[Bates, Henry Stratton] b. 1836 :Ngaruawahia from the Waikato [1860?]

[Bates, Henry Stratton] b. 1836 :Ngaruawahia from the Waikato [1860?]
Date
1860
By
Bates, Henry Stratton, 1836-1918; Lawlor, Patrick Anthony, 1893-1979
Reference
A-159-004
Description

View across the Waikato River towards the Maori King's residence and village. 'The house on the extreme left with the sentry box near it is the King's' (note on verso). A large flagpole and ten other houses are visible. A small canoe is in the foreground, with another in the middle distance and others moored at the distant bank. The King was Potatau te Wherowhero

Accompanied by letter and newspaper article about the picture. "The house on the extreme left with the sentry box near it is the Kings", and other notes on back

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - title; Verso - various inscriptions

Quantity: 1 drawing(s).

Physical Description: Pencil and wash 127 x 170 mm

Provenance: Found loose inside volume 2 of Rees' 1892 biography of Sir George Grey. The volume was once the property of the artist, Henry Stratton Bates.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
Format
1 drawing(s), Works of art, Pencil works, Wash drawings, Pencil and wash 127 x 170 mm
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