner of house and silhouette of trees, Thorndon, Wellington, ...
Date: 1960 - 1965
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook IV. 1960s]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: E-429-f-004
Description: House roofs probably in Thorndon near or in Ascot Street (where the artist was living) with trees sharply and schematically outlined on a hill behind the roofs Quantity: 1 drawing(s). Physical Description: Pencil in spiral-bound sketchbook, page size 137 x 189 mm
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :[Fruit pickers, Mouteka. Early 1940s?]
Date: 1940 - 1945
From: Angus, Rita 1908-1970 :[Sketchbook III. Early 1940s]
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970
Reference: E-428-f-013
Description: Studies of two women and a man picking fruit in various poses Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, page size, 207 x 248 mm
National Art Gallery of New Zealand :Rita Angus; works on paper from the Angus estate. ...
Date: 1978
From: [Posters advertising exhibitions of graphic arts and two-dimensional artworks. 1978]
Reference: Eph-C-GRAPHIC-ARTS-1978-02
Description: Features a watercolour self-portait of the artist. Quantity: 1 colour art print(s) on poster.. Physical Description: Photolithograph, sepia, on sheet 406 x 290 mm. Provenance: Acquired in 1984.
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :Untitled (Kapiti from Waikanae) 1951. Wellington, Art Vision Lt...
Date: 1951 - 1985
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Art Vision Ltd.; Heidelberg Publishing Company Ltd
Reference: B-123-019
Description: Landscape. Inscriptions: Recto - Rita Angus / 51 Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Photolithograph, coloured, 280 x 395 mm, on sheet 350 x 448 mm.
Angus, Rita, 1908-1970 :Flight - [Christchurch] ; Capper, [1979]
Date: 1979
By: Angus, Rita, 1908-1970; Capper Contemporary New Zealand Art Prints
Reference: C-085-087
Description: Shows a dove in flight over the Bolton Street Cemetery and Wellington Harbour Original oil held by National Art Gallery measures 600 x 600 mm on sheet 730 x 570 mm Same as C-085-087-a Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s). Physical Description: Coloured photolithograph, 430 x 430 mm