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1839 - 1926. Known for: Painting.
Gottfried Lindauer, along with Charles Goldie, is the best known painter of Maori subjects from the late nineteenth early twentieth centuries. Born in Pilsen, Bohemia, then part of the... Read full biography
Gottfried Lindauer, along with Charles Goldie, is the best known painter of Maori subjects from the late nineteenth early twentieth centuries. Born in Pilsen, Bohemia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he trained professionally at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, emigrating to New... Read full biography
Gottfried Lindauer, along with Charles Goldie, is the best known painter of Maori subjects from the late nineteenth early twentieth centuries. Born in Pilsen, Bohemia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he trained professionally at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, emigrating to New Zealand in 1874. Lindauer’s first portraits of Maori were painted in Nelson. A move to Auckland in the mid 1870s proved crucial, there he met businessman, Henry Partridge (1848-1931). Over the next 30... Read full biography
Gottfried Lindauer, along with Charles Goldie, is the best known painter of Maori subjects from the late nineteenth early twentieth centuries. Born in Pilsen, Bohemia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he trained professionally at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, emigