In the Sounds; John GULLY; 1886; 134

In the Sounds; John GULLY; 1886; 134
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The Suter Te Aratoi O Whakatū

Name/Title

In the Sounds

About this object

Watercolour landscape of Fiordland. The foreground is framed by a bush covered slope, looking across a body of water, with a sail boat on the opposite shore, to snow capped mountains in the background.

Maker

John GULLY

Date Made

1886

Medium and Materials

Watercolour on paper

Subject and Association Keywords

Landscapes

Subject and Association Keywords

Mountains

Subject and Association Keywords

Lake scenes

Subject and Association Keywords

Flora/Tree

Subject and Association Keywords

Colonial

Subject and Association Keywords

New Zealand/South Island/West Coast/Fiordland

Subject and Association Description

John Gully made two sketching trips to Fiordland, the first in 1874 and the second in 1877. These trips provided Gully with many years worth of material for his paintings but he also often worked from sketches supplied by others.

Credit Line

Bequeathed by Mr and Mrs S.B. White in 1928

Object Type

Painting

Object number

134

Rights

All rights reserved

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Tags
Colonial
Flora/Tree
Lake scenes
Landscapes
Mountains

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