213
SCALES Flora, 1988-
Sand Dunes
watercolour on paper, 23 x 23
BC011
Untitled
[Sand Dunes]
Beach scene. Horizon at lower third of painting. Clump of grasses in the right foreground. Suggestion of water midground to horizon.
Date
c. 1920 – 1924
Object type
watercolour
Medium and materials
watercolour on paper
Dimensions
233x232mm
Place Made
New Zealand
Inscriptions
LL lilac/grey brush point F Scales
Verso gallery label
Details
Provenance
Donated to Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand, by Mr & Mrs T. D. H. Hall, 1961
Copyright Licence
Courtesy Victoria University of Wellington, New Zealand
Current Collection
Victoria University of Wellington
Current Location
Unknown
Keywords
General notes
Correspondence D. M. Wylie, Librarian, Victoria University Wellington, New Zealand, to B. de Lange, 07.09.1983, "The painting came to the University in 1961 as part of a gift of New Zealand watercolours from the late Mr & Mrs T D H Hall."
Correspondence Sophie Thorn, Collection Officer, Adam Art Gallery, Victoria University of Wellington, to B. de Lange, 01.05.2019, “The work in your picture is one which was/is held in the VUW Art Collection. It is unfortunately missing and was last sighted in the mid ‘90s. I am looking to track down the work…”
The work is listed in a collection catalogue from 1984, Victoria University of Wellington: Catalogue of the Art Collection, pg 12, as part of The Hall Collection [see Related images]. It is catalogued as:
213
SCALES Flora, 1988-
Sand Dunes
watercolour on paper, 23 x 23
References
Victoria University of Wellington: Catalogue of the Art Collection, 1984, pg 12
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