{"id":1723,"date":"2023-07-25T11:54:39","date_gmt":"2023-07-25T11:54:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/?p=1723"},"modified":"2023-07-25T12:21:57","modified_gmt":"2023-07-25T12:21:57","slug":"sundigital-as-research-tool-the-maggie-laubser-collection","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/2023\/07\/25\/sundigital-as-research-tool-the-maggie-laubser-collection\/","title":{"rendered":"SUNDigital Collections as research tool: The Maggie Laubser collection"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"attachment_1732\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1732\" class=\"wp-image-1732 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-580x758.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"758\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-580x758.jpg 580w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-940x1228.jpg 940w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-768x1003.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-1176x1536.jpg 1176w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-1567x2048.jpg 1567w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-676x883.jpg 676w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/MLaubser2-scaled.jpg 1959w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><p id=\"caption-attachment-1732\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Portrait of Maggie Laubser<\/p><\/div>\n<p>An art collection of 150 artworks by the renowned South African artist Maggie Laubser (1886 \u2013 1973) was digitised by the Stellenbosch University\u00a0 Museum in 2021. These works can be seen on the SU Library&#8217;s SUNDigital Collections platform.\u00a0 Click <a href=\"http:\/\/digital.lib.sun.ac.za\/handle\/10019.2\/15478\">here<\/a> to visit the Maggie Laubser digital artworks.<\/p>\n<p>But wait, there is more information on Maggie Laubser on SUNDigital that you might not know about.\u00a0 The finding aid to the <a href=\"https:\/\/digital.lib.sun.ac.za\/handle\/10019.2\/20517\">Maggie Laubser document collection<\/a> and other related manuscript collections are also available to support research. Use the <a href=\"http:\/\/digital.lib.sun.ac.za\/handle\/10019.2\/14631\">Finding aids<\/a> on SUNDigital to discover what is available. A record of the <a href=\"https:\/\/sun.primo.exlibrisgroup.com\/permalink\/27US_INST\/1itftt6\/alma990003925150803436\">Maggie Laubser collection<\/a> is also available in the library catalogue.<\/p>\n<p>This collection dates from 1907 -1975 and consists of 42 pamphlet boxes containing books, magazines, correspondence, sketchbooks and loose sketches, personalia, articles, radio talks, finances, films, newspaper clippings, photos and more.<\/p>\n<p>Your research on Maggie Laubser would not be complete without a visit to the <a href=\"https:\/\/libguides.sun.ac.za\/c.php?g=1074859&amp;p=7828648\">Manuscript section<\/a> (Special Collections ) of the Library and Information Service. You can visit or make an appointment to gain access to this wonderful wealth of information.<\/p>\n<p>View a few of her artworks below:<\/p>\n<div id=\"attachment_1729\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1729\" class=\"wp-image-1729 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu-580x462.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"462\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu-580x462.jpg 580w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu-940x748.jpg 940w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu-768x611.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu-676x538.jpg 676w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Seemeeu.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1729\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Seemeeu (Seagull)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1735\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1735\" class=\"wp-image-1735 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers-580x520.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"520\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers-580x520.jpg 580w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers-940x843.jpg 940w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers-768x689.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers-676x606.jpg 676w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Tamatieplukkers.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1735\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Die Tamatieplukkers (The tomato pickers)<\/p><\/div>\n<div id=\"attachment_1738\" style=\"width: 590px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap.jpg\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"wp-image-1738 size-medium\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap-580x435.jpg\" alt=\"\" width=\"580\" height=\"435\" srcset=\"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap-580x435.jpg 580w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap-940x705.jpg 940w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap-768x576.jpg 768w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap-676x507.jpg 676w, http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/files\/2023\/07\/Landskap.jpg 950w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 580px) 100vw, 580px\" \/><\/a><p id=\"caption-attachment-1738\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">Landskap met vier figure (Landscape with four figures)<\/p><\/div>\n<p><em>Author: Marieta Buys<\/em><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>An art collection of 150 artworks by the renowned South African artist Maggie Laubser (1886 \u2013 1973) was digitised by the Stellenbosch University\u00a0 Museum in 2021. These works can be seen on the SU Library&#8217;s SUNDigital Collections platform.\u00a0 Click here to visit the Maggie Laubser digital artworks. But wait, there is more information on Maggie [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1292,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_exactmetrics_skip_tracking":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_active":false,"_exactmetrics_sitenote_note":"","_exactmetrics_sitenote_category":0,"jetpack_post_was_ever_published":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_access":"","_jetpack_dont_email_post_to_subs":false,"_jetpack_newsletter_tier_id":0,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paywalled_content":false,"_jetpack_memberships_contains_paid_content":false,"footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true,"jetpack_social_post_already_shared":true,"jetpack_social_options":{"image_generator_settings":{"template":"highway","default_image_id":0,"font":"","enabled":false},"version":2}},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-1723","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-uncategorized","post-preview"],"jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p9tu3H-rN","jetpack_likes_enabled":true,"_links":{"self":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1292"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=1723"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":1747,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/1723\/revisions\/1747"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=1723"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=1723"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"http:\/\/blogs.sun.ac.za\/libraryresearchnews\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=1723"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}