1913 : "Wee Ernie"

Image number W214, image courtesy of International Art Centre, Auckland Description Watercolour
Size (cm) 38 x 26 Signed Yes Dated 1913
Inscribed On the back, "Making the best of it". Owner Janet Hart New Zealand www.janethart.co.nz
Exhibited CSA 1914 [184] 4gns. ASA 1914 [202] 4gns. NZAFA annual 1941 [029] 7gns. OAS annual 1913 [243] 4gns. "Exhibition of Paintings by Members of the Otago Society during its first Fifty Years: 1876-1926" [13]
Picture notes Sold International Art Centre, Auckland, 1997; Webb's, Auckland, 2005. NZ Herald 25 May 1914, p9 "An exceedingly promising portrait painter is Mabel Hill ... [In the Studio] is better than another subject, "Wee Ernie" (202), although only by comparison does the latter suffer." Lent by Mrs John McIndoe to to the 1926 exhibition.
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