Robert Ellis

Robert Ellis was a New Zealand and British painter, illustrator and graphic artist (1929–2021). He was born at Northampton.

Also recorded as Robert Ellis W.; Robert Wallace Ellis; Robert W. Ellis; Bob Ellis.

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Identity and origins

The authorities additionally record the headings Robert Ellis W., Robert Wallace Ellis, Robert W. Ellis and Bob Ellis. His recorded language was English.

He married Elizabeth Ellis and Elizabeth Mountain.

Recognition and collections

Work by Robert Ellis is held by Auckland Art Gallery, Archives New Zealand, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery.

Identity

What the record establishes about Robert Ellis.

Rakaumangamanga, 2 Maehe 1981 is dated 1981 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1981-0048-1). Cosmopolitan city is dated 1965 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1966-0016-1). Te Rawhiti XII is dated 1974 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1977-0016-1). Rakaumangamanga 21 Oketopa 1984 is dated 1984 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 2014/8/3). Rakaumangamanga 29 Hanuere 1981 is dated 1981 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1981/19). Rakaumangamanga is catalogued and held by Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery (inventory 1983/16/10).

Rakaumangamanga, 26 Noema 1988 is dated 1988 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1989/11). City spanning the canal is dated 1964 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1964/9/2). Turangawaewae Maehe 1983 is catalogued and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 2014/4). Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa records 3 objects associated with this heading. Te Rawhiti III is dated 1974 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1974/32). Motorway/City is dated 1969 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1969/14).

Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery records 1 object associated with this heading. Robert Ellis is recorded with the citizenship of New Zealand and United Kingdom. Urban city is dated 1965 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1965/24/1). Wellcome Collection records 193 objects associated with this heading. Robert Ellis is recorded as painter, illustrator and graphic artist. Auckland Art Gallery records 9 objects associated with this heading.

Open Library catalogues 70 works under this name.

Works and catalogued output

Wikidata Query Service catalogues 13 works under this heading. Wellcome Collection catalogues 8 works under this heading. Open Library catalogues 40 works under this heading.

Authority records

The identifiers under which Robert Ellis may be traced in institutional catalogues.

Robert Ellis is established in the international name authorities as Wikidata Q21453116.

Catalogued works

56 works under this name are catalogued by Wikidata Query Service, Open Library and Wellcome Collection. Their recorded dates run from 1928 to 2000.

Urban city, dated 1965, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 1965/24/1. Rakaumangamanga, 26 Noema 1988, dated 1988, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 1989/11. Te Rawhiti II, dated 1974, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 2014/8/4. City spanning the canal, dated 1964, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 1964/9/2. Rakaumangamanga 29 Hanuere 1981, dated 1981, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 1981/19. Rakaumangamanga 21 Oketopa 1984, dated 1984, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 2014/8/3. Turangawaewae Maehe 1983, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 2014/4. Motorway/City, dated 1969, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 1969/14. Te Rawhiti III, dated 1974, held by Auckland Art Gallery, inventory 1974/32. Te Rawhiti XII, dated 1974, held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, inventory 1977-0016-1. Cosmopolitan city, dated 1965, held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, inventory 1966-0016-1. Rakaumangamanga, 2 Maehe 1981, dated 1981, held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, inventory 1981-0048-1. Rakaumangamanga, held by Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery, inventory 1983/16/10. The trial, defence, &c. of William Ross. New Organon. A treatise on Hannibal's passage of the Alps. Asiatic Affinities of the Old Italians. Access to Power. Urban Wizardry Mysteries Book 1 of the Caroline Williams Chronicles. On the Safe Abolition of Pain in Labour and Surgical Operations by Anaesthesia with the ed Vapours. Self-Esteem Devotional. Kisuhs Kamkamoss and the White Warrior. Murder Season. City of Fire. Lost Witness. Armenian Origin of the Etruscans by Robert Ellis. Chemistry of Creation. On Numerals As Signs of Primeval Unity among Mankind. Disease in Childhood. Dead Room. Murder Season (a Lena Gamble Novel Book 3). Lost Witness (a Lena Gamble Novel Book 2). Learning to Read Biblical Hebrew : an Introductory Grammar. AC/DC Highway. Bible Psychology Devotional. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue; Volume 1. Primary Sources, Historical Collections. The Lost Witness (Lena Gamble Novels). Les Écorchées (French Edition). Etruscan numerals. Genesis. Todesqual. Absolutization. Letters from My Soldier Friend. Give Me 10 Minutes, I'll Give You the Truth about Family Life. Ernst Toller and German Society. Un crime bien maquillé. CALCULUS W/CONCEPTS IN CALCULUS. Official Descriptive and Illustrated Catalogue; Volume 2. British Tariff For. Sources of the Etruscan and Basque Languages. Bundle. Further Adventures of Lizard Joe. Robert Ellis Dudgeon. Photograph by the London Stereoscopic Company., held by Wellcome Collection. Antony Robert Phillips Ellis / B.M. Jones., dated 2000, held by Wellcome Collection. The psychology of individual differences / by Robert Sidney Ellis., dated 1928, held by Wellcome Collection.

