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Aubrey Collection of Watercolours

Christopher Aubrey

 Artwork details

Date 1897
Mediums Watercolour
Physical description Exquisite watercolour paintings depicting local scenery around the Waipā district. 

Description

Christopher Aubrey (1868-1906) was a prominent Aotearoa New Zealand artist who was active from the 1870s to 1905. He travelled extensively across the country painting and selling his works. 

In 1897 he was in Cambridge and painted this series. His works are held in other museum collections throughout Aotearoa New Zealand such as Auckland Art Gallery and the National Library.

These artworks have been sent away for restoration in 1998 and are now in a resting period.

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