Sub-series 1: Sketchbooks, illustrated greeting cards and other pictorial material

PXD 1654/Boxes 28-44

sub-series

1931-1994

Graphic Materials, Drawings, Paintings

9682998

approximately 1,657 drawings - watercolour, pencil, pen and ink
11 paintings

BOX 28
Illustrated birthday cards from Jack Earl to Kathleen, 3rd July 1990-1992
Illustrated wedding anniversary cards from Jack to Kathleen, January 1963, 1987-1994
Illustrated Christmas cards from Jack Earl to Kathleen, 1980-1981, 1986
Mourning card, 24 January…day Kath died

BOX 29
Letters from George Finey's to Jack, 1947-1985
Invitation from George Finey to Jack Earl in Auckland to his exhibition opening, 1981
Illustrated Christmas and New Years greeting cards by George Finney, 1941-1946, 1984-1985
Press clippings and reviews relating to George Finney, 1936-1987
Two signed copies of Art in Australia, June 1931
Signed copy of 'Book of Finey poems and drawings', October 1976
Watercolour portrait on board

BOX 30
Suggestions for book on the Voyage of Kathleen Gillett, 1947, with watercolour illustrations by Jack Earl, brochure and order form

BOXES 31-32
Illustrated birthday and anniversary cards from Jack Earl to Kathleen, 1932-1985

BOX 33
Tan linen covered sketch book of landscapes and seascapes, some in watercolour, approx. 1986
Large red sketchbook, with family sketches including a self-portrait, mainly pen and ink and some watercolours of Barrenjoey, 1984
Spiral bound sketch book of watercolours from family trips to Currawong in Pittwater with Ben Hawke, his wife Trish Lake and their family
Large burgundy sketch book with pen and ink portraits and watercolours of local Mosman area and portraits of people
Loose watercolours of sailing boats

BOX 34
Large black sketchbook mainly portrait sketches in ink from Canada and Mexico in the 1960's
Two medium sized black sketchbooks with portrait sketches mainly in pen and ink
Small black sketch book relating to Canadian and Hawaiian trip, 1976

BOX 35
Three small red sketch books of portrait pen sketches of people and boats
Red spiral bound artist drawing book of trip to Lord Howe with pen, ink and some watercolour sketches
Red spiral bound artist drawing book with layouts for a painting in pencil, ink and watercolour
Small cream sketch book, mainly pen and ink drawings of California, Arizona and Mexico
Red sketchbook of pen and ink, some watercolour scenes in France, Greece, London, Canada, Italy

BOX 36
Spiral bound sketch pad relating to trip to Western Australia including home of Professor Neville and Muriel Stanley and various pen and watercolour sketches of scenes in Perth, 1984
Spiral bound sketch pad of visit to Grandson Ben in Queensland, including watercolour scenes of Stradbroke Island and sketches for paintings, 1983
Tan sketch book of watercolours scenes and sketches of scenes in Dandenongs, Moololaba, Brisbane, Gladstone and relating to Kahala (owned by Ben Hawke, Jack's grandson) trip from Queensland to Sydney, 1982-1984
Red album of portrait pen sketches
Dark cream linen covered sketch book with watercolour harbour sketches and scenes in Sydney and the South Coast, including portraits of family and friends and sketches for paintings, 1981-1983
Spiral bound sketch album with watercolours from family trips to Currawong in Pittwater with Ben Hawke, his wife Trish Lake and their family, 1985

BOX 37
Sketches in pencil, ink, some watercolour and notes relating to yachts

BOX 38
Illustrated logs in watercolour of sloop Kathleen, 1933-1936
Watercolour drawings of the Pacific with related records and correspondence, 1948
Watercolour portrait on board of Geoff Cumine by Jack Earl with poem 'Hostage' by Geoff Cumine

BOX 39
[Portrait of] Gregorio Vaquero, Sinaloa State, sketched at Mazatlán Mexico, 1965, by Jack Earl, signed lower right, oil on board
[Portrait] Judge Robert Critterdon by Jack Earl, unsigned, oil on board
[Portrait of] Fiji Girl, by Jack Earl, unsigned
[Palm trees in] Tahiti, 1963, by Jack Earl, signed lower right, oil on board
Art Deco commercial art drawing of a man, woman and snake by Jack Earl, signed lower right
Drawing of the Kathleen Gillet, Careening Cove, boat yard, 1994, by Geoff Tyers

BOX 40
Portrait of Arleen, a Chinese Philippino [i.e. Filipino] girl from Oahu, 1971, by Jack Earl . 1 painting, oil on board. Signed and dated lower right
[Portrait of a Young Vanuatu man by] Jack Earl. Signed
[View of bay in Sydney by Jack Earl?]. Unsigned, oil on board

BOX 41
Commercial art folder, mainly McWilliam's Wines advertisements for Australian Women's Weekly, 1953-1958
Copies of Geoff Payne and Margaret's voyage sketches

BOX 42
Log of Myee's cruise to Broken Bay, Catherine Hill Bay, Newcastle and Back, 1931
Tapa cloth covered log of Waipru, 8 December 1940-17 December 1940
Scrapbook with painting of Katie (Jack's boat between Myee and Kathleen) on the cover, with record of Kathleen Gilletts family cruise to NSW south coast and during the war, 1929-1942 includes watercolours, paintings, photographs, clippings
Loose sketches, watercolours and notes relating to Kathleen Gillett's voyage prior to 1947
Katheen's voyage reproduced directly from original illustrated log....as recorded by her artist skipper Jack earl, published by Invincible Press
Sketch of the 'Track of Eula Port Jackson Broken Bay'
Drawing of 'Port doctor and customs officials board the yacht Kathleen on arrival at colon as seen by artist Harry Walliston, 1948
Silhouettes for 1st Hobart Fleet by Jack Earl
Part of log book of Kathleen trip to South Coast, 1944

BOX 43
Illustrated Happy Anniversary and Birthday cards
Drawing of yacht on board
Painting of a yacht on tracing paper
Invitation to launch of 'The Ketch Kathleen...Monday 6th March 1939 between 8AM & 8.30AM [AT] Charlie Larsens Boatshed 68 Wharf Road Gladesville, Jack Earl.
Sketches by Theo Lippmann onboard Myee, 1933

BOX 44
Painting of yacht on canvas, 76 x 46 cm. Unsigned
Painting of yacht on harbour, on board, 41 x 51 cm. Unsigned
Painting of sailing shed/dock in bay, 41 x 51 cm. Unsigned

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