Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Hotere: u.l.-l.r. in pencil: green purple blue red orangy yellow red yellow orange green blue violet purple too cramped [numerals].
Lower right (l.r.) in ballpoint pen: Hotere 3-69; l.l. in ink: A day at Murdering Beach with Dibble and Maree; verso labelled: Reserved Rodney Kennedy.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Poetry Bill Manhire Design Ralph Hotere; u.l. in ink: Music Jack Body Barry Morgan; vertically l: Dance John Casserley Chas Hummel Knut Sulnadji; verso: [reproduction of Ian Wedde’s Pathway to the Sea by RH; verso in ink:…
The airport mural was given to the Chartwell Collection, now (April 1997) in the Auckland City Art Gallery & renamed by the artist "Godwit/Kuaka. 1977"
Through image in charcoal: Red Band. Cover design for O.E. Middleton. O.E.M. in red band. Black through spine. Hotere 77/78. Cover Design for O.E.M.; through image with brush: O.E. Middleton. Confessions of an Ocelot and [retraced in charcoal to…
Through image in pencil: Dear Brian Turner, Re Ted's cover, Please get your designer to use the same typeface as 'Selected Stories' except 'and' and 'O.E. Middleton' which should be proportionally smaller case (see rough) Smaller case. The black…
Margin below image right in ballpoint pen: Hotere ’69; verso: [pencil drawing of profile scored out in ballpoint pen and second smaller version alongside]; u.l. in ballpoint pen: With love from Warren & Kere.