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Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Native family. London, lithographed and published by R. Martin & Co [1838]
- Date
- 1827 - 1838 - 1828
- Reference
- PUBL-0015-07
- Description
Seated portrait of Kawakawa (Bay of Islands) chief Rangituke, his wife leaning on his shoulder, his son seated at his feet, viewed, according to the artist, 'from the window of my hut at the Bay of Islands' (Russell or Kawakawa?). A carved storehouse is in the right background and a whare and storage platform on the left, with the sea beyond. According to Earle 'it illustrates the general attachment of the natives of New Zealand to their wives and children'.
Based on Earle's oil painting 'Portrait of Arangi Tooker [Rangituke] ... with his wife and son ... [1827]' (G-634)
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Lithograph, hand-coloured 289 x 235 mm
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- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 colour art print(s), Works of art, Lithographs, Portraits, Albums, Lithograph, hand-coloured 289 x 235 mm
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Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Native family. London, lithographed and published by R. Martin & Co [1838]. Earle, Augustus 1793-1838 :Sketches illustrative of the Native Inhabitants and Islands of New Zealand from original drawings by Augustus Earle Esq, Draughtsman of H. M. S. "Beagle". London, Lithographed and Published under the auspices of the New Zealand Association by Robert Martin & Co, 1838. Ref: PUBL-0015-07. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/22348245More information can be found in our terms of use.