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Untitled.
Verso in ink: Greetings & a happy New Year from Rita
Towards Auckland 6.
Lower left (l.l.): [title]; l.r.: McCahon Jan 54
Titirangi, Winter.
Lower left (l.l.): McCahon May ’ 57, Aug Sept 1, Titirangi; l.r. Winter.
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…
The Wake VIII
13. VIII; Lower left: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” VIII; verso: rejected version
The Wake VII
11. VII; Lower left: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” VII
The Wake VI
9. VI; Lower left: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” VI
The Wake V
8. V; Lower left: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” V
The Wake IX
14. IX; Lower left: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” IX; verso: rejected version
The Wake IV
7. IV; Lower right: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” IV
The Wake III
6. III; Lower left.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” III; verso: rejected version
The Wake II
5. II; Lower left.: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” II
The Wake I
3. I: Lower left: McCahon ’58; margin below: John Caselberg, “The Wake” I; verso: rejected version
The Wake for Thor, Great Dane. John Caselberg.
1. Title; 1785 x 1265 mm; Inscribed: John Caselberg. The Wake for Thor, Great Dane; l.r.: McCahon ’58; centre right edge: Titirangi, 1957; verso: rejected version
The Wake for Thor : Panel 4
4. no text - kauri. Lower left: McCahon ’58
The Wake for Thor : Panel 2
2: no text - landscape. Lower left: McCahon ’58
The Wake for Thor : Panel 16
16. no text - kauri; Lower left.: McCahon ’58.
The Wake for Thor : Panel 15
15. no text - kauri
The Wake for Thor : Panel 12
12. no text - kauri; Lower left: McCahon ’58
The Wake for Thor : Panel 10
10. no text - kauri; Lower left: McCahon ’58
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.
Swan Lake, stage design 2.
Verso each pair in pencil: A B C D [respectively].
Tags: Ballet, Design, Gouaches, Image, Nineteen fifties, Paintings, Still Image, Theater, Works of Art
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