JEWELLERY, DECORATIVE & FINE ARTS AUCTION Tuesday, 27 October 2026 / 10:00 am start
Horace Moore-Jones (UK/NZ 1868- 1922) 'Waitakere Landscape'
Realised: $600 plus premium
Lot Details
watercolour, signed lower right, 345 x 230mm. Exhibited 'Paintings & Drawings by Horace Moore-Jones, Hamilton Art Gallery, 1964, cat no. 64. Note: Painting in both Australia and New Zealand, Horace Moore-Jones undertook a number of local scenes alongside his more well-known paintings of Gallipoli. The Waitakere Bush was one of his favoured locations and both Moore-Jones and other colonial artists such as Charles Blomfield and Trevor Lloyd featured the untamed Kauri bush landscape and local logging activities.
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