IMAGE
Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908 :[Bush scene showing clearing with rock bearing carved European initials] 12. 9. [18]80
- Date
- 1880
- By
- Backhouse, John Philemon, 1845-1908
- Reference
- E-052-q-013
- Description
A clearing surrounded by bush and hills, with cabbage trees ringing the clearing and the trunk of a large dead tree on the right. In the foreground is a rock bearing initials
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour and chinese white on paper 137 x 200 mm mounted into sketchbook
Provenance: Previously part of Alexander Turnbull's collection. The inside of the cover bears his bookplate and the luxurious binding is of the type he arranged.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Australasian views [New Zealand scenes] [ca 1880] / Backhouse, John Philemon 1845-1908 :Australasian views [New Zealand scenes] [ca 1880]
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour and chinese white on paper 137 x 200 mm mounted into sketchbook
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