George O'Brien, 1821-1888 :Halfmoon Bay, Stuart's Island. [1880s]

Date
1880 - 1888
By
O'Brien, George, 1821?-1888
Reference
B-118-008-b
Description

Shows a lone three-sailed yacht sailing close to shore in Halfmoon Bay. Despite the dark sky there is a large opening in the clouds to reveal a brilliant light that illuminates the yacht, and the waves as they roll towards the rocky shore

Other Titles - Stewart Island

Inscriptions: Recto - bottom left - Half Moon Bay Stuart's Island [in brushpoint]; Recto - bottom right - G.O'Brien [in brushpoint]

Another copy of B-118-008

Quantity: 1 colour photo-mechanical print(s).

Physical Description: Colour photolithograph, 289 x 433 mm on sheet 322 x 433 mm

Transfers: Collection as a whole taken into Ephemera; three art prints transferred on appraisal to Drawings Paintings & Prints, 4 January 2013.

Access restrictions
Partly restricted - Curator required
Format
1 colour photo-mechanical print(s), Works of art, Photolithographs, Seascapes, Colour photolithograph, 289 x 433 mm on sheet 322 x 433 mm, Orientation: Horizontal image
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