Down to the water with a canoe somewhere in New Zealand with painter Kennett Watkins. Living from 1847 to 1933, he was born in India and grew up in England. Migrated to New Zealand in 1873.

“The Phantom Canoe – A Legend of Lake Tarawera.” 1888. English/New Zealander. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Auckland Art Gallery. Artwork in the public domain due to age. via https://wanderingvertexes.blogspot.com/2021/08/mount-tarawera-and-lake-painted-by.html

“Waikato River.” 1881. English/New Zealander. Signed on the lower right. Collections of the Museum of New Zealand Te Papa Tongarewa, Wellington. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 80 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kennett_Watkins_-Waikato_River-_Google_Art_Project.jpg

“The Legend of the Voyage to New Zealand.” 1912. English/New Zealander. Oil on canvas. Collections of the Auckland Art Gallery. In the public domain in the United States because the artist has been dead over 80 years. via https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Kennett_Watkins_-The_Legend_of_the_Voyage_to_New_Zealand–U-32-_Auckland_Art_Gallery.jpg

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