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[Smith, William Mein] 1799-1869 :Ruamahanga from the east ; the range of mountains divides Wairarapa from the Pakarutahi and Hutt V[alley] [1849]
- By
- Smith, William Mein, 1799-1869; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
- Reference
- C-011-010
- Description
Shows broad river plain area with the faint hills of Wellington in the distance, looking from a low scrub-covered rise. Similar inscription in faint pencil on recto, but reading "Ruamakanga" and "divide Wairarapa Pakatitaki & Hutt"
New Zealand Company Drawing number 335. Not marked on work with the usual stamp, but title corresponds to list of works received by the Company
Other Titles - Ruamahanga from the east ; the range of mountains divides Wairarapa from the Pakuratahi & Hutt
Inscriptions: Recto - title in ink, in the hand of William Mein Smith; title repeated in pencil on front, in upper sky area, in another hand
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on paper ; 194 x 512 mm
Provenance: Acquired with the New Zealand Company paintings by Alexander Horsburgh Turnbull in 1915.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Landscapes (Representations), Watercolour on paper ; 194 x 512 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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