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Gainor W. Jackson
'Papeete Waterfront, Tahiti' by Gainor W. Jackson

circa 1980

$1,250
£961.54
€1,150.96
CA$1,818.15
A$1,864.20
CHF 1,062.16
MX$23,729.71
NOK 12,200.44
SEK 12,729.46
DKK 8,603.64

About the Item

Signed lower left, 'Gainor W. Jackson' (New Zealander, 1926-1997) and painted circa 1980. This vibrant watercolor shows the Port of Papeete located in Tahiti, French Polynesia. A painter of harbor scenes, seascapes, and ships, Gainor Jackson was born in 1926 in Devonport, a suburb of Auckland, New Zealand, and spent his early years observing and sketching the maritime traffic in Auckland Harbor. In 1962 he wrote The New Zealand Beach and Boating Book. In in 1969, he coauthored the book Concrete Boatbuilding; Its Techniques and Its Future. In 1975, a book of Jackson's harbor paintings and sketches named Reflection on Auckland Harbor was published. Jackson's works are in private collections worldwide.
  • Creator:
    Gainor W. Jackson (1926 - 1997, New Zealander)
  • Creation Year:
    circa 1980
  • Dimensions:
    Height: 17.25 in (43.82 cm)Width: 13.25 in (33.66 cm)
  • Medium:
  • Period:
  • Condition:
    Minor age toning; minor marks; shows well.
  • Gallery Location:
    Santa Cruz, CA
  • Reference Number:
    1stDibs: LU34416850112

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