IMAGE
Connell, B, fl 1840-1843. Attributed works :Petoni Road, Wellington. 1841
- Date
- 1841
- By
- Connell, B, active 1840-1843
- Reference
- E-943-q-007-1
- Description
Shows the Hutt Road (as a cart track) at the bottom of the steep bush-clad Western Hills on the right. There is a Maori canoe near the road, and three figures on the road, as well as one man in the foreground, possibly fishing. The suggestion of a settlement (Kaiwharawhara) can be seen at the water's edge in the distance.
The same scene was reproduced by B Connell for the Hobson album (E-216-f-087-1), with almost identical details
Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Wellington 1841 [in blue ink]; Recto - bottom right - Petoni Road Wellington 1841 [in faint pencil]
Quantity: 1 watercolour(s).
Physical Description: Watercolour on paper, 112 x 182 mm, pasted to page of album 265 x 220 mm
Provenance: Donation: Mrs E. J. Templer, UK (formerly of Tasmania), September 2012
- Access restrictions
- Partly restricted - Please use surrogate in place of original
- Part of
- Various artists :[Album of watercolours, cards and published pictures, including scenes in New Zealand and European countries, belonging to Cherie Templer (nee Connell)]. 1830-1890
- Format
- 1 watercolour(s), Works of art, Watercolours, Seascapes, Watercolour on paper, 112 x 182 mm, pasted to page of album 265 x 220 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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Connell, B, active 1840-1843. Connell, B, fl 1840-1843. Attributed works :Petoni Road, Wellington. 1841. Various artists :[Album of watercolours, cards and published pictures, including scenes in New Zealand and European countries, belonging to Cherie Templer (nee Connell)]. 1830-1890. Ref: E-943-q-007-1. Alexander Turnbull Library, Wellington, New Zealand. /records/31982769More information can be found in our terms of use.