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[The choir.]
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: D. Lusk 1955
Tags: Image, Lusk, Nineteen fifties, Oil paintings, Still Image, Works of Art
Pohutukawa tree, tide out.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: C.Mc. ’58, Feb.; u.l. with brush: Pohutukawa tree, tide out.
Untitled.
Verso in ink: Greetings & a happy New Year from Rita
Little kauri tree.
Lower left (l.l.): McCahon May ’57; verso: [title]
Towards Auckland 6.
Lower left (l.l.): [title]; l.r.: McCahon Jan 54
Swan Lake stage design 1.
Upper left (u.l.) with brush: [title]; u.r. with brush: McCahon; l.c. in ballpoint pen: lighting instructions; l.r. in pencil: Colin McCahon, March ’54; verso: preliminary sketch in gouache
Kauri
Lower right (l.r.) in pen & ink: McCahon ’59 April. Kauri
Kauri trees.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: McCahon April 54; verso in ballpoint: [framing instructions].
I am.
Lower right (l.r.): McCahon Feb ’54; on backing: C. McCahon I Am C.O.B.; on front of frame: 79.
Timaru landscape.
10 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken Library. McCahon writes: "Untitled but North Otago. gouache 20 x 28 Signed etc McCahon 51 lower left. There are a number of these. The best (an oil) owned by Miss Jean Horsley, now in England. The…
Northland triptych: Oh God, God, I know what you want.
Part 1 of a 3-part work.
Northland triptych: O New Zealand, why does nobody love you.
Part 2 of a 3-part work.
Northland triptych: To know it is to love it.
Part 3 of a 3-part work.
Pohutukawa: from the Titirangi series.
Upper left (u.l.): C.M. Nov. ’57.
Portrait of the artist’s daughter.
Lower left (l.l.) in pencil.: Colin McCahon 1955; verso original mount: Portrait of the artist’s daughter.
Tags: Image, Nineteen fifties, Paintings, Portraits, Still Image, Works of Art
The curtain of Solomon.
Originally three panels, the centre one apparently destroyed by the artist after CSA exhibition.
The curtain of Solomon.
Originally three panels, the centre one apparently destroyed by the artist after CSA exhibition.
Manukau 3.
Lower left (l.l.): [title] McCahon Jan ’54
Titirangi, Winter.
Lower left (l.l.): McCahon May ’ 57, Aug Sept 1, Titirangi; l.r. Winter.
John in Canterbury.
Lower centre (l.c.) with brush: McCahon August ’59; u.l. - c.r. with brush: God, it is all dark. The heart beat but there is no answering hark of a hearer and no-one to speak; l.r. with brush: John in Canterbury; verso: Colin McCahon No 36 August…
[Drawing.]
Lower right (l.r.) in green ink: D. Lusk 1959
Tags: Clouds, Image, Ink drawings, Mountains, Nineteen fifties, Still Image, Trees, Works of Art
Puketutu, Manukau, 3 lithographs. title page.
Inscribed throughout on stone: Puketutu, Manukau, 3 lithographs by Colin McCahon 1957.1. ed. 100. Published by Peter Webb, High St Auckland.
Puketutu, Manukau, 3 lithographs. 1.
Lower right (l.r.) on stone: C.McC. 57.
Puketutu, Manukau, 3 lithographs. 2.
Lower left (l.l.) on stone: Puketutu from my boat. ’57. ed.100.