Object Detail


Date
1887
Brief Description
Book containing sketches by Frances Hodgkins:

[Head of a child. Woman wearing ruff collar. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-001.
[Capri peasant. The back of his head. [Young woman. Yacht. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-002.
The witch's daughter after church. [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-003.
A near sighted reporter. [Seated woman wearing hat. Man with hands cupped behind ears. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-004.
Billy. Bob Aires. [Man in top hat, smoking. Woman in deck chair. Soldier. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-005.
The young girl and death. Sarah Bernhardt. A rose among thorns. O Lord! he has almost cracked my head! [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-006.
[Girl on a swing. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-007.
[Man and woman shaking hands, another man watching. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-008.
William! William! Sweetest William!... Ah! mine eyes are red with tears... The train it speedeth with my William... [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-009.
Dost know this waterfly? [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-010.
John Keats in his last illness. [Autumn leaf. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-011.
Stone walls do not a prison make nor iron bars a cage. [Man's head. Church in countryside. Boats in harbour. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-012.
[Countryside scenes. Soldier. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-013.
[Countryside scene. Yacht. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-014.
[Woman holding fan. Seated man smoking pipe with feet up on chair. Sketches of people. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-015.
Our cook. Frank. [Boy's head. Dog asleep. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-016.
[Woman playing piano. Girl reading book. Sketches of heads and arms. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-017.
The day she was comforted [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-018.
[Woman sleeping. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-019-2.
[Woman seated beside fern. Woman sleeping. Woman reading. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-019.
[Sketches of birds. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-020.
How to become a connoisseur... [Sketches of heads. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-021-a.
[Man and woman roller skating. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-021.
[Couple roller skating. Woman sewing. Sketches of heads. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-022.
[Boy sleeping. Locket. Sketches of heads. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-023.
[Back view of woman. Man sleeping. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-024.
[Sketches of women. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-025.
[Woman fallen over while roller skating. Sketches of people. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-026.
Scene 10pm. Fanny do get into bed!!! What I'll do to Ethel if she snores any more. [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-027.
[Man wearing glasses. Profile of man. Woman with head-dress. Pot plant on steps. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-028.
[Bird. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-029.
[Man, woman holding fan, sitting on steps. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-030.
[Portrait framed by horseshoe and flowering branches. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-031.
[Flowering branches. Landscape. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-032.
How clearly - the chimes here finish his sentences [1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-033.
After A H Geat [?] Arab man? 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-034.
Mrs Low. St Helen's. During an earthquake. [Sketches of heads. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-035.
[Woman in chair. Woman wearing bonnet. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-036.
Percy. Frank. [Sketches of people. 1887]. Reference number: E-423-q-037.
Medium
pencil, crayon, watercolour drawings, in sketchbook, beige card covers
Dimensions
195 x 335 mm
Inscription
Inscribed inside front cover: Fanny Hodgkins her book, Ravensbourne 1887
Institutional number
E-423-q
Credit line
Hodgkins, Frances Mary, 1869-1947 :[Sketchbook]. Ref: E-423-q. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand.
https://natlib.govt.nz/records/22339763

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