87. Committee of Selection for the Exhibition of Australian Art at the Royal Academy. Left to right: Sydney Ure Smith, Hans Heysen, Howard Ashton, John Longstaff. W.B.McInnes, George Bell

Sketches, etchings, copy photographs of watercolours etc., and personal photographs, ca. 1900-1949 / Sydney Ure Smith

Contents:
i.   Photographs of original pictures by S.U. Smith, many reproduced in various publications
ii.  Photographs of Sydney Ure Smith, his family and his associates
iii. Etchings by Sydney Ure Smith, Lionel Lindsay, Norman Lindsay, Elioth Gruner, Berry Dyson, John Shirlow and E. Warner
iv. Sketches by Sydney Ure Smith
v.  A miscellaneous collection of reproductions, and sketches including a crayon study by Elaine Haxton

Photographs of original works by Sydney Ure Smith
1a-b. State Government House from the Astor 1945 (2 prints) - Plate on p,5 of Marjorie Barnard:'The Sydney Book'  
2. The Bridge from Vaucluse. 1943 - Plate on p.452 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
3a-b. Parliament House, Macquarie Street, from Federation House. 1944 (2 prints) - Plate on p.32 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
4a-c. Carthona, Double Bay 1947 (3 prints) Negative at FM1/384 - Plate on p.44 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
5. [Shark Island from Point Piper ?] 1949   
6. [Shark Island from Wollahra Point ?]   
7a-c. Tree (3 prints)  
8. Observatory Hill from Kyle House, 1932 - Plate on p.28 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
9. Clarke Island from' Neidpath', Darling Point - Plate on p.44 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
10. Shops, Darlinghurst Road, Kings Cross. 1936   
11a-c. Point Piper from Bellevue Hill 1946 (3 prints) - Plate 31 in Nester Griffiths' Point Past & Present'  
12. Old House, Millers Point 1944 - Plate on p.40 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
13. [Clark Island] 1937  
14. [Parliament House] 1933   
15. [Establishment of L.G.Price, builder, Phillip Street] 1945   
16. [Double Bay]   
17. [Old Mint, Macquarie Street] 1936   
18. [Potts Point, showing Garden Island]   
19. [Unidentified house] 1942   
20. [Unidentified Sydney Street] 1946   
21a-d. Double Bay from Princeton Flat, Edgecliff, 1943 - (4 prints) - Plate on p.8 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'   
22. [Sydney Heads from Wollahra?]   
23a-b. [Parliament House] 1945 (2 prints)  
24. [Old Mint Macquarie Street]  
25. Houses in Jamieson Street Nos.20 & 22 - Plate on p.34 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
26. [Landscape] 1937   
27. [Landscape] 1938   
28. [Landscape] 1937   
29. [Landscape] 1936   
30. Main Street, (Queen Street) Campbelltown. - Plate 2 in' Old Colonial By - Ways' by S.U.Smith & A.B. Bertie  
31. Barn, Ambleside, S.A. - Plate53 in Smith & Bertie: Old Colonial By - Ways'  
32. [Interior]   
33. [Trees & House]   
34. [Landscape] 1935   
35. [Landscape] 1937   
36. [Landscape] 1937   
37. [Hyde Park Barracks] 1943   
38. Old Houses, Princes Street - Plate on p.38 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
39. Old Houses, Miller's Point, 1945 - Plate on p.41 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
40. [Verandah of unidentified colonial house]   
41. [Bush Cottage, Campbelltown District, on the Road to Appin] - (cf. Plate 8 in Smith & Bertie's' Old Colonial By - Ways')  
42. Village street, Cobbitty - Plate 15 of Bertie & Smith's Old Colonial By - Ways'  
43. [Country Cottage]   
44. [Old Cottage, Cobbitty] - (cf. Plate 14 Smith & Bertie's' Old Colonial By - Ways')  
45. Yaralla, Concord 1937 - Plate on p.76 of Nester Griffiths"Some Homes & People of N.S.W.'  
46. [Trees]   
47. [Landscape]   
48. Farmyard, Ambleside, South Australia - Plate 52 in Smith & Bertie's:' Old Colonial By - Ways'  
49. [Unidentified Sydney street]   
50. Saint James Church, 1911 - Reproduced p.24 Bertie & Smith:' Old Sydney'  
51. [Landscape] 1938   
52a-b. City and Harbour looking East from Kyle House, Macquarie Place, 1932 - (2 prints) - Plate on p.7 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
53-54. [Landscape] 1938   
55. [Carthona, Double Bay]   
56. [Fig tree, Harbour front]   
57a-b. Point Piper from Darling Point - (2 prints) - Plate 30 in Nesta Griffith:' Point Piper Past & Present'  
58. [Shark Island from Point Piper ?] 1935 
59. Bee Hive Hotel, The Rocks, Argyle cut on right. - Plate on p.39 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  
60. [Sydney Harbour]   
61. Garden Island & Potts Point, Macleay Street   
62. Rose Bay from Heights of Victoria Road, Bellevue Hill - Plate on p.9 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'  

