Milford Sound
William Hodgkins, Artist
This is one of the
watercolours
in our collection.
It was made in
Otago, New Zealand
in late 19th century.
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Object Detail
About the Work
William
Mathew
Hodgkins,
Frances
Hodgkins'
father,
was
an
accomplished
landscape
painter
in
the
Turneresque
romantic
manner.
Measurements
Image 415 x 665mm
Frame 660 x 865mm
Frame 660 x 865mm
Media
watercolour on paper
Description
Watercolour landscape showing steep sided mountains capped in snow on the far side of a large body of water. In the foreground are native NZ trees and ferns. On the water is a tiny ship with white sails and the left as well as some tiny white seabirds at the centre.
Credit Line
Collection of the Sarjeant Gallery Te Whare o Rehua Whanganui. Bequest of William Francis Barraud, Wellington, 1926.
Collection Type
Permanent collection
Acquisition Date
1926