Oil Painting by Neil J Bartlett - Fishing Boat No.2 Fiordland No5023 whalebone Pounamu blade is 3

Pounamu blade is 3

Stand 14cm x 4

Ruler body: Kahikatea

53cm x 24cm x 2cm

For centuries it has been used to record whakapapa (genealogy)

Oil Painting by Neil J Bartlett - Fishing Boat No.2 Fiordland No5023 whalebone Pounamu blade is 3Fishing Boat, Fiordland, South Island, New Zealand Neil J Bartlett Oil on canvas 33. 5cm x 22cm including frame Signed Neil's Painting Technique and Style: Neil goes to the site, and makes pencil sketches of his subjects on site. References of colour, texture, shadows etc. are noted beside the sketch information that is all drawn upon whilst producing the painting over time in his studio. From the sketch, very basic underpainting is applied to the