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Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897 :Lake Wakatipu. 1883
Date: 1883
By: Barraud, Charles Decimus, 1822-1897
Reference: C-173-005
Description: Shows the lake with a sail boat moored in the foreground, a wooden jetty at the right with a two-masted boat against it, and further away at right, a boatshed and smaller sheds with a paddle-steamer pulled up beside it, possibly the paddle-steamer 'Antrim', constructed in 1868, or the 'Mountaineer', built in 1879. In the distance, the snow-peaked Remarkables can be seen See also B-084-004 for a preliminary watercolour of this painting, with most of the subject matter the same Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - C D Barraud / 1883 [in brushpoint] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour with pencil on paper, 220 x 515 mm Provenance: Prior to auction, held in a private collection in Canterbury
Aubrey, Christopher, fl 1868-1906 :SS Theodore on Lake Pembroke. 1885.
Date: 1885
By: Aubrey, Christopher, active 1868-1906
Reference: C-012-008
Description: Shows a view of a corner of Lake Wanaka, with a small paddle steamer approaching from the left towards a jetty at the right. The steamer flies a flag from both its mast and stern, and around one dozen gentlemen and lady passengers stand aboard. The smoke from the single funnel floats back to the left and the boat's wake extends past the picture's left edge. The jetty at right is piled with bales and a quantity of timber, and a man and a woman with a parasol are standing on the jetty. In the background are the mountain ranges around Wanaka. Four gulls fly in the right foreground. Other Titles - Lake Wanaka Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - [Signed and dated]; Backing board recto - centre - [Title] Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour, 338 x 498 mm. Provenance: Previously purchased from a Christchurch estate. The note on the backing board adds that the SS Theodore was built for Theo Russell and Captain Hedditch, and that Tom Creig was the engineer. "He [Tom Creig?] gave this painting to Sam McSkimming as a parting gift when S. McSkimming & family left Pembroke to go to Arrowtown, then a busy goldmining town in 1900" Processing information: Deframed by the Library.
Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898 :Walter Peak, Lake Wakatip. [1860-1895]
Date: 1860 - 1895
From: Hodgkins, William Mathew 1833-1898 :[Collection of sketches] ca 1860-ca 1895
By: Hodgkins, William Mathew, 1833-1898
Reference: A-182-039
Description: Shows a paddle steamer in the middle distance, on Lake Wakatipu, with Walter Peak in the distance. Other Titles - Walter Peak, Lake Wakatipu Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and Watercolour, 195 x 350 mm