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C1882
The Recent Native Troubles in New Zealand.
Artist:
George Sherriff
Engraving from drawings by George Sherriff, showing the Rutland Stockade, a portrait of Major Noake, Mount Egmont with the remains of the Maori fortification at Turoturomokai, Rahotu stockade and camp, Opunake Redoubt, scene in a pa with Maori standing guard … Read Full Description
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Full Title:
The Recent Native Troubles in New Zealand.
Date:
C1882
Artist:
George Sherriff
Condition:
In good condition.
Technique:
Engraving.
Image Size:
230mm
x 160mm
AUTHENTICITY
Genuine antique
dated:
1882
Description:
Engraving from drawings by George Sherriff, showing the Rutland Stockade, a portrait of Major Noake, Mount Egmont with the remains of the Maori fortification at Turoturomokai, Rahotu stockade and camp, Opunake Redoubt, scene in a pa with Maori standing guard by a hut, Te Whiti and Tohu, ‘the murderer Hiroki and his guard’, the military camp at Pungarehu and Parihaka.
From the original edition of The Graphic.
Biography:
George Sheriff (1846–1930)
Wanganui Artist and illustrator, born Brighton, England: educated Rusthall Manor, Tunbridge Wells, Kent. Studied art at Melbourne Hurst, at the West London School of Art, and at the Slade School of Animal Painting, London. Arrived New Zealand probably c.1883 and became an early settler farmer in the Wanganui district. Exhibited with the Fine Arts Assoc Wtn 1883–84; NZ Industrial Ex Wtn 1885; ASA 1886; Centennial Ex, Melbourne 1888–89; NZ Academy of Fine Arts intermittently from 1890. Listed as Wanganui artist 1896–97 and 1900, and as ‘Sheriff’s Studio’ 1911–13 Wise’s. A founding member of the Wanganui Arts and Crafts Society, elected to the first committee 20 July 1901.