Negatives of other original works
FM1/385 Harbour Bridge from Potts Point [Plate on p.36 Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'] 
FM1/383 Hyde Park Barracks through Gates of Saint James' Church Plate on title page Marjorie Barnard:' The Sydney Book'] 

Family photographs, photographic portraits, photographs of associates
63. Carte de visite photograph of S.U.S. as a child 
64. Carte de visite photograph of man (taken in Venice)   
65a-b. Sydney Ure Smith & family (2 prints)   
66. Sydney Ure Smith as a child, with brother & sister  
67. Sydney Ure Smith 1930. Portrait by H.C.Krutli (signed)  
68. Sydney Ure Smith and Lionel Lindsay at Moreton-in-the-Marsh, Worcestershire, 1933. Photographed by H.W. Barrett. - Negative at FM1/387 
69. Sydney Ure Smith and Bertram Stevens & Lionel Lindsay - Negative at FM1/389 
70. Sydney Ure Smith as a young man - Negative at FM1/392 
71. Sydney Ure Smith and ........... ? - Negative at FM1/388 
72a-b. Sydney Ure Smith with Louis McCubbin, Vic Mann, Will Ashton & James Macdonald - (2 prints) Negative at FM1/386 
73. Sydney Ure Smith - Negative at FM1/390 
74. Sydney Ure Smith and ............... ?  
75. Sydney Ure Smith  
76-80. Photograph of 'Sydney Ure Smith 1887-1949' Memorial Exhibition held at David Jones Galleries, 1950  
81. Sydney Ure Smith, Portrait probably by Monte Luke now filed at P1 
82. Sydney Ure Smith  
83. Stanley Ure Smith. 1918  
84. Sydney Ure Smith. Portrait by H.C. Krutli  
85. Sydney Ure Smith and 2 women at an Art Show  
86. Stanley Ure Smith, Sydney's brother  
87. Committee of Selection for the Exhibition of Australian Art at the Royal Academy: Sydney Ure Smith, Hans Heysen, Howard Ashton, John Longstaff. W.B.McInnes, George Bell 
88. Katherine Ure Smith (Sydney's mother)  
89. John Ure Smith (Sydney's father)  

Extra negatives
FM1/391 Sydney Ure Smith

Etchings
90-92. Cuttings from various publications (including"The Daily Telegraph": The Bulletin"&"Steele Rudd's") of reproductions of etchings by Sydney Ure Smith, 1905, 1907 and no date   
93. Portrait of Sydney Ure Smith, by unknown artist  
94. Sydney Ure Smith - [Church seen through gate]   
95. Book Plate for Matthew Nathan   
96. Lionel Lindsay - [Beggar]   
97. Norman Lindsay - [Bacchanal]   
98. Elioth Gruner - [Landscape]   
99. Betty Dyson - Krishna & Radha   
100. Betty Dyson - Tandara Nrittya   
101. Betty Dyson - Kama Deva. 1st state   
102. John Shirlow - Saint Kilda 1918   
103. E.Warner - Sydney Medical School   
104. [Boats moored] 
105. [Boats beached]

Sketches etc. by Sydney Ure Smith
106. Page from diary dated 1902. Cuttings & sketch on one side 
107-108. Leaves from a diary dated 1897. Annotated cartoons 
109-113. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
114-130. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
131-137. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
138-145. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
146-147. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
148-149. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
150-154. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
155-158. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
159-167. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
168. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
169-171. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
172-175. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash (Unfinished sketches of his views of Sydney and country landscapes) 
176-178. Miscellaneous sketches in various stage of completion - pencil, ink & wash 
179. Saint Luke's Anglican Church, Liverpool, New South Wales - Ink & wash 
180. Details of Sir Oswald Brierly's house, at East Boyd, Eden - Pencil annotated 

Miscellaneous
181. Beggerstaff Bothers - Design for Poster. A printed reproduction 
182. Sydney Ure Smith: - Saint James Church, Queens' Square. Butlers' Stairs Leading from Potts to Woolloomoolloo. Proof of reproduction in Sydney Book 
183. Invitation to Exhibition of Drawings & Etchings at Macquarie Galleries 17 November 1926 with reproduction of etching"Cumberland Street Hostels"by Sydney Ure Smith 
184. Elaine Haxton - [Studies of cats] - Crayon sketch 
185. V.A.Q. (probably cf. postcards from contemporary students in Sydney Ure Smith Papers, v.1) - Decorated envelope 
186. Decorated postcards from contemporary student 
187. V.A.Q. - The Incense. Also, a figure study


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