James Nairn (1859-1904): List of Works (Selected)

[*** = these paintings discussed on the site so far.]

Works

Portrait of Archibald Nairn (1884)

Harwich Green (1884-9)

The Sound of Mull (1884-9)

Twixt Sun and Moon, Auchenhew (1884-9)

Kildonan (1886)***

Portrait of an Unknown Woman (1887)

View of Corrie on Arran (1884-9)

Hutt River (1892)

Girl with Cattle (1893)

Harvest (1893)

Evening (1893)

Tess (1893)***

Evans Bay (1893)***

Portrait of (the late) John Newton (1893)

Winter Morning, Wellington Harbour (1894)

Wellington Harbour (1894)

Noon (1894)

Hoeing the Crop (1894-5)

Portrait of Job Mabey (1895)

Lady in a Veil (1895)***

The Blacksmith's Shop (1895)

Half Moon Bay, Stewart Island (1896)

Mr Justice Richmond (1897)

Portrait of Charles D. Barraud (1897-8)

Mr Justice Chapman

Sir James Prendergast

Tinakori Road (1898)

A Summer Idyll (1898)

Changing Pastures (1899)

Hot Afternoon on the Kaikoura Shore (1899)

Chrysanthemum Garden/Autumn Blooms (1899)

Oatfields, Otago (1901)

A Summer Idyll (1903)

Sunset (1903)

Bibliography

Brown, Gordon H and Keith, Hamish. New Zealand Painting 1839-1980. 78-86 (Auckland: David Bateman, 1988).

Caw, James L.

Scottish Painting 1620-1908. Edinburgh: T.C. and E.C. Jack, 1908: 345-84.

National Art Gallery. Nairn and his Associates. (Wellington: National Art Gallery, )

Goodger, Noel. Wellington Art Club Inc: a brief history of the Wellington Art Club. Wellington: Wellington Art Club, 1992.

Gerrish Nunn, Pamela. "Rural Idylls". Art New Zealand no. 172 Summer 2019-20, 98-110.

Jane Vial. "Nairn, James McLauchlan", Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1993. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/biographies/2n2/nairn-james-mclauchlan

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