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Otago Witness, Issue 1950, 4 April 1889, Page 3

-W %^ W^ . * J)UNBDIK, 188^ • f^ l Splendid View of the v . CITY Of DUNEDIN. fortunate enough to secure the «emee> ot tho we iU J w Artfit 'and Draughtimaii (who ?r«i admitte4.byy»U to h«f f^i>W««lWi4 lacHlby In bringing artt^laai'taowr^ofdriotfiU 1 * m&nahip and architeoture to bear on toil olaM oi work) to paint a picture of tho City ot Dunedin tot reproduction aa a GotoUKPlllTHl|B|AWlcir| 1 The painting was finished a •hortVhUe.prfor |« •• Mr 'Cßrien's aeathVah^U pronoun'oM'by comptUdr critic! to' Do not only oorreot in detail— lndeed, f view of the oity as truthful v tho reflection in 9 mirror— but to be a highly meritorioui and artUtU painting, the reproduction r of'^Wci¥irlU^bO^««rUi| r" of a place In home.] J; A^;> ■-' Accompanying* the vieif tbTere will be a Key Plan, /indicating the principal bulldlngi in^tho city and the notable polntS'ln the lan<lß«ipe, ~ M ~' I have entreated the lithographing of the picturt to the Oaxton Printing Company, ,whoi« euocea* !■ coloured lithography >i» io The J 'vte* v •W,Ulb^.. -j „, . r .V -- 'm; A -.>■/:;'''. h v PRINTED IN 12 COLOURS, :bo that proper loftuoip'and delicacy of outlin8 f ttiai ' be, assured. v - ,. '• .;!,■/.£ ;;)• I') f :iih'^ In fehe Ofcago Daily iTlmjet of tho Qth-tatober.ap*. ' i peared tho following, nptloo pf, } } ffSfrp* . P'P J < > " One of the very beit bftho manyexipeiloiKtrrile^ J of Dunedin that have, been paintadji*^ lirgfrw»t*ri ; colour that was* finished by the late Mr'Georgi > ,O!Brien.only.aJew.d»y«,before-'.his-,de«*h<— l^wm— executed, we believe, to the order of Mr W. J. 7 . . Prlcfcor,' for tha especial l puVpoie, of being chromd* \\ lithographed, and the artist has evidently t«^<?n uu« \, 1 * usual pams over his' work; - ! tt li' t afcisrtotory: snd sfe ~ thd same time a; little surpriiingvtbfitidthtiV'thU)'. heoeisary attention to detail has not beeaallowed la s f any way to fetter the artiit. 'There is'ndthlM>at all '■■ cramped or.artificiaiabqutthe wpr^trWoh^^Elloao; { ( . curately portraying the oity and' it* iurrpundin|;», „ has all the breadth and. freedom of this orflntry lAiife r scape. Of thetwovantagepoipt* frpjmwhlc^thojnjOjK : { comprehensive view of Dunedid can oe'obtalued W. J . .Priotor,chpßo,thebest.. Any.p^sitifln;tHjjthO'nort«iV ! near Login* Point, conimands the city well, but the . distance is t<w great, whiW the hills Wthesouthwani, ' whence Mr O^rient^k^i.Bketoh^y^anoqu^t.; i complete view 6f the town and bring It much oioier. .The immediate' foreground; bt thii» picture ihoWa '3" grass-grown deolivity.-immediatflly beyond which Jb ... to be'seen Fernh'ill Club, prettily fttfc with 7 tre6, tho " Southern Cfemetery, jairthj9(Wholf!ol^rt3v stretches away— a vorydiitlnct and rtriklfl* ]£«»• rama. Although none of the prfncfpilbjOlidinM an - 1 "• emphasised in the way that someume* disfigure* such pioturea. they are all perfectly recognisable. Bt. Matthew's Church-, the Iron and Woodwaro Faotory, 'First Church, the^FoWti* HSllTKnox Oburch, and tho University, &o. can all easily be.plcked on^i while rlghk ': < away iv the v wW«jr~mon"p\ » v nients of thd'NoiftheMi nlew^«pecks la f ? the distance, but standing, out pWnlvamdnst » belt,-.