JC Hoyte - Auckland Art Gallery

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Hoyte had been but little before the Sydney artpublic. ' He was one of the old school,' said thewriter, ' and had found it difficult to adapt his ideas" to the conventions of the newer artistic cult".'But, he added, in New Zealand, right up to thetime of his death, his work had found appreciation:' It is as a portrayer of the scenic beauties of theDominion that he will long be remembered.'UNA I'LATTS22
CHRONOLOGY1835 Year of birth.c.1855 to c.1860 Spent some years of early manhood in\Vcst Indies.c. 1860 Returned to England and married, at Warwick,Rose Heather Elizabeth Parsons.c. 1861 Came to New Zealand and settled in Auckland,c. 1864 Birth of daughter Annie.1868 July Visited Wellington district; painted Lake Horowhenua.1869 Jan. Probably went on sketching tour of Whangareidistrict.May 17 Attended opening of Auckland College and GrammarSchool as newly-appointed Drawing Master.Nov. 8 Agreed to join proposed Society of Artists,c. 1869 Birth of daughter Nina.1870 April 20 Appointed member of committee of Societyof Artists.1871 Jan. Probably went on another sketching tour ofWhangarei.March 1 Showed watercolours at first exhibition of Societyof Artists. Lived in Parnell, probably in Scarboro Terrace.1872 Jan. Probably went on sketching tour of Coromandeland Thames.c. March Showed a watercolour ' Kennedy's Bay' in Fine23
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