Motupiko Valley

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About this object

Watercolour of the Motupiko Valley, Nelson. A man with a gun resting behind him, overlooks the valley from a high vantage point.

Maker

John Gully; 1819; 1888

Production date

1870

Production place

New Zealand

Production period

1870s/19th Century

Production technique

Painted

Media/Materials description

watercolour on paper

Media/Materials

Paper/Paper Products/Man-made Materials
Watercolour/Paint/Man-made Materials

Measurements

framed: Height x Width: 800 x 1065mm
image measurement inside matting: Height x Width: 470 x 760mm

Signature/Inscription

John Gully
1870

Classification terms

Painting
Art
Communication Artifacts

Current rights

Public Domain

Credit line

gifted by Mrs Thelma Tasman-Smith

Other number(s)

2010/56/1, 62131

Accession number

2010/56/1

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Place made

New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject place

Nelson South Island New Zealand Polynesia Oceania

Subject category

Landscape Arts Classification

Subject auto tags

Cloud Sky Plant Ecoregion Mountain Natural landscape Highland Sunlight Slope Terrain

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