Petrus van der Velden
Portrait of Mrs J.H. Sluis
Artwork Detail
Petrus van der Velden and his wife Sophia emigrated to New Zealand on board the Orizaba, arriving in Lyttleton in June 1890. He is best known for his signature depictions of Otira Gorge but was also a skilled portraitist, as this painting attests.
- Title
- Portrait of Mrs J.H. Sluis
- Artist/creator
- Production date
- 1891
- Medium
- oil on canvas
- Dimensions
- 840 x 646 x 50 mm
- Inscription
- P. Van Der Velden 1891
- Credit line
- Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki, gift of Mrs R Jones, 1958
- Accession no
- 1958/11
- Other ID
- 58/21 Old Accession Number
- Copyright
- No known copyright restrictions
- Department
- New Zealand Art
- Display status
- Not on display
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