John Barr Clark Hoyte (22 December 1835 – 21 February 1913) was an artist and teacher. He was born in

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but spent most of his career in New Zealand and Australia. In 1860 he and his wife left Britain for New Zealand where they were to live for 16 years. Three daughters were born in Auckland and it is possible they also had a son. He moved to

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in 1879 and died there in 1913.

Gallery of his works

File:John Hoyte Pink Terraces, 1873.jpg, Pink Terrace File:John Hoyte - Te Tarata (White Terraces).jpg, White Terraces File:John Hoyte - Koingo Geyser.jpg, Koingo Geyser File:John Hoyte - Whakamanu Geyser.jpg, Whakamanu Geyser

References

1835 births 1913 deaths New Zealand artists Schoolteachers from London New Zealand schoolteachers English emigrants to New Zealand Colony of New South Wales people Australian landscape painters {{NewZealand-painter-stub