Departure of the six canoes from Raratonga for New Zealand
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Kennett Watkins
New Zealander1847–1933
About
Charles Henry Kennett Watkins was a New Zealand artist who was known for his New Zealand landscape paintings. He also painted scenes from the New Zealand Wars as well as of Maori life and history.
Notable works
Arrival of Captain Cook; An incident in the Bay of Islands, 29 November 1769
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The Legend of the Voyage to New Zealand
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The Haunt of the Moa, a scene in Puriri Forest
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The Phantom canoe: a legend of Lake Tarawera
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Works in the collection
5 works
Departure of the six canoes from Raratonga for New Zealand
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Arrival of Captain Cook; An incident in the Bay of Islands, 29 November 1769
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The Legend of the Voyage to New Zealand
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The Haunt of the Moa, a scene in Puriri Forest
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
The Phantom canoe: a legend of Lake Tarawera
at Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
More by Kennett Watkins in institutions
Auckland Art Gallery Toi o Tāmaki
Auckland Region, New Zealand
