IMAGE
[Holmes, William Howard], 1825-1885 :Lambton Quay 1856. The Beach. Barrett's Hotel, looking North. 1856.
- Date
- 1856
- By
- Holmes, William Howard, 1825-1885
- Reference
- B-139-017
- Description
Shows a view along the Wellington shoreline, looking north. Part of Barrett's Hotel is shown on the extreme left, beside a classical revival building. There are shops in the distance. A red-coated soldier leans against the door to Barrett's Hotel. A small rowboat is in the sea to the right of the road
Title on engraved plate on frame.
Artist attributed because of similarity of subject to Holmes' "Wellington Beach 1856" (A-032-040). The work is not as finished as that one however.
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour, 241 x 343 mm (sight)
Provenance: Prior to that in the collection of Mr Charles Levin of Sanson, descendant of W. H. Levin.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour, 241 x 343 mm (sight), Orientation: Horizontal image
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Holmes, William Howard, 1825-1885. [Holmes, William Howard], 1825-1885 :Lambton Quay 1856. The Beach. Barrett's Hotel, looking North. 1856.. Ref: B-139-017. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22305665More information can be found in our terms of use.