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Hutt Valley, by Thomas Roberts, oil, 1900

Hutt Valley

Thomas Roberts

1900

oil

panel

From the collection of Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

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Overview

Hutt Valley is a 1900 oil by Thomas Roberts, a Impressionism work, held at Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa.

Who painted this?
Thomas Roberts
When & what style?
1900 · Impressionism
Where can I see it?
Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa

About this work

This painting shows a landscape with a blue body of water in the foreground and a range of mountains in the background. The mountains are depicted in shades of gray and blue, with some areas of yellow and green. The sky above is light gray. In the foreground, the blue water dominates the scene, with some yellow and green areas visible on the shore. The mountains in the background are rugged and rocky, with some areas of snow visible. The overall effect is one of serenity and calmness. The painting is held at the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa. You might also want to look up the work of Tom Roberts.

About the artist

Portrait of Thomas Roberts
Artist

Thomas Roberts

Thomas William Roberts (8 March 1856 – 14 September 1931) was an English-born Australian artist and a key member of the Heidelberg School art movement, also known as Australian impressionism.

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