Carved gateway. Pitoni, Wellington.
Creator
Date Created
1850
Identifier
Hocken Pictorial Collections - 4,274 81a
a3659
Description
Verso u.r. in ink: 55; superimposed over pencil: 48; verso in pencil & watercolour: [unfinished sketch of Maoris with Mt Egmont in background inscribed] Rangi Teringa; on sketchbook mount in ink: Carved gateway. Pitoni, Wellington. 1850; on flypage of sketchbook in ink: Thomas Morland Hocken from Sir William Fox. Sir William Fox who well knew the interest I took in old New Zealand & was a frequent visitor at my house, promised to bequeath me these sketches which he commenced to take from the time of his arrival in New Zealand in 1842.
Extent
170 x 251 mm
Medium
watercolour on paper
Temporal Coverage
Provenance
Sketchbook bequeathed to Dr T.M. Hocken by Sir William Fox in 1893; Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.
Is Part Of
Fox sketchbook
Files
Collection
Citation
Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Carved gateway. Pitoni, Wellington.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed December 7, 2024, https://otago.ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5262.