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Queen of Rewa, 19th century Fiji portrait engraving print1849
1849
About the Item
'Queen of Rewa'
Portrait of seated Fijian woman, draped from the waist in tapa cloth, holding a fan, wearing jewelry and an elaborate headdress.
From Narrative of the United States Exploring Expedition ... / Charles Wilkes. Philadelphia, 1849.
Queen Qoliwasawasa drawn here in 1840, fled from her husband in 1843 and was thereby the cause of wars between Bua and Rewa, 1843-1845.
280mm by 175mm (sheet)
- Creation Year:1849
- Dimensions:Height: 11.03 in (28 cm)Width: 6.89 in (17.5 cm)
- Medium:
- Movement & Style:
- After:Alfred Agate (1812 - 1846, American)
- Period:
- Condition:Small crease in top right corner of the sheet. a couple of very small handling marks.
- Gallery Location:Melbourne, AU
- Reference Number:1stDibs: LU1244215606512
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