Cable Bay from Maori Pa

Artist
John GULLY (English, b.1819, d.1888): Artist
 Production date
1882
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Description
Watercolour landscape of Delaware Bay with Bishop Peninsula in the centre midground, Pepin Island to the right and Drumduan in the background. The view is from Wakapuaka near the site of Huria and Hemi Matenga's residence. Two crouched Maori figures in the foreground, two moored waka (canoes) in the midground along with a group of figures at the water's edge.
Medium
Watercolour on paper
Measurements
Dimensions: 1 - Painting: 360 x 635mm
Dimensions: 2 - Frame: 627 x 827mm
Subject place
Cable Bay, Wakapuaka, Nelson, South Island, New Zealand
Pepin Island, Cable Bay, Wakapuaka, Nelson, South Island, New Zealand
Related information
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/John_Gully_(artist)
Credit line
The Bishop Suter Art Gallery Founding Donation, gifted by Mrs Amelia Suter in memory of her husband Bishop Andrew Burn Suter in 1895
Accession number
34

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