A View of Dusky Bay, New Zealand
Artist: William Hodges (1744 - 1797)
Location: Auckland Art Gallery, New Zealand
Date: 1773
Materials: oil on panel
Grant:
Amount Paid: £400 (Total: £900)
Vendor: Sabin Galleries
Review number: 2049 (1961)
Description:
Depicts an incident recorded in Captain Cook's log of the 'Resolution' which describes how he and Hodges rowed into Dusky Bay and saw a Maori chief standing on a rock. Circular panel in original frame, diam 73 cm.
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