Gulliver, T. V. (Thomas Ralph de Vere)

Scope and Contents The collection is mostly comprised of prints and negatives taken by Gulliver in the early 20th century. Key themes from his print work are represented in the collection, with industrial buildings, maritime pursuits and nature featuring strongly, as well as portraits of family and friends.Although many negatives have a corresponding print this is not always the case. Conversely, some prints occur without a related negative.Print and negative size varies, with three...

Scope and Contents This collection consists of etchings, lithographs and woodcuts which demonstrate how prints that utilise traditional commercial processes can become works of fine art. The items are drawn from T. V. Gulliver’s private collection with many of the works depicting Auckland city scenes: the Domain, Grafton Gully, the waterfront and industrial buildings. In addition to the work of Quoin Club members there is also ephemera and photographs relating to the Club, as well as...

Scope and Contents The sketchbooks contain pencil, pen and ink, and coloured sketches of landscapes, boats, buildings, as well as charicatures of people. Some of the sketches are clearly related to the later, finished works, such as the sketches of the 'Pied Fantail' and 'Kingfisher' which highlight his attention to colour and geometry.Further information on the sketchbooks is contained in: Johnston, Alexa (1979). T.V. Gulliver a catalogue of his graphic works. Thesis...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of etchings, lithographs and woodcuts which demonstrate how prints that utilise traditional commercial processes can become works of fine art. The items are drawn from T. V. Gulliver’s private collection with many of the works depicting Auckland city scenes: the Domain, Grafton Gully, the waterfront and industrial buildings. In addition to the work of Quoin Club members there is also ephemera and photographs relating to the Club, as well as...

Scope and Contents From the Collection: This collection consists of etchings, lithographs and woodcuts which demonstrate how prints that utilise traditional commercial processes can become works of fine art. The items are drawn from T. V. Gulliver’s private collection with many of the works depicting Auckland city scenes: the Domain, Grafton Gully, the waterfront and industrial buildings. In addition to the work of Quoin Club members there is also ephemera and photographs relating to the Club, as well as...