Portrait of John Plimmer

Artist
McMaster, James Date
1900 See full details

Object Detail

Description
Portrait presented to John Plimmer on his 88th birthday, by Premier Richard Seddon, at a ceremony presided over by the Mayor. Seddon called Plimmer 'the Father of Wellington' and hoped that when he passed away the painting would be in a prominent position so future citizens would remember someone who had done so much for Wellington.
Media
Oil on canvas
Measurements
hxw 1427 x 1020
framed: 1780 x 1370 x 90 approx
Registration number
ART00014

Artist

Colours

Subject auto tags

Share

Copyright Disclaimer

Wellington City Council has permission from the copyright owners to use the images. You may not make copies, reproduce, sell or distribute these images. Apply to the copyright holder directly for permission.

Comments

Be the first to comment.