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Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :In Wellington Harbour. [Canoe being hauled ashore in high wind. Between 1848 and 1860]
- Date
- 1848 - 1860
- By
- Gold, Charles Emilius, 1809-1871
- Reference
- A-288-025
- Description
A beach in Wellington Harbour, probably on the east coast of Miramar Peninsula, two cabbage trees to the left, with eight Maori men hauling a waka ashore in a high wind. The canoe has a mast, a single sail and a pennant fluttering from its top.
Inscriptions: Verso - In Wellington Harbour. Carry. [in pencil in the artist's hand - Carry was Caroline, his daughter]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour, 177 x 252 mm
Provenance: Family descent, to London dealer (1991) to Auckland dealer (1991)
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Sketches by General Gold, 1846 to 1860 / Gold, Charles Emilius 1809-1871 :Sketches by General Gold, 1846 to 1860
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolour, 177 x 252 mm
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