Peter McIntyre New Zealand, 1910-1995
King Country and Woolshed
Oil on board
51.5 x 71 cm
Painting verso
“It took me a long time to find the King Country but when I did, it was to find the very heart of the North Island, with scenery of rugged...
“It took me a long time to find the King Country but when I did, it was to find the very heart of the North Island, with scenery of rugged depth, of splendid bush, with a wildness and a way of life that fit the landscape. Here, I soon realised, was a very vital part in the search for my New Zealand.”
- Peter McIntyre’s New Zealand, 1964