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Summary
Author
John Guise Mitford
(1822–1854)
Alternative names
John Mitford
Description
New Zealand artist
Date of birth/death
1822
1854
Authority file
: Q41796610
VIAF: 96666395
ULAN: 500164294
creator QS:P170,Q41796610
Description
English: Mount Albert Ōwairaka watercolour painted by John Guise Mitford in 1845. Two large flax bushes / harakeke in the left foreground. A fenced road leading from the right into the centre of the picture, with several houses to its right and two travellers on the road. In the distance are the ridged outlines formed by Māori excavations for pā on the volcanic cone of Mt Albert Ōwairaka, with other hills in the background. It has no houses on or around it.
Date
Exhibited in 'Two centuries of New Zealand landscape art' Exhibition at Auckland City Art Gallery, 2 February - 22 April 1990.
Medium
watercolor
medium QS:P186,Q22915256
Dimensions
height: 156 mm (6.14 in); width: 247 mm (9.72 in)
dimensions QS:P2048,156U174789
dimensions QS:P2049,247U174789
Source/Photographer
Original publication: Purchased by Alexander Turnbull Library from Sotheby's, London, 20 June 1974.
This work is in the public domain in its country of origin and other countries and areas where the copyright term is the author's life plus 100 years or fewer.
This work is in the public domain in the United States because it was published (or registered with the U.S. Copyright Office) before January 1, 1929.
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