IMAGE
Fox, William 1812-1893 :Wairau Plain. Jan. 1848
- Date
- 1848
- By
- Fox, William, 1812-1893; New Zealand Company; Turnbull, Alexander Horsburgh, 1868-1918
- Reference
- C-013-004-2
- Description
An extensive view of the Wairau Plains, with the river meandering across it, hills in the distance (looking north). Four figures are visible on the hill to the left, gazing out across the plain.
On the face of the painting, at the top, is No. 273 (added at a later date), with the N Z Company stamp which is dated 14 July 1848. The title which is prefixed by "No 6" is taken from the verso of the painting.
This work is in two parts, 1 and 2, and is stored in two separate folders
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour 209 x 1048 mm
Provenance: Alexander Turnbull's collection, purchased London, 1915, from Francis Edwards, as part of the New Zealand Company collection
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Fox, William 1812-1893 :Wairau Plain. Jan. 1848 / Fox, William 1812-1893 :Wairau Plain. Jan. 1848
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Panoramic views, Watercolour 209 x 1048 mm
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