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Petrus van der Velden

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Pencil sketchbook page with loose hatched hills and swirling cloud forms, numbered 62 in the upper corner.

Study from An 1891 sketchbook

1891

Loose pencil sketch of hills and vegetation on a cream sketchbook page, numbered 29.

Sketch of hills. From An 1891 sketchbook

1891

Pencil sketch of hilly terrain with hatched shading and loose clouds above, on a numbered sketchbook page.

Sketch of landscape. From An 1891 sketchbook

1891

Charcoal sketch of a seated woman reading a book with a child leaning on her shoulder, on a sketchbook page.

Pair of seated figures indoors in an Otira sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of mountain peaks and ridges on a sketchbook page, with handwritten labels and the number 57 in the corner.

Sketch of mountain peaks in an Otira sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page showing a rocky ridge, loose cloud forms and hatched ground, numbered 47.

Sketch in An 1891 sketchbook

1891

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page of two young girls with windswept hair, one turning her head to the side.

Sketch of two young girls in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of several figures bent over digging in a flat field, with distant trees and buildings on the horizon.

Digging roots

Pencil sketch of rolling hills on a tan sketchbook page, numbered 29, with shaded slopes and loose ground strokes.

Sketch of hills from An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Loose pencil sketch on a tan sketchbook page showing a girl with a cat, drawn in quick diagonal hatching.

Sketch of girl with cat in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of a river with rowing boats, riverbank trees, windmills and birds under a pale sky.

River scene

Open sketchbook page with a loose pencil landscape of rolling hills and a distant ridge.

Landscape sketch in A Wellington sketchbook

1905

Loose charcoal sketch of clouds over a dark shoreline with rocks and water, on a sketchbook page.

Landscape sketch in an Otira sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of two figures in a rowboat on rippling water, one wearing a wide-brimmed hat, in a sketchbook.

Sketch of figures in rowboat in A Wellington sketchbook

1905

Loose charcoal sketch of a cow in a landscape on a tan sketchbook page, numbered 47.

Sketch of cow in landscape in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Watercolour and pencil sketch of a steamboat with two funnels and drifting smoke on a sketchbook page.

Watercolour scene of boats

1907

Watercolor sketch of a curly-haired young man leaning over an open book on a desk, in muted brown and blue washes.

A student

Charcoal sketch of dark clouds over water with a small boat and figure on a tan sketchbook page.

Sketch in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch on a sketchbook page of a seated figure in a headscarf beside a small group of standing figures.

Sketch of a group of figures. From: A Marken sketchbook

1871

Pencil sketch of mountain ridges and a valley with small figures and trees, labelled Heathcote, from an 1893 sketchbook.

Sketch of Heathcote, in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketchbook page with figure studies of fishermen and children near water, handwritten Dutch labels, and page number 42

Various figure studies. From: A Marken sketchbook

1871

Pencil sketch of low hills under a heavily hatched cloudy sky, on a sketchbook page numbered 2.

Double page sketch of hills in A Wellington sketchbook

1905

Graphite sketch of a mountain ridge and rolling hills on a tan sketchbook page, numbered 25.

Landform sketch in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of the Otira Hotel with George Dyer lettered on its front, surrounded by trees and hills, numbered page 73.

Sketch of 'George Dyer Otira Hotel' in An 1891 sketchbook

1891

Pencil sketch of masted ships and small boats in a harbour, with city buildings and church spires along the distant shore.

Shipping scene

1867

Sketchbook page with soft charcoal smudges suggesting a dark sky and faint forms, numbered 9 in the lower right corner.

Charcoal sketch of church under dark sky in a Wellington sketchbook

1907

Pencil sketch of a sailboat with two figures on rippling water, with birds in the sky, on a sketchbook page.

Sketch of sailboat in An 1893 sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of a rocky shore with distant boats and seabirds flying over the sea, on a sketchbook page.

Marine sketch in A Wellington sketchbook

1905

Pencil sketch of rocks and boulders beside ferns and slender trees on grey-green paper, numbered 81.

Sketch of a rock formation in an Otira sketchbook

1893

Pencil sketch of two figures in headwear standing in an interior, with a third figure seen through a doorway at left.

Sketch of scene with figures. From: A Marken sketchbook

1871

Pencil sketch of a man lying across a round table with another figure leaning over its edge, arm hanging down.

Two studies of a Swiss climber: 1. Lying across table. 2. Leaning across table

1867

Pencil sketch of a seated street vendor beside a canopied cart with a large wheel, with a parasol at right.

Street vendor's stall