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Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926 :[Coromandel scene showing Castle Rock, a river and bush]...
Date: 1878
By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926
Reference: G-468
Description: A river valley and clearing in native bush, with tree ferns in the foreground, the elevated rock formation of Castle Rock in the background. There are logs by the river and some cleared, some bush-clad hills, suggesting the beginnings of forest clearance The second Blomfield oil purchased from Cordy's as a pair to this oil, dated 1878, and showing a distinctive rock formation, was sold as being a Coromandel scene like this one. It has subsequently been reattributed as a Whangaroa Harbour landscapes with Taratara Rock in the background Other Titles - Coromandel scene showing distinctive rock formation, river and bush [former title] Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - signature and date Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil painting on canvas 431 x 683 mm
Blomfield, Charles 1848-1926. :Twin geyser, Wairakei 1886
Date: 1886
By: Blomfield, Charles, 1848-1926
Reference: G-511
Description: A close-up view of a geyser with a double spout, and silica formations around it. Title from back of mount. Shown in British Colonial and Indian Exhibition at Crystal Palace (see attached note) Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right - Signed and dated. Note on back of mount: Dorothy Blomfield from Mother, Oct. 9th, 1929 Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil 430 x 583 mm Provenance: Previously given by the artist's widow to their daughter Dorothy.