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William Sutton papers

 Collection
Identifier: CAG Archive 17

Content Description

Letters, photographs and clippings, 1930-2000

Dates

  • Creation: 1930-2000

Extent

37 Boxes

Language of Materials

English

Box 1 Correspondence -- Box 2 Published books, catalogues and magazines -- Box 3 Guidebooks and maps of the United Kingdom, France, Spain, Australia and New Zealand -- Box 4 Guidebooks and maps of Italy -- Box 5 Guidebooks and maps of Italy -- Box 6 Guidebooks and maps of Italy -- Box 7 Christmas cards, greetings cards and postcards -- Box 8 Christmas cards, greetings cards and postcards -- Box 9 Catalogues and invitations for the artist’s own exhibitions -- Box 10 Painting commissions -- Box 11 Painting commissions -- Box 12 Painting commissions -- Box 13 Financial papers -- Box 14 Travel documents and family records -- Box 15 Newspaper clippings -- Box 16 Notebooks and other documents relating to the artist’s 1974 tour of Italy -- Box 17 Correspondence and clippings relating to the following Christchurch controversies: a new art gallery, a proposed tower in Victoria Square, the redevelopment of Cathedral Square, a proposed railway station at Mona Vale, a proposed Canterbury flag, the redevelopment of Hagley park -- Box 18 Plans of the artist’s house at 20 Templar Street -- Box 19 Sketchbooks, prints and drawings -- Box 20 Documents relating to W A Sutton: painter, published by Hazard Press, correspondence with art galleries and art committees, cards, postcards and invitations -- Box 21 Official invitations, paper samples and pricelists, correspondence relating to the National Portrait Gallery, national Art Gallery and Christchurch Boys High School and various competitions of which the artist was judge -- Box 22 Material relating to the artist’s brother Leonard John Sutton (1913-1971) -- Box 23 Diaries and cash books -- Box 24 Printing, lettering and bookbinding equipment -- Box 25 Paintbrushes, paint and watercolour equipment -- Box 26 Material relating to the Scott Memorial Windows -- Box 27 Miscellaneous -- Box 28 Material deposited by Pat Unger relating to her 1994 book W A Sutton: painter, published by Hazard Press -- Box 29 Photographic paraphernalia (negatives, slides etc) -- Box 30 Photographs of W A Sutton -- Box 31 Photographs of 20 Templar Street -- Box 32 Photographs of natural and urban landscapes and buildings without identifiable people -- Box 33 Photographs of natural and urban landscapes and buildings without identifiable people -- Box 34 Photographs of works by W A Sutton -- Box 35 Photographs of works not by W A Sutton -- Box 36 Photographs of identifiable people -- Box 37 Photographs of identifiable people.
Language of description
English
Script of description
Latin

Repository Details

Part of the Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū Archive Repository

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