In public collections

Work associated with this heading is recorded in 4 named public collections.

Auckland Art Gallery: 9 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa: 3 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery: 1 recorded object, read from the institution's own published catalogue. Wellcome Collection: 193 recorded objects, read from the institution's own published catalogue.

Literature

6 scholarly publications naming this subject were located in the registry of record.

Ellis, Robert (1820?–1885), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Dudgeon, Robert Ellis (1820–1904), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Ellis, Robert (Cynddelw) (1810–1875), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017. Ellis, Robert Leslie (1817–1859), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018. Ellis, (Robert) Thomas, (15 March 1924–14 April 2010), Who Was Who, 2007. In Memoriam Robert Ellis Shope 1929–2004, Emerging Infectious Diseases, 2004.

Naming and authority record

This heading is established in Gemeinsame Normdatei (GND) (172386454) and Getty Union List of Artist Names (ULAN) (500448898). Those registers additionally record the form Stevens, Robert E.

Evidence base

This article draws on 8 independent source lineages. Copies and mirrors of the same underlying record were collapsed into a single witness, so 8 means 8 genuinely separate publishers of record. 10 further registers were consulted and returned nothing for this heading.

In detail

Robert Ellis studied at Royal College of Art. the recorded working language is English.

The authority associates the name with modernism.

Employment is recorded with University of Auckland.

Work by Robert Ellis is recorded in the collections of Auckland Art Gallery, Archives New Zealand, Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa and Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery.

Chronology

  1. 1929Robert Ellis born at Northampton.
  2. 1929Robert Ellis was born in 1929 at Northampton.
  3. 1964City spanning the canal is dated 1964 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1964/9/2).
  4. 1964City spanning the canal (Auckland Art Gallery).
  5. 1965Cosmopolitan city is dated 1965 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1966-0016-1).
  6. 1965Urban city is dated 1965 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1965/24/1).
  7. 1965Urban city (Auckland Art Gallery).
  8. 1969Motorway/City is dated 1969 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1969/14).
  9. 1974Te Rawhiti XII is dated 1974 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1977-0016-1).
  10. 1974Te Rawhiti III is dated 1974 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1974/32).
  11. 1974Te Rawhiti II (Auckland Art Gallery).
  12. 1981Rakaumangamanga, 2 Maehe 1981 is dated 1981 and held by Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa (inventory 1981-0048-1).
  13. 1981Rakaumangamanga 29 Hanuere 1981 is dated 1981 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1981/19).
  14. 1981Rakaumangamanga 29 Hanuere 1981 (Auckland Art Gallery).
  15. 1983Rakaumangamanga is catalogued and held by Te Whare O Rehua Sarjeant Gallery (inventory 1983/16/10).
  16. 1983Turangawaewae Maehe 1983 is catalogued and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 2014/4).
  17. 1984Rakaumangamanga 21 Oketopa 1984 is dated 1984 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 2014/8/3).
  18. 1984Rakaumangamanga 21 Oketopa 1984 (Auckland Art Gallery).
  19. 1988Rakaumangamanga, 26 Noema 1988 is dated 1988 and held by Auckland Art Gallery (inventory 1989/11).
  20. 1988Rakaumangamanga, 26 Noema 1988 (Auckland Art Gallery).
  21. 2021Robert Ellis died.
  22. 2021Robert Ellis died in 2021.

Sources

Each source is named with the standing the house places on it, so the evidence can be weighed rather than taken on trust.

  1. 1.

    Dudgeon, Robert Ellis (1820–1904), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  2. 2.

    Ellis, (Robert) Thomas, (15 March 1924–14 April 2010), Who Was Who, 2007

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  3. 3.

    Ellis, Robert (1820?–1885), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  4. 4.

    Ellis, Robert (Cynddelw) (1810–1875), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2017

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  5. 5.

    Ellis, Robert Leslie (1817–1859), Oxford Dictionary of National Biography, 2018

    scholarly publication · Scholarly

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  6. 6.

    Open Library author record for Robert Ellis (Internet Archive), 70 catalogued works.

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Internet Archive

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  7. 7.

    Wikidata, structured authority record Q21453116: Robert Ellis

    Institutional database · Scholarly · Wikimedia Foundation

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  8. 8.

    Directory of Open Access Journals lists 29 articles naming Robert Ellis.

    open access index · Unverified

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  9. 9.

    Gemeinsame Normdatei 172386454, Stevens, Robert Ellis.

    authority file · Unverified · Deutsche Nationalbibliothek

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  10. 10.

    Getty Union List of Artist Names 500448898, Simon, Robert Ellis.

    authority file · Unverified · The Getty Research Institute

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  11. 11.

    Internet Archive, 179 digitised items catalogued under Robert Ellis as creator.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  12. 12.

    Project Gutenberg holds 1 full text attributed to Robert Ellis.

    digital repository · Unverified

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  13. 13.

    The Art Institute of Chicago, collection records associated with Robert Ellis.

    museum collection · Unverified · The Art Institute of Chicago

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  14. 14.

    Wellcome Collection catalogue records 193 works naming Robert Ellis.

    museum collection · Unverified · Wellcome Collection

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