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Image Not Available for Peak of Maua Roa, Moorea, Society Islands
Peak of Maua Roa, Moorea, Society Islands
Image Not Available for Peak of Maua Roa, Moorea, Society Islands

Peak of Maua Roa, Moorea, Society Islands

John La Farge (American, 1835–1910)
1891
Medium/TechniqueTransparent and opaque watercolor on wood; oaktag paper
Dimensions45.5 x 30 cm (17 15/16 x 11 13/16 in.)
Credit LineWilliam Sturgis Bigelow Collection
Accession number26.779
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ClassificationsWatercolors
InscriptionsLower left in artist's hand: Mount Mauaroa at Dawn Uponohu Morea looking S. towards the high peak at the end of the bay April 20th 1891ProvenanceLent by William sturgis Bigelow December 19, 1910. Returned February 6, 1911. Re-lent July 7, 1922. Returned November 10, 1922. Bigelow Bequest 1926