Browse Items · ourheritage.ac.nz

Dear Wee June.

Lower right (l.r.): McCahon Jan ’48; through image: In loving memory of dear wee June who fell asleep 12th March 1935 aged 4 years and 9 months. Of such is the Kingdom of Heaven; verso stretcher: [hanging instructions, title] cat no 27.

Tags: Birds, Image, Landscape, Nineteen forties, Oil paintings, Paintings, Sepulchral slabs, Still Image, Symbolism in art, Works of Art

Double portrait.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: Hodgkins; label: Bourlet & Son, London; label: City of Manchester Art Gallery 15137; label: Double Portrait by Frances Hodgkins lent by Jane Saunders, 12 Victoria Rd Fallow Weld, Manchester; label: Isle of Purbeck Arts…

Tags: Clothing and dress in art, Group Portraits, Image, Nineteen twenties, Oil paintings, Paintings, Portraits, Still Image, Twentieth century, Women, Women in art, Works of Art

Dunedin from Little Paisley.

This small watercolour of Dunedin from Little Paisley was painted by Edward Immyns Abbot in 1849. The work was acquired by Dr T.M. Hocken who described the artist as ‘a young surveyor of superior abilities’. The surveyor’s role was to record…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Dunedin from the Portobello Road.

Attributed to Wilbraham Frederick Evelyn Liardet, 1799-1878

Tags: Dunedin (N.Z.), Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Dunedin Summer Show at Tahuna Park.

04 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken LibraryMcCahon writes: "on left. Dunedin Summer Show at Tahuna Park. Unsigned - undated but c 1935-6. Tempera c. 11 x 14".

Tags: Dunedin (N.Z.), Entertainment events, Fairs, Image, Nineteen thirties, Paintings, Parks, Still Image, Tempera paintings, Works of Art

Dunedin, New Zealand, from Andersons Bay 1856.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: 1856; on mount in ink: Dunedin, New Zealand from Andersons Bay. June 1856

Tags: Dunedin (N.Z.), Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Dunedin.

Lower left (l.l.) & l.r. in pencil: Dunedin; on mount in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Dunedin, Otago. Jan. 1849. (By Mr (Sir William) Fox. [numerals & key] 1. Mr Charles Kettle’s house (Chief Surveyor) 2. N.Z. Co’s Survey Office about Bond St &…

Tags: Cities and towns, Cityscapes, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Harbors, Harbours, Image, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Seascapes, Still Image, timeline, Watercolors, Works of Art

Encampment in the Valley of Wiararapa - evening of Thursday May 4. 1843.

Verso in ink: No 3 Encampment in the valley of Wiararapa - evening of Thursday May 4th 1843; on sketchbook mount in ink: In the Wairarapa Valley. 1843; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who…

Tags: Camping, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, timeline, Wairarapa (N.Z.), Watercolors, Works of Art

Entrance to Whangarei River looking towards Auckland.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.C. Hoyte, 1871; verso original mount: Entrance to Wangarei River looking towards Auckland by J.C. Hoyte 5

Tags: Clouds, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rivers, Still Image, Watercolors, Whangarei (N.Z.), Works of Art

Ettrick Shepherd (James Hogg).

Previously dated as ca 1832, however the work is listed as being shown in 1829 in the Royal Scottish Academy Exhibitors 1826-1990.

Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art

Festival Ballet for the Art Gallery.

Lower left (l.l.) with chalk: McCahon 55; u.l. in chalk: Festival Ballet for the Art Gallery; verso in chalk: [plan of stage]

Tags: Ballet, Chalk drawings, Design, Drawings, Image, Nineteen fifties, Paintings, Set design drawings, Still Image, Theater, Works of Art

From the north end of Tomahawk Beach.

12 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken LibraryMcCahon writes: "Landscape from North end of Tomahawk beach, Dunedin. 9 3/4 x 11 1/2. watercolour. Signal hill in distance. These two date mid 30s - the bottom one I like-"

Tags: Beaches, Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, Nineteen thirties, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

George Samuel Sale, M.A., professor of classics 1870-1907.

Lower right (l.r.) with brush: M.D. Sale 1902.

Tags: George Samuel, Image, Oil paintings, Paintings, Sale, Still Image, timeline, Twentieth century, Works of Art

Girl’s head.

Lower right (l.r.) with brush: N.H. ’95 [monogram]

Tags: Clothing and dress in art, Image, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, Portraits, Still Image, Women, Women in art, Works of Art

Gorge of the Buller.

Fox in region February 1846.

Tags: Buller River (N.Z.), Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Gorges, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rivers, Still Image, timeline, Watercolors, Works of Art

Government Hospital, Auckland.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Hospital; on sketchbook mount: Government Hospital, Auckland. 1849; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a…

Tags: Auckland (N.Z.), Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Hospitals, Image, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rangitoto Island (N.Z.), Still Image, timeline, Waitemata Harbour (N.Z.), Watercolors, Works of Art

Greetings to Mondrian's Chrysanthemum of 1908. Kaipara Flat.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Greetings to Mondrian’s Chrysanthemum of 1908; l.r. in pencil: Colin McCahon August 1971 Kaipara Flat; papermakers chop: Steinbach Malmedy; label: Mollers Gallery.

Tags: Abstract art, Acrylic paintings, Harbors, Harbours, Image, Kaipara Harbour (N.Z.), Nineteen seventies, Paintings, Polymer paintings, Still Image, Sun, Works of Art

Grooved stones at Pulo Ubin near Singapore.

Lower left (l.l.) in ink: 1850; on mount in ink: Grooved stones near Pulo Ubin near Singapore

Tags: Boats and boating, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Singapore, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Group of seated figures.

Tags: Children in art, Image, Leisure, Paintings, Picnicking, Portraits, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Hamilton, Waikato.

Verso l.r. & on sketchbook mount in pencil: Hamilton, Waikato; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house,…

Tags: Cities and towns, Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Hamilton (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rivers, Still Image, timeline, Waikato River (N.Z.), Watercolors, Works of Art

Harbour Cone from Peggy’s Hill.

09 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken LibraryMcCahon writes: "Otago Peninsula oil 28 x 48. Signed lower right. Colin McCahon 1939".

Tags: Dunedin (N.Z.), Image, Landscape, Nineteen thirties, Oil paintings, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Otago Peninsula (N.Z.), Paintings, Still Image, Works of Art

Head of the Wiararapa Lake, sunrise, Wednesday May 3rd 1843.

Verso in ink: No 2. Head of the Wiararapa Lake, sunrise, Wednesday May 3rd 1843; on mount: In the Wiararapa Valley, Wellington, 1843. The Lake; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Image, Lakes, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, timeline, Wairarapa (N.Z.), Watercolors, Works of Art

Browse Items (346 total)