Old Man Reading
Date
1899
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Object Detail
Catalogue number
FH0269
Other titles
Reading the Newspaper
Date
1899
Medium
watercolour on paper
Inscription
Signed and dated lower right: FH99 [in monogram]
Collection
Credit line
Private
Collection
Subject place
Provenance
William Green, purchased from the artist circa 1901.
Mrs Reginald Rolfe, Christchurch, New Zealand, by bequest, 1925.
Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, New Zealand, auction 30 Sept 1977, lot no. 111A.
Dunbar Sloane Wgtn auction 30 Sept 1977 Lot 111A; purchased from the artist about 1901 by William Green, then art master at Chch High School. At his death in 1925 it was bequeathed to his niece Mrs Reginald Rolfe of Chch; purchased by present owner from Reginald Rolfe after death of Mrs Rolfe;
Mrs Reginald Rolfe, Christchurch, New Zealand, by bequest, 1925.
Dunbar Sloane, Wellington, New Zealand, auction 30 Sept 1977, lot no. 111A.
Dunbar Sloane Wgtn auction 30 Sept 1977 Lot 111A; purchased from the artist about 1901 by William Green, then art master at Chch High School. At his death in 1925 it was bequeathed to his niece Mrs Reginald Rolfe of Chch; purchased by present owner from Reginald Rolfe after death of Mrs Rolfe;