Paekakariki Painting
 
 
 
 

 

Description: Landscape view of bush-covered hills sweeping down to a curving coastline at Paekakariki. In the foreground is some grassy flat land, beyond and to the right is the sea, where two ships are sailing. To the left a man can be seen sitting on a dirt track that winds up the hillside.

Creator: Gully, John

Date of work: 1883

Region: North Island

Country: New Zealand

Materials: Medium - watercolour; Support: paper;

Size Support: 375 x 650 mm

References: Gully, J.S., 'New Zealand's Romantic Landscape:

Paintings by John Gully'. Millwood Press, 1984.

Credit Details: Gift of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, 1936

Copyright Holder: Copyright expired

Registration Number: 1936-0012-241

Neg No: B.041883 © Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa