English-born artist who came to New Zealand with her second husband, a civil engineer, in the 1860s. They lived variously in Dunedin, Invercargill, Oamaru (1877-1878). She was a member of the Otago Art Society where she exhibited four works in one year. A small sketchbook of her work is held at the Hocken Library
Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1824 :[Timaru from the South Road. 1877 or 1878]
Date: 1877 - 1878
By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
Reference: C-014-006
Description: Shows view looking south across the river mouth to fields and the town, the harbour at left, Caroline Bay and Parr's windmill Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On adjoining leaves of partial sketchbook (on versos of A172/28 and 30) Title supplied Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 163 x 528 mm
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Carrad, D G :Three albums of early Auckland and the Carrad Family. Two photographs; Que...
Date: 1852-1940
By: Carrad, Dallas G, active 1993; Dell, (Mr?), active 1925?; G.S. Paul & Company; Mahan & Company
Reference: PAColl-3162
Description: Quantity: 3 album(s) Album(s). 2 b&w original photographic print(s) and. 1 photocopy/ies.
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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1834 :[South Canterbury landscape. 1877 or 1878]
Date: 1877 - 1878
By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
Reference: C-014-004
Description: Shows a views across fields to isolated farmhouses, hills behind, probably close to Timaru Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On one leaf of partial sketchbook (on verso of A172/28 ; View ... from above Fairlie Creek) Title supplied Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 163 x 264 mm
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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1824 :View looking down from above Fairlie Creek [1877 or 1878]
Date: 1877 - 1878
By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
Reference: C-014-005
Description: Shows view across plains and creek to Fairlie township and the foothills; identifies (from left) Gillingham's [Lambrook Station], Mt Nimrod, Richard[s]on's [Albury Station], Albury Range, Allen's Mill, Goodwin's Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On double leaf of partial sketchbook (on versos of A172/27 and 29). Fairlie Creek is now called Fairlie. Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 163 x 528 mm
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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1834 :[Caroline Bay from the north. 1877 or 1878]
Date: 1877 - 1878
By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
Reference: C-014-007
Description: Looking north along the beach line with the coastal road, with a bridge over a river mouth, plains and mountains beyond Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On one leaf of partial sketchbook (on verso of A172/29 : Timaru from the South Road) Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Pencil and watercolour on paper 163 x 264 mm
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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1824 :View from grandstand Geraldine racecourse. Mt Four Pea...
Date: 1877 - 1878
By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
Reference: C-014-008
Description: Shows mountains beyond a plain dotted with flax and cabbage trees; identifies Mt Four Peaks on the left and Mt Peel on the right amongst the ranges Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On one leaf of partial sketchbook (same sheet as A171/32; Timaru Harbour ...) Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper 163 x 264 mm
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[Brunton, Fanny Wright] b. 1824 :[Timaru harbour and town from the south. 1877 or 1878?]
Date: 1877 - 1878
By: Brunton, Fanny Wright, 1824-
Reference: C-014-009
Description: View looking north along the waterfront, with sailing ships, men beaching a boat, and a large building, probably Belford Steam Flour Mill near the waterfront, alongside other wharf or factory buildings Attribution based on comparison with Brunton sketchbook held by Hocken Library. On adjoining leaves of partial sketchbook (same sheets as A172/31 and 30) Title supplied by Library Quantity: 1 watercolour(s). Physical Description: Watercolour on paper 163 x 528 mm