A View of Dusky Bay, New Zealand

William Hodges (1744 - 1797)

Auckland Art Gallery New Zealand

1773

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.

• Medium: oil on panel
• Art Fund Grant: £400 ( Total: £900)
• ArtFunded in: 1961
• Vendor: Sabin Galleries

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