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Maketu, a young N.Z.d chief of Nga Puhi Tribe.
Margin below image in ink in Dr Shortland
Warrior chieftains of New Zealand. Harriett, Hekiís wife, Heki, Kawiti.
On mount in ink: T.M. Hocken.
Warrior chieftains of New Zealand. Harriett, Heki’s wife, Heki, Kawiti.
On mount in ink: T.M. Hocken; on label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Hone Heke & Kawiti were the chief leaders in the rebellion of war in the north, 1844-46. Heke belonged to the Ngapuhi Tribe & was a nephew of the celebrated Hongi Hika whose warlike…
Group of Maori Women
Lower right (l.r.)in ink: J. Merrett; verso: 1.
Three Maoris, two seated, one lying down.
Verso in pencil: 5.
Group of Maoris.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: J. Merrett.
Portrait of two Maoris.
Paper stamped u.r.: …La Rue & Co …ndon Board [illeg].
Kawitta.
Verso in ink: Kawitta; in pencil: L814; verso mount on label [authentication by John Dixon & Co]
Hone Heke.
Verso in ink: Heki; in pencil: L814; verso mount on label: [authentication by John Dixon & Co.]
Smiling woman.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: James M. Nairn; verso frame in pencil in Brasch’s hand: J.M. Nairn; verso frame in ballpoint pen: Nisbet [framing instructions]
John Dunmore Lang, D.D. W.McL.
On mount in ink: T.M. Hocken; label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Born at Greenock Aug 25 1799, educated at Glasgow University, died at Sydney Aug.t 8 1878. He arrived at Sydney in 1823 introducing the Presbyterian church & school system & in 1832…
Drawing of Rodney Kennedy.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Portrait of R. Kennedy. C. McCahon 1940; l.r. in REK's hand: R. Kennedy; verso: C McCahon Drawing of RE Kennedy 1/-
Portrait of Rodney Kennedy.
l.l. in pencil: C.McCahon; l.r. in pencil: Portrait of Rodney Kennedy. 1939; verso in pencil: 1/-
Catherine Anne McCahon, 6 weeks old today, thursday, may 17.
16 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken LibraryMcCahon writes: "Catherine Anne McCahon, 6 weeks old today, Thursday, May 17 Blue Black ink drawing. Signed Colin McCahon. 7" x 5""
Preliminary study for portrait of Gordon H. Brown.
Lower left (l.l.) in ink: Colin McCahon 1968.
Study.
Lower centre (l.c.) in ballpoint pen: D. Lusk 1969.
Self portrait.
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: D. Lusk 1964; verso backing board: Self portrait 1954 [retraced to read] 1964 Doris Lusk Christchurch; stamp: A.J. Hall Ltd
Rodney Kennedy with “Vicarage Bed”, painting by Anne Hamblett (circa 1937).
Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: D. Lusk 1979; verso mount in ink: Rodney Kennedy with “Vicarage Bed”, painting by Anne Hamblett (circa 1937) McCahon. Doris Lusk. June 1979. w/colour pencil; in pencil unknown hand: Please leave attached. Holland;…
Christmas.
Lower centre (l.c.) in pencil: Christmas 1969; verso: To Colin, Anne and Family. Love and greetings from Doris. I look forward to seeing you all in January
Right Hon.ble John George Lord Durham, Lord Privy Seal.
Label: Na Te Hakena Tenei Tiki.
Right Hon. Sir Joseph Banks, Bart K.B. President of the Royal Society.
Lower right (l.r.) in ink: T.M. Hocken; Dr Hocken’s collector’s chop: Hoc in Loco Deus Rupes.
Sir Piercy Brett K.t.
Label in ink in Dr Hocken’s hand: Sir Piercy Brett, 1709-81. Admiral, Lord Commissioner of the Admiralty. Cook named after him Cape Brett and Piercy Island or rock at the entrance to the Bay of Islands. T.M. Hocken.