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Strutt, William, 1825-1915 :Taranaki [showing Mount Egmont from the country in the vici...
Date: 1856
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: G-695
Description: A group of Maori in the foreground, dressed partly in Maori, partly in European clothing. They are seated in cleared farmland, with cattle to the right, sheep in the distance to the left. Mount Taranaki topped with snow is in the background. Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - William Strutt [in red brushpoint]; Verso - W. Strutt. Taranaki. 1856. Quantity: 1 oil(s). Physical Description: Oil on canvas 325 x 710 mm Provenance: Collection of A. H. Turnbull.
Strutt, William 1825-1915 :Notes of expenditure in New Plymouth, New Zealand, 1855-6
Date: 1855 - 1856
By: Strutt, William, 1825-1915; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
Reference: E-442
Description: 2 sketches at back of volume showing cows and horses - preliminary sketches for Strutt's well-known Australian bush-fire painting "Black Thursday" Largely notes of expenditure in New Zealand. Contains only 2 sketches, Other Titles - Black Thursday [preliminary sketches]; 1856 New Zealand [cover title]; 1855 New Zealand notes expenditure &c &c [end-paper title] Quantity: 1 sketchbook(s) MS notes in notebook, with pencil drawings, housed with sketchbook in half blue morocco & linen case. Physical Description: 2 pencil drawings & holograph notes in ink & pencil, in note-book, embossed morocco binding, page size 83 x 124 mm Provenance: Purchased by Alexander Turnbull in May 1913 from Sydney dealers Angus and Robertson. They had purchased this diary (and the sketchbook at E-441) along with the albums at E-452-f and E-453-f from the artist in London. Transfers: From Manuscripts & Archives - with sketchbook, April 1989.