46. Peter McIntyre (1910 - 95)
The Wakapapa at Dusk
est. $20,000 - 30,000
The Wakapapa at Dusk
Oil on board
60 x 74 cm
60 x 74 cm
est. $20,000 - 30,000
Fetched $62,000
Relative size
PROVENANCE
Private Collection, Auckland
ILLUSTRATED
plate 13, Kakahi, New Zealand, Peter McIntyre, A H & A W Reed 1972
The Whakapapa at dusk. In the twilight the river catches the last light from the evening sky as it winds to join the Wanganui. The hill in the left mid-distance was the site of Takapuna, one of the five forts that fell in the battle against the Wanganui Maori Peter McIntyre Text: Kakahi, New Zealand, Peter McIntyre, A H & A W Reed 1972