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Son of artist and naturalist, William Swainson (1789 - 1855), George was born in Hertfordshire, Engl …

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Tararua Range from the Wairarapa Valley

Watercolour and plumbago, 24 x 30.2 cm

Fine Australian Books, Paintings and Drawings, Sotheby's, Melbourne.

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Auckland Harbour from the Bastian Rock

Watercolour and plumbago, 23 x 36 cm

Fine Australian Books, Paintings and Drawings, Sotheby's, Melbourne.

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Tararua Range from the Wairarapa Valley

Watercolour and pencil, 22 x 29 cm

New Zealand, Australian & European Paintings, Dunbar Sloane, Wellington.

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Auckland Harbour from Bastion Rock

Watercolour, 23.5 x 35.5 cm

Selected Works from the Fletcher Trust Collection, International Art Centre, Auckland.

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