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Title: A conversation with Jeffrey Harris
Author:
In: Art New Zealand Sum 1981; 18:22-29
Abstract: Interviews the painter, born in Akaroa and a former Frances Hodgkins
Fellow, about his work which exhibits the themes of the crucifixion, the self
portrait and the figure in the landscape.
Title: A portrait of Frances Hodgkins?
Author: Entwhistle, Peter.
In: Journal of New Zealand Art History 2002; 23: 85-88
Abstract: Asserts the identity of the subject of "Portrait of a Young Girl with Flaxen Hair" by Petrus Van Der Velden, to be Frances Hodgkins, recently acquired by the Hocken Library.
Title: A self fashioned : the 1930s self portraits of Rita Angus
Author: Cochran, Vita.
In: Art New Zealand, Aut 2000; 94:70-74
Abstract: Discusses the self portraits painted by the artist during the 1930s,
looking in particular at 'Self portrait' (1936-37).
Title: Collection highlights - Two portraits in the Hocken Library
Author: Garrity, Tim.
In: AGMANZ Journal, Aut 1987; 17(5):12-13
Abstract: The first in a series on individual items from collections, includes
photographs and information about Robert Molyneux, by an unknown artist, and
Ruskin on the shores of Coniston Water, by Gavin Chilcott. Gives the provenance
of the Molyneux portrait, as an example of 18th Century English portraiture.
A brief biography of the subject, a master under cook on the 'Endeavour', provides
an historical dimension of the painting. Explores links between this painting
and the Chilcott portrait, an example of abstract realism.
Title: Deeper meaning behind Goldie
Author: Dingwall, Richard.
In: Otago Daily Times, 25 Aug 1998; P.17
Abstract: Reflects on the different meanings of the portraits by Charles Goldie
for Māori and art critics, and looks at some of Goldie's techniques. Makes
these observations in relation to the Goldie exhibition, Dunedin Art Gallery.
Title: Face to face with Rita Angus
Author: Waite, Noel.
In: Art New Zealand, Win 2001; 99:88-93,107
Abstract: Reviews the exhibitions 'Rita Angus & Marjorie Marshall in Ōtago';
'Rita Angus & Leo Bensemann : the Cambridge Terrace Years' and 'Angus by
Angus : 23 Self-Portraits' at the Hocken Library Gallery, Dunedin, 24 Nov 2000-14
Jan 2001.
Title: Forget me not : a consideration of Edward Bullmore's 'Self portrait'
Author: Watson, Ruth.
In: Antic, Dec 1990; 8:2-3
Abstract: Reflects on the male and female attributes suggested by the image.
Comments on the effect of period on its interpretation.
Title: Images of likeness - the lure of the portrait
In: Art News, Aut 2000; 20(1) 28-30
Abstract: Discusses portraiture looking at its characteristics, function and
historical place in art. Talks with artist Glenda Randerson who is painting
a series of portraits on NZ writers, and with Betty Curnow who was the subject
of portraits painted by Rita Angus (1942), Louise Henderson (1954), and Doris
Lusk (1983).
Title: Joy : the history of a portrait
Author: Abbott, Jane.
In: Bulletin of New Zealand Art History, 2000; 21:65-77
Abstract: Examines the work of the portrait painter, based on research from
the author's masters thesis. Backgrounds the creation of several portraits,
including 'Margaret' and 'Roberta'. Focuses on the portrait 'Joy' as the culmination
of her career in portraiture. Describes Kelly's training and the European influences
on her style. Details her technique and naturalist style.
Title: Poet's portrait a slice of laconic realism
Author: Paton, Justin.
In: Otago Daily Times, 13 Jul 2000; P.19
Abstract: Features 'Sam Hunt at the Portobello Pub', a painting by Robin White,
which is part of the exhibition 'Speaking likeness : portraits of New Zealand
writers by New Zealand artists', Dunedin Art Gallery.
Title: Portraiture not dead art, painter believes
Author: Smith, Charmian.
In: Otago Daily Times, 15 Nov 1994; P.17
Title: Reflections on human lifespan
Author: Rewi, Adrienne.
In: The Press, 8 Oct 1997; P.13
Abstract: Looks at the self-portrait of work of the artist Richard McWhannell
and his exhibition 'Paintings 1994-1997', Campbell Grant Galleries.
Title: Staring into the eyes of ancestors
Author: Dunbar, Anna.
In: The Press, 6 Feb 1999; Sup.P.2
Abstract: Reports on the use of kaumātua and voluntary guides called kaiarahi
who have been helping spectators gain a better understanding of the work of
Charles Goldie exhibited at the Robert McDougall Gallery.
Title: 'They paved the way' : the New Zealand Portrait Gallery Exhibition,
National Archives, Oct-Dec 1997
Author: Templeton, Hugh.
In: New Zealand Studies, Mar 1998; 8(1):10-13
Abstract: Appraises the exhibition of portraits of Wellington founders, making
a plea for a permanent NZ Portrait Gallery.
Title: 'Tracing the self' : the self-portraits of Rita Angus
Author: Simmons, Laurence.
In: Antic
Abstract: Considers the relationship of the 'painting self' and the 'painted
self' in self-portraiture. Discusses some of the 55 known self-portraits of
Rita Angus using the psychoanalytic theory of Jacques Lacan. Focuses on four
paintings, dated 1929, 1936-7, 1960-1 and 1966.
Title: Viki Garden - an untraditional look at portraiture
Author: Spratt, Roslind.
In: Broadsheet, Apr 1991; 186:40
Abstract: Briefly profiles the artist and describes her work.
Artcyclopedia: Artists Specializing in Portraits.
www.artcyclopedia.com/subjects/Portraits.html
Explores 125,000 great works of art by artist, movement or art gallery.
