Three portrait studies of an elderly woman
- UQFL119-Series H-File 26
- File
- 1952
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Oil on paper: Three portrait studies of an elderly woman.
Three portrait studies of an elderly woman
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Oil on paper: Three portrait studies of an elderly woman.
Three small portraits, 1 male, 2 female
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Oil on paper: Three small portraits: [Item 1] Man wearing glasses; [Item 2] Woman wearing pearl necklace; [Item 3] Woman with hand to side of face.
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Oil on paper: Five portraits of women: 1. Woman with hat (patterned with feather); 2. Woman with white hat; 3. Woman with pony tail; 4. Woman in red jacket, reflected in mirror behind her; 5. Woman in white dress, hands held to her chest.
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Oil on paper. Nine still lifes: [Item 1] Unfinished still life; [Item 2] Pumpkin (oil on paper on card); [Item 3] Woman with head scarf; [Item 4] Jug, jar and fruit on dish; [Item 5] Jug, bowl, and vegetables; [Item 6] Blue hydrangea; [Item 7] Vase with flowers, bottle, cup and saucer; [Item 8] Two vases; [Item 9] Two still lifes.
Pen and pencil drawings from Mayo’s Sydney studio
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Mostly pen and pencil drawings from Mayo’s Sydney studio from 1940s to 1950s. Includes a window mounted pen drawing of Susannah which formed part of the Queensland Art Gallery Exhibition Daphne Mayo : let there be sculpture, Nov 2011 to Jan 2012.
Small prints of warrior figures
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Prints of warrior figures, most crumbling and fragmented.
Studies and sketches for projects and/or commissions
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Studies and sketches for projects and/or commissions.
• Sketches for Public Library of New South Wales doors: draft drawing for doors (with individually pinned pictures for panels, 56 x 38 cm); 10 sketches, sizes vary, includes notes on possible content for the doors; 1 folded set of sketches, middle pages have been cut or torn with titles for some -- 'Childhood', 'Boomerang practice' and 'Axeman'; drawing, pencil with chalk on wrapping paper, 1940, 31 x 22 cm, window mounted (56 x 40 cm) which formed part of the Queensland Art Gallery Exhibition Daphne Mayo : let there be sculpture, in 2011.
• Charcoal drawing, double sided (61 x 61 cm).
• Charcoal sketch [for the Wild White Horse and Susannah?].
• Sketch, pen [for Bancroft medal?]
• Notebook, no covers, with 10 sketches of birds (pelican, jabiru).
• Sketch [for pelican fountain?] on part of large envelope.
• 3 sketches [for Dr Christine Rivett?]
• 1 double sided sketch [for Kings School Memorial?]
• 2 sketches for Unsung Heroine of War.
• Sketch for Church of the Holy Spirit, Newfarm.
• Sketch from the 1940s?
• Sketch, with notes [for Lion Tamer?]
• 2 sketches on lined paper for Man in the Street.
• 14 Sketches (34 cm) [for youth at Knox School?]
• Facial measures for portrait bust of woman (very fragile and breaking apart).
• Diagram for carving of Brisbane City Hall tympanum, left hand side only, showing stone joints and various depths of relief.
• Sketch, 57 x 185 cm, uneven edge on right hand side [for The Olympian?]
• Studies on one lined page for the Fat Man.
Studies for the Trophy for Winton's Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse
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Studies for the Trophy for Winton's Bronze Swagman Award for Bush Verse.
Sketch pads relating to her artistic work
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6 large sketch pads and 1 account ledger. Sketch pads have notes and drawings (in pencil, pen). Account ledger (33 cm) has notes on firings of sculptures with dates ranging from 1946 to 1956, lists of names and addresses, and general notes.
Part of Daphne Mayo Papers
Correspondence from Daphne Mayo to her parents.