Statue of a Boy for Knox Grammar School Sydney
- UQFL119-Series F-File 56
- File
- 1962-1964
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
"In memory of Peter Stuart Smith 22.9.47 - 31.1.62. Presented by Mr & Mrs L A Smith 1962-64". Prints shows progress of work.
Statue of a Boy for Knox Grammar School Sydney
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
"In memory of Peter Stuart Smith 22.9.47 - 31.1.62. Presented by Mr & Mrs L A Smith 1962-64". Prints shows progress of work.
Personal and family photographs
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Includes photographs of Noah, Dick (Daphne's brother) and Billie (their son); Richard Mayo; William Mayo; and Nora Mayo.
Photographic studies of birds, nests, eggs and habitat
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
65 photographs, in sleeves and loose. Some with writing on back re: name of birds. One photo of the Canadian airforce at an airstrip.
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
4 photographs
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
12 photographs, in sleeves. Some with stamps "Courier Mail" and "Royal Canadian Airforce"
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Includes: Grecian Women, Portrait bust of a young man, Painting class, Students Head A & B, Male life study, Female Life Study, Female Life Study and Male life student, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Child's study, Baby head, Bowman Memorials, Female Life Study, Male life study, A students head, The Return of the Prodigal Son, Portrait bust of Lord Stanley, Tympanum for Holy Spirit Church, Stations of the Cross for Holy Spirit Church, Women's War Memorial ANZAC Sqaure, and East Doors New South Wales Public Library.
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Seven glass negatives of work and details of the Brisbane City Hall tympanum.
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
This series comprises: 48 tools ; a leather box with ties, titled Solid block of oil sketching paper, Winsor & Newton Artists' colour markers ; small leather box, engraved 'R.G. Rivers', with purple lining, protractor set [?] ; [File 1]: Folder with Sculptor's tool catalogues, technical information on techniques used in sculpture.
In this collection belonging to Daphne Mayo, there are over 100 folders of correspondence: 13 of these folders relate to Daphne Mayo's commissioned and uncommissioned sculptural works. There are over 1400 items of correspondence from Daphne Mayo's parents, Bill and Lila Mayo. There are over 1220 items of correspondence from friends and family of Daphne Mayo. A small number of outgoing letters or drafts are in the collection. There are financial records and related correspondence, bank records, tax records relating to the finances of Daphne Mayo regarding her artistic works, property investments, and investments in bonds and shares. Personal documents of Daphne Mayo are present such as: permits; identification documents; diaries; calendars; handwritten notes, writings, scribblings; and copious lists for all areas of Daphne Mayo's life. There are portrait photographs of Daphne Mayo and of her works from 1919-1974; as well as two albums of photographs taken by Judith McKay when Daphne Mayo's Sydney studio was packed up. Included in the collection are 48 sculpting tools used by Daphne Mayo. The most prolific of Daphne Mayo's works of art in the collection are her drawings and paintings with over 436 artworks, as well as 22 sculptures, and 46 sketchbooks. Retained in the collection are publications, inscribed by Daphne Mayo and others, exhibition catalogues, and newspaper and magazine cuttings given to Daphne Mayo or collected by her. Additionally material that is presumed to be from the estate of Lila Mayo, Daphne Mayo's mother, form part of the collection and this includes 6 folders of letters from 1930 to 1959 from Daphne Mayo to her parents.
Mayo, Daphne, 1895-1982