JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 18 February 2025 - 10:00 AM start

Edward Roper Stapleton Sandys (UK/NZ 1845-1909) 'Clinton River + Mt. McKenzie N.Z.',

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Lot Details

charcoal on paper, initialled and entitled. 460 x 610mm. Note: Sandys was the paymaster and surveyor on the 'HMS Opal', commanded by Captain Bosanquet, which sailed around the coast of New Zealand in the 1880s. He produced a number of charcoal drawings and watercolours depicting the wildlife and landscapes which he encountered over the course of his travels.