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Tree study
Petrus Van der Veldencirca 1893-98
Te Papa
Wellington, New Zealand
Petrus van der Velden’s influence on other artists extended well into the 1900s. His symbolic use of light and dark, as in <em>Tree study</em>, was later picked up by celebrated modernist artist Colin McCahon.
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Details
- Title: Tree study
- Creator: Petrus van der Velden (artist)
- Date Created: circa 1893-98
- Location: Christchurch
- Physical Dimensions: Image: 558mm (width), 870mm (height)
- Provenance: Gift of the New Zealand Academy of Fine Arts, 1936
- Subject Keywords: Trees | Landscapes (Representations) | Clouds | Otira (New Zealand) | Romantic | Realist
- Rights: No Known Copyright Restrictions
- External Link: Te Papa Collections Online
- Medium: oil on canvas
- Art Genre: landscape
- Support: canvas
- Depicted Location: Otira (New Zealand)
- Registration ID: 1936-0012-120
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