Croixilles Harbour from the North End.

Alternative Title

Croixilles Harbour, Blind Bay 1845 (now Tasman Bay).

Date Created

1845

Identifier

Hocken Pictorial Collections - 4,274 f38
a3649

Subject

Description

Upper centre (u.c.) in pencil: 6; verso l.l. in ink: Croixilles Harbour from the North End W. Fox March 4th 1845; on sketchbook mount in pencil: Croixilles Harbour, Blind Bay 1845 (now Tasman Bay); 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

190 x 264 mm

Medium

watercolour on paper

Spatial Coverage

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

Genre

Seascapes & Marines
Landscapes & Cityscapes

Files

a3649.jpg

Citation

Fox, William, 1812-1893, “Croixilles Harbour from the North End.,” ourheritage.ac.nz | OUR Heritage, accessed October 7, 2024, https://ourheritage.ac.nz/items/show/5252.