Petrus van der Velden

Netherlands / Aotearoa New Zealand / Australia, b.1837, d.1913

An Old Fisherman

  • c. 1892
  • Oil on canvas
  • Bequeathed by Stephen Powell to Canterbury College 1927; presented to the Robert McDougall Art Gallery 1932
  • 705 x 605mm
  • 69/152

Tags: chiaroscuro, fishermen (people), hats, jackets (garments), men (male humans), people (agents), portraits

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Exhibition History

Jacopo Amigoni Bacchus and Ariadne 1730–39. Oil on canvas. Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū, presented to the Canterbury Society of Arts by the Neave family in memory of their brother Kenelm, 1931; given to the Robert McDougall Art Gallery, 1932
Persistent Encounters
Petrus van der Velden The Dutch Funeral (detail). Collection of Christchurch Art Gallery Te Puna o Waiwhetū; gifted by Henry Charles Drury van Asch, 1932
Contrasts: Petrus van der Velden
Image: uploads/2022_07/69_152.jpg