Elaeocarpus hookerianus - Pokaka
Maker and Role
Artist: Nina Jones (b.1871, d.1926)
Production date
Circa 1920
Description
Watercolour painting on rectangular sheet of brown paper, with a brown window mount, and backing. The painting is a botanical illustration of part of a tree with flowers. Two brown branches are depicted with leaves alternate on petioles. The leaf blades are lance-shaped with serrated margins, dark green on top and yellow underneath. The white-green flowers hang in small clusters below the leaves. The flowers are bell-shaped with fringed petals and yellow centres. There are leaves and flowers depicted in a wash of colours.
The painting is marked "N.JONES" and "ELAEocARPUS HooKERiANUS – PoKAKA"
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Object detail
Mount = Height x Width (mm) = 362 x 275mm
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