View in the Island of Pines.

Hodges William ( 1744 - 1797 ) London

Verlag: Artist: Hodges William ( - 1797 ) London issued in: London; - William Hodges (1744- 1797 ) was an English painter Hodges accompanied Captain James Cook aboard the Resolution on his second voyage to the South Seas including Tahiti the Tonga Islands New Zealand Easter Island and Antarctica During his stay on board Hodges mainly made landscape sketches but also some portraits of expedition members as well as special personalities of the visited islands His landscape paintings usually also include elements showing the way of life of the people visited His sketches were further worked on after his return to London Hodges obtained employment for some time with the Admiralty which allowed him to produce oil paintings from the sketches and to super, 1744

Technic: Copper print, colorit: original colored, condition: Minor stains, size (in cm): 24,5 x 38,5 cm cm; - View of a bay on Pine Island in New Caledonia. Engraved by W. Byrne, edited by Strahan. Bestandsnummer des Verkäufers OZ0504_500

Bibliografische Details

Titel: View in the Island of Pines.
Verlag: Artist: Hodges William ( - 1797 ) London issued in: London; - William Hodges (1744- 1797 ) was an English painter Hodges accompanied Captain James Cook aboard the Resolution on his second voyage to the South Seas including Tahiti the Tonga Islands New Zealand Easter Island and Antarctica During his stay on board Hodges mainly made landscape sketches but also some portraits of expedition members as well as special personalities of the visited islands His landscape paintings usually also include elements showing the way of life of the people visited His sketches were further worked on after his return to London Hodges obtained employment for some time with the Admiralty which allowed him to produce oil paintings from the sketches and to super
Erscheinungsdatum: 1744