Biography: Abraham, Caroline Harriet

Watercolour by Caroline Harriet Abraham

Caroline Abraham painted this watercolour of Wellington harbour while her husband Charles Abraham was bishop of Wellington between 1859 and 1870.

Using this item

Alexander Turnbull Library

Reference: A-329-009

Watercolour by Caroline Harriet Abraham

Permission of the Alexander Turnbull Library, National Library of New Zealand, Te Puna Mātauranga o Aotearoa, must be obtained before any re-use of this image.

How to cite this page

Anne Kirker. 'Abraham, Caroline Harriet', Dictionary of New Zealand Biography, first published in 1990. Te Ara - the Encyclopedia of New Zealand, https://teara.govt.nz/en/artwork/15/watercolour-by-caroline-harriet-abraham (accessed 4 June 2026).