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Hokitika.
Lower left (l.l.) with brown crayon: Woollaston, 1952; l.r. with brown crayon: Hokitika; verso in brown crayon: Hokitika; in ballpoint pen in Charles Brasch’s hand: Charles Brasch. MT Woollaston 1952
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".
Girl’s head.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: N.H. ’95 [monogram]
George Samuel Sale, M.A., professor of classics 1870-1907.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: M.D. Sale 1902.
Evening, Thorndon.
Lower right (l.r.): Rita Angus
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.
Earnslaw.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1883; on canvas verso: Earnslaw 1883; on frame: Lennel Trust c/o Hall-Jones Family
Dye Water, Berwickshire 1854.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: JTT 1869; on canvas verso: Dye Water, Berwickshire 1854. 1869; label on frame: Dye Water 1869; label verso: Dye Water Berwickshire from a watercolour drawing taken in 1854
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…
[Gold dredging, Central.]
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: D. Lusk; verso panel in oil on unprimed surface: [unfinished flower study]
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…
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.
Dart Valley.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1883; verso: Dart Valley 1883
Dark Trees, Dunedin.
Signed l.r.: Colin McCahon.
Crucifixion.
Lower right (l.r.) with brush: McCahon … [date illeg]; through image with brush: I.N.R.I.
Crucifixion.
Frequently exhibited with variant title, Crucifixion with lamp 1947.
Clouds, hill and Claudia.
Upper left (u.l.) with brush in capitals: Clouds, Hills & Claudia, u.r. in capitals: R. White ’72
Chair.
06 in The Jack & Ethel McCahon gift to the Hocken Library. McCahon writes: "Old chair. oil c 32 x 25 Undated but c. 1939. The actual chair eventually became the property of M.T. Woollaston when we left Mapua. Was bought at the famous second hand shop…
Central Otago landscape.
GH Brown says painted to show art school style fashion; Ron Brownson says painted to explore use of texture.
Bush near Dunedin.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1872; on canvas verso: Bush near Dunedin 1872
Bamborough [Bamburgh] Northumberland in 1854.
Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1869; on canvas verso: Bamborough - Northumberland in 1854. 1869; label recto: Bamborough
Auckland in February 1844.
Incised through image: [numerals 1 - 33]; label on stone: [key]
At sea.
Lower right (l.r.): Rita Angus.