A History of Portraiture
http://www.netkin.com/portraits/history/history1.php3
American site giving a historical background to (and examples of) western portraiture
from the prehistoric era to postmodernism.
National Portrait Gallery, Australia
http://www.portrait.gov.au/content/menu.htm
The National Portrait Gallery houses a permanent display of Australian portraits
in all media, ranging from paintings and formal busts to photographs and sketches.
The subjects depicted are those who have made a major impact upon Australia.
National Portrait Gallery, Britain
http://www.npg.org.uk/live/index.asp
The National Portrait Gallery was founded in 1856 to collect the likeness of
famous British men and women. Today the collection is the most comprehensive
of its kind in the world.
National Portrait Gallery, USA
http://www.npg.si.edu/
An act of Congress created the National Portrait Gallery in 1962 stating that
it would function as "a free public museum for the exhibition and study
of portraiture and statues depicting men and women who have made significant
contributions to the history, development, and culture of the people of the
United States, and the artists who created such portraiture and statuary."
Title: C.F. Goldie : famous Māori leaders of New Zealand : Te Arawa, Ngāpuhi,
Ngāti Hao, Ngāti Parekawa, Tuhourangi, Ngāti Raukawa, Ngā
te Ata, Ngāti Manunui, Ngāti Tuwharetoa
Author: Taylor, Alister.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Alister Taylor Publishers, 1993.
Title: Early paintings of the Māori / illustrated and described
by George French Angas
Author: edited by A.W. Reed
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Reed, 1979.
Title: Face to face: a survey of artists' prints
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : National Art Gallery, 1986
Title: Face value, a study in Māori portraiture
Author: Dunedin Public Art Gallery
Publisher: Dunedin, N.Z. : Dunedin Public Art Gallery], [1975].
Title: Frances Hodgkins
Author: Curator/author, Jill Trevelyan ; editor, Jane Parkin ; photography,
Norman Heke
Publisher: Wellington [N.Z.] : Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, c1993.
Title: The Māori in European art : a survey of the representation of the
Māori by European artists from the time of Captain Cook to the present
day
Author: Bell, Leonard.
Publisher: Wellington, N.Z. : Reed, 1980.
Title: Māori paintings : pictures from the Partridge Collection of paintings
Author: Lindauer, Gottfried.
Publisher: Wellington : A. H. & A. W. Reed, 1977, c1965.
Title: Te Āhua : Māori portraits
Author: Laugesen, Carl T.
Publisher: [S.L. : s.n., 1979?] (Palmerston North, N.Z. : D. Rabone).
Title: 757 Edwardian portraits : images of an age of opulence /.0941/09034
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Author: Kenneth McConkey.
Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, 1987.
Title: American folk portraits : paintings and drawings from the Abby Aldrich
Rockefeller Folk Art Center
Author: Abby Aldrich Rockefeller Folk Art Center
Publisher: Boston : New York Graphic Society, c1981.
Title: The art of the portrait : masterpieces of European portrait-painting,
1420-1670
Author: Schneider, Norbert.
Publisher: Koln : Benedikt Taschen, c1994
Title: The British portrait, 1660-1960 with an introductory essay by Sir Roy
Strong and contributions from Brian Allen
Publisher: Woodbridge, Suffolk : Antique Collectors' Club, 1991.
Title: Colonial American portraiture : the economic, religious, social, cultural,
philosophical, scientific, and aesthetic foundations
Author: Craven, Wayne.
Publisher: Cambridge [Cambridgeshire] ; New York : Cambridge University Press,
1986.
Title: Drawing & painting people : an easy-to-follow guide to successful
portraits
Author: Rayne, John.
Publisher: Variant Title: Drawing and painting people Publisher London : Collins
& Brown, 2000. Description: Book.
Title: The English miniature
Author: Murdoch, John.
Publisher: New Haven : Yale University Press, 1981.
Title: Expressionist portraits
Author: Whitford, Frank.
Publisher: London : Thames and Hudson, c1987.
Title: The Georgians : eighteenth-century portraiture & society
Author: Shawe-Taylor, Desmond.
Publisher: London : Barrie & Jenkins, 1990.
Title: Impressionist portraits
Author: McQuillan, Melissa.
Publisher: London : Thames and Hudson, c1986
Title: Masterpieces from Versailles : three centuries of French portraiture
Author: Alden, R. Gordon.
Publisher: U City of Washington : National Portrait Gallery, Smithsonian Institution.
Title: Picasso and portraiture : representation and transformation
Author: edited by William Rubin
Publisher: London : Thames and Hudson, c1996.
Title: Portrait painting
Author: Warner, Malcolm.
Publisher: Oxford : Phaidon, 1979.
Title: Portraits of the artist : the self-portrait in painting
Author: Bonafoux, Pascal.
Publisher: New York : Skira/Rizzoli, 1985.
Title: Portraiture in prints
Author: Harris, Constance.
Publisher: Jefferson, N.C. : McFarland, c1987.
Title: Renaissance portraits : European portrait-painting in the 14th,
15th, and 16th centuries
Publisher: Lorne Campbell.
Publisher: New Haven, CT : Yale University Press, 1990.
Title: Rita Angus : live to paint & paint to live
Author: Cochran, Vita. and Trevelyan, Jill.
Publisher: Auckland, N.Z. : Godwit/Random House in association with City Gallery
Wellington and Hocken Library, Dunedin, c2001
Title: The Self-portrait : a modern view
Author: [edited by] Lucie-Smith, Edward and Kelly, Sean.
Publisher: London : Sarema, 1987.
Title: Van Gogh face to face : the portraits
Author: Dorn, Roland.
Publisher: London : Thames & Hudson, c2000.
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