New Zealand artist and surveyor. Born Leamington, arriving in New Zealand at an early age. Joined the Lands & Survey Department as a surveyor in June, 1875 initially at Dunedin. Spent most of his working life in the Invercargill office, 1882-1915, becoming Chief Draughtsman. Exhibited at the Otago Art Society from 1875 and at the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, 1889, 1891, 1899. Listed in the indexes to New Zealand deaths in 1920. Died in Invercargill. Possibly the son of English artist Walter H. Deverell, b. 1827.
There are 55 related items to this topic
By:
Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
E-203-q-003
Description:
A cloaked Maori man, gazing at the steam vents and mud pools of Whakarewarewa, with Lake Rotorua in the background
Other Titles - Whakarewarewa
Inscriptio...
Date:
1870 - 1900
By:
Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
D-018-005
Description:
Flax in left foreground, broad plains with sunset in distance.
Quantity: 1 colour art print(s).
Physical Description: Wood engraving, hand-coloured 330 x ...
By:
Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
E-203-q-009-2
Description:
The crater vent and surrounding grass of Mount Pihanga's summit (south of Lake Taupo)
The top right hand drawing of three views on one sheet
Inscriptions:...
Date:
1900-1902
From:
Polynesian Society: Records
Ref:
MS-Papers-1187-140
Description:
Contains correspondence and official papers mainly relating to his term as administrator at Niue
Other - Includes note in Elsdon Best's hand "Contains no et...
Date:
1891
From:
Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By:
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
B-110-030-2
Description:
A view of a waterfall amidst native bush, including tree ferns
One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm
Inscriptions: Recto -...
Date:
1891
From:
Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By:
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
B-110-015-3
Description:
Outlines of tree ferns and a young lancewood.
One of four lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm. Three of the four, all proofs before letter...
Date:
1891
From:
Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By:
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
B-110-023-2
Description:
A view of a waterfall amidst native bush, including tree ferns
One of three proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm. A later stage of thi...
By:
Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
E-203-q-008
Description:
View from the sea, looking towards the towering mountains at the entrance to Milford Sound
Inscriptions: Signed
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Descr...
Date:
1891
From:
Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By:
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
B-110-015-2
Description:
A view of a waterfall amidst native bush, including tree ferns
One of four lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm. The four, all proofs before...
Date:
1891
From:
Various artists :[Proofs and related pictorial material for illustrations to J White's Ancient history of the Maori (Wellington, 1891)] 1832, [1880s?] 1890
By:
Burton Brothers (Dunedin, N.Z.); Deverell, Walter, 1853?-1920
Ref:
B-110-030-4
Description:
A view of tree ferns in native bush
One of four proof lithographs on a single sheet measuring 285 x 447 mm
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom right: in red ink: ...