-of purple bush. BevoudJbJ9.BMin.risa.ihß .Bavapi* - • bourne hills and Mount GargiU, &H very accurately drawn— in fact, the drawing and perspective of tho whole picture is almost faultless. It take* into tho higher; parts jOf-ithetCttyt «» far,** tn% I<ff High S?ho>l rectory,* and! to tho right si, fine, vtew^of the haHwu^, $$<(? w^aryet, and thdj rall(. rt brightly lighted. and-Hr o'Brieri'i < "wh6urioß^Q6 of colouring is very judicious. The contrasts are tofi* ?cieritlyffllbinct^but?tfie tints are subdued and harmonise very pleasantly. : A .more promising subject -WO&t&fiPrlhttag 9 06ifi^y;il^oTKva Hteen on. trusted with this part of the work, will no doubt bo • able tosturn.oufcexcellent work. Judging from somo similar work they «aye now In hand they havo onito * raaßteredth& manjr difficulties of theprpcesi, , Whenj rreftclyf^lß«ue;-the6hr^moiliouia 7 corrinfiindV^ sale,.especially as It will represent the , but work of an artiqti frUo'se^odactiona are well 4m favourably " tePkf&v ?> k }<• V'^t* a J •^eßlzflp^ho.plctuwte jui/.v/v «■•« MM V .. ]lU^ it^tn x 24in, , so.fchat ifcTi^ll be just within the postal Hmifc.j £(j( j w5 U ,' r [ ,The canva?aer r wjll call at eyeryhoua^ inpu^nedin ''ahd 'suburbs wl^h'lri 'the next few weeks,' an,df,ordert willbe supplied Immediately the picture Is 'rekdy foi' ; ' i .lßsue,about'the f end:of April next. bVAY^Si 'A'Hh 'ki.-'H' (Delivered in town and suburbs). ' cSpecialarrangemeht* are being mado forthesala of framed copjes'on advantageous terms, particular* of which iwiU bo duly announced^ . ..-^-.•r sa ' As' ttiere 1« every probability of tho whole of tha fir^t ißßu,e peing Ipra?re44n adysindo, inWndiog *nbsorlbers jn.rempte districts or places out of reach ot canvas* will please ,send remlji in stamp* or postal nbte.'and the PicinrewiH'be carefully packed and 1 to-'any 'addres* > requtred 1 Immediately after STATIONEIt^BiOd^EBifeR/^KD - 1 1 ? tx. l J *J A lan/V NORTH-EAST VALLEY. „ ;■>.; nt fi \ r .-r J ..iirf.>l>? -v (<-y" ■'-'-' •" V'- - ! " PRIOTOR'S COLOURED LITHOGRAPH 01 /* •" .!?• -.'i f .' ; tSDVSID&i''^-- 4 [i Mr ü B. H.,WHITMOSP, of JTnyj afcrtet, InvorcwgUl has been appointed CANVASSING 'AGENT forjth; f ' abdv'e View fdrthe SOUTHAHD'.DISTIiIOT, an^ shortly visit' tie Va^ous'dystriqis.;''^ l^/ '''* fW. J/ PEIOTObV CbIOURUD MTHOGBAPH. : ;*; * The folloirmgPeiwns have rJeen, üßp^>ointedu Bp^>ointed OA3JVASSINa AQBNT3 for the sale ot the abovo 'Lithograph I— , Dunedin ... % ,v*,«W*f* x Invercargill and Southland DlO- " ..,-.- ..;• ;., B.H. Wkitmobi ■' CTson*6^y i^,^-^ '^ 'JOMSII.Disx- >«' BurnndcAbbofaford, and Taieri ."W.^'OBAiajt.' J 1 tMyto i n!andToko&alrlro''^JsMisf "'liWwnassV ; Orookstohr Heriot, Waikoftoi. - ' Kaitangat»Dlstriot.../ ...{ W bhL, fc WH f» ' Balolotha, Clinton, and Stirling. 3. Funr Palnierston, Shag Point,- Shag Valley, Daubock,' Pleawmt Valley, and Goodwood , t . ?iX.Chmon^ .