Ahiaruhi.

In the Wiararapa Valley, Wellington 1846. Mr Northwood’s Station

1846

Hocken Pictorial Collections - A421

a3687

Removed from sketchbook 1968.

Lower right (l.r.) left panel & l.r. right panel in pencil: Ahiaruhi; verso left panel in pencil: Ahiaruhi [preliminary sketch of central panel] 5; on sketchbook mount in ink: In the Wiararapa Valley, Wellington 1846. Mr Northwood’s Station; 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.

3 sheets of paper each: 178 x 255 mm; joined to form: 178 x 765 mm

watercolour

Sketchbook bequeathed to Dr T.M. Hocken by Sir William Fox in 1893; Dr T.M. Hocken’s Collection.

Fox sketchbook

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