Richmond, James Crowe, 1822-1898 :Rakaia. Mount Gargarus. Valley of Wilberforce. Mount Neaves [Between 1860 and 1880]

Date
1860 - 1880
By
Richmond, James Crowe, 1822-1898; Atkinson, Dorothy Alison, 1892-1986
Reference
C-090-002
Description

Looking up the Rakaia towards the Southern Alps with Mount Gargarus (or more probably Mount Algidus) as the central peak, the valley of the Wilberforce to the right

The artist appears to be mistaken about the identity of the central peak. Mount Algidus lies above the junction of the Wilberforce and Rakaia Rivers. Mount Gargarus is to the north

Other Titles - Mount Algidus

Inscriptions: Signed: J C R; Recto - Mount Gargarus; Valley of Wilberforce; Mt Neaves; bottom left - written notes on colour for early morning and noon

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil, 305 x 497 mm

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Pencil, 305 x 497 mm
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