IMAGE
Fox, William 1812-1893 :Lake Howick; Rotu Roa. 11th & 12th Feb. [18]46.
- Date
- 1846
- By
- Fox, William, 1812-1893; New Zealand Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
- Reference
- C-013-003
- Description
Lake Rotoroa with a Maori canoe, viewed from one end, flanked by hills and bush.
Exhibited in 'Picturing Paradise; the colonial watercolours of William Fox', Exhibition at National Library Gallery 25 February - 18 June 2000; Hocken Library, Dunedin, 11 September - 15 October 2000. Curated by Jill Trevelyan.
Other Titles - Lake Rotoroa
Inscriptions: Recto - title, date and sigature; also the New Zealand Company stamp, inscribed "no. 219" and dated 19 Feb. 1847 [i.e. the date on which the painting was received in London by the New Zealand Company]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 207 x 515 mm
Provenance: Commissioned by the New Zealand Company. Purchased by Alexander H. Turnbull in London, 1915.
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Watercolour 207 x 515 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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