Provenance: Dick Family Collection, Wellington

Illustrated p 177 Van der Velden Volume II A Catalogue Raisonné, T L Rodney Wilson, Chancery Chambers Publishers, Sydney, 1979 Cat. no. 4.1.2.12

This work embodies the drama of nature so beloved by van der Velden. Here we see his characteristic use of a subdued palette typical of many Wellington works dating from 1907 - 1909.