Painting [The Threshold]
Maker and role
James Sanders, Artist
Production date
Circa 1980s
Object detail
Accession number
1985.16
Maker
Description
Painting titled 'The Threshold'. An oil painting of a male and female couple arriving with luggage at their new home, a raupo cottage.
Adhered to the back of the frame is typed information about the subject of the painting" 'No honeymoon for these bushlands newly-weds. The bride views with some apprehensions the humble shelter of timber slabs and nikau-palm thatching that will be her home'.
Oil on canvas. Valued at $350 by artist's sister. Painted by James Sanders of 30 Nigel Road, Browns Bay, Auckland. Black/brown/gold wooden frame.
Adhered to the back of the frame is typed information about the subject of the painting" 'No honeymoon for these bushlands newly-weds. The bride views with some apprehensions the humble shelter of timber slabs and nikau-palm thatching that will be her home'.
Oil on canvas. Valued at $350 by artist's sister. Painted by James Sanders of 30 Nigel Road, Browns Bay, Auckland. Black/brown/gold wooden frame.
Media/Materials
Physical description
1 painting (framed) : colour ; 48 x 59 cm
Credit Line
James Sanders. Circa 1980s. Painting [The Threshold], 1985.16. Walsh Memorial Library, The Museum of Transport and Technology (MOTAT).
Production place
Browns Bay
North Shore City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand
North Shore City
Auckland District
Auckland
New Zealand
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