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3 windows, known as Can’t.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Clairmont; l.r. in ballpoint pen, bracketed in blue pencil: (“3 windows)” known as (“Can’t) Oct 76; verso in blue pencil: No 1; verso mount in ballpoint pen: Owner - L. Wilson 10.5.84; label: Bosshard Galleries.…

Tags: Abstract art, Image, Nineteen seventies, Paintings, Still Image, Works of Art

Southern part of Lake Wanaka.

On original mount in pencil: Southern part of Lake Wanaka

Tags: Image, Lake Wanaka (N.Z.), Lakes, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Mount Aspiring from Wanaka Lake.

Upper right (u.r.) impressed into paper: Geological Survey N.Z. Otago; on original mount in pencil: Mount Aspiring from Wanaka Lake. Dr Hector.

Tags: Image, Lake Wanaka (N.Z.), Lakes, Landscape, Mount Aspiring (N.Z.), Mountains, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Dunedin from Little Paisley.

This small watercolour of Dunedin from Little Paisley was painted by Edward Immyns Abbot in 1849. The work was acquired by Dr T.M. Hocken who described the artist as ‘a young surveyor of superior abilities’. The surveyor’s role was to record…

Tags: Dr Hocken's Original Pictures, Dunedin (N.Z.), Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Otago Harbour (N.Z.), Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Mountain at sunset.

Lower right (l.r.) with brush in blue paint: Woollaston; verso in fibre tipped pen: 64/100 Mountain at sunset. M.T. Woollaston; verso in green fibre tipped pen: 75gns; label: Woo 12; 2nd label: T. Woollaston oil Mountain of [superimposed to read] at…

Tags: Abstract art, Image, Landscape, Mountains, New Zealand, Nineteen sixties, Oil paintings, Paintings, Still Image, Twentieth century, Works of Art

Landscape, Tahunanui.

Tags: Abstract art, Image, Landscape, Nelson (N.Z.), New Zealand, Nineteen thirties, Oil paintings, Paintings, Still Image, Tahunanui, Works of Art

Bell Block House.

Lower right (l.r.) in pencil: Bell Block House 15 June 1864; verso: 22

Tags: Image, Landscape, Mount Egmont (N.Z.), Mountains, New Plymouth (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art

Beach and Sugar Loaves, New Plymouth.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Beach and Sugar Loaves, New Plymouth; verso: 17

Tags: Beaches, Image, New Plymouth (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Pukeoha (the hill of Weariness) on the River Waike.

Lower right (l.r.) with brush: Pukeoha (the hill of weariness); l.r. in ink: on the River Waike 31 March; l.r. in pencil: EW [monogram]; verso in ballpoint pen: page 5; on original sketchbook mount in pencil: A fishing Pa on Wanganui coast, curious…

Tags: Image, Landscape, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rivers, Rocks, Still Image, Waikato (N.Z.), Works of Art

Mount Egmont and the Waitara Plain.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: M.t Egmont and the Waitara Plain; verso: 29; on mount: Visited some natives with Col. Warre in … 1864 June. This gives a very fair idea of Mount Egmont from the Waitara Plains. The sea is behind Spectator. The scene of…

Tags: Image, Landscape, Mount Egmont (N.Z.), Mountains, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Plains, Still Image, Taranaki (N.Z.), Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art

23 January. The Mowhanau Stream. Close to Alexander’s Farm.

Lower left (l.l.) - l.r. in pencil: 23 Jan.y. The Mowhanau Stream. Close to Alexander’s Farm High Water

Tags: Coasts, Image, Kai Iwi (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rivers, Still Image, Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art

Looking up the Wanganui River from sandhills near the town.

Lower left (l.l.) in pencil: Looking up the Wanganui River from Sandhills near the town 16 January 65

Tags: Image, Landscape, Military camps, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Rivers, Still Image, Waikato (N.Z.), Wars, Watercolors, Whanganui River (N.Z.), Works of Art

Clouds, hill and Claudia.

Upper left (u.l.) with brush in capitals: Clouds, Hills & Claudia, u.r. in capitals: R. White ’72

Tags: Artists, Harbors, Harbours, Image, Landscape, New Zealand, Nineteen seventies, Oil paintings, Paintings, Portraits, Still Image, Twentieth century, Women in art, Works of Art

An incident during a Hau-hau raid on a settler’s farm.

On label verso mount: An incident during a Hauhau raid on a settler’s farm. Painted by Major von Tempsky. Presented by Mrs N Kettle (née von Tempsky)

Tags: Colonists, Dwellings, Image, Maori (New Zealand people), New Zealand, Nineteenth century, Paintings, Still Image, Wars, Watercolors, Works of Art

The "Dunedin" off the English Coast.

Depicts the ship `Dunedin' that carried the 1st load of frozen lamb to England from Port Chalmers in 1882

Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, Sailing Ships, Ships, Still Image, Works of Art

Three Otago worthies: His Honour Captain Cargill; Sir John Richardson; Rev.d Dr Burns, D.D.

Lower left (l.l.) each image with brush: JTT 1879; on mount in pencil: J.T. Thomson Del.t 1879.Three Otago worthies: His Honour Captain Cargill; Sir John Richardson; Rev.d Dr Burns, D.D.

Tags: Burns, Cargill, Clothing and dress in art, Image, Men, Men in art, Nineteenth century, Otago (N.Z.), Paintings, Portraits, Richardson, Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art

Opium Clipper “Poppy”. George Thomson Commander.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1851; on vanvas verso: Opium Clipper Poppy George Thomson Commander 1851; on frame: Owners: Jardine & Matheson (per Capt E. Thomson of Lennel North … [illeg] Jan.y 1976)

Tags: Image, Nineteenth century, Oil paintings, Paintings, Pictorial works, Poppy (Ship), Ships, Still Image, Works of Art

View from Tiger Hill, November 57. 1870.

Lower left (l.l.) with brush: J.T. Thomson 1870; u.r. in pencil: 2; on mount with brush: View from Tiger Hill. A souvenir of the discovery of the Manuherikia Valley and Idaburn Pass in November 1857; on mount in pencil in donor’s hand: Ridge of…

Tags: Clouds, Gorges, Image, Landscape, Manuherikia River Valley (N.Z.), Nineteenth century, Paintings, Sky, St Bathans (N.Z.), Still Image, Watercolors, Works of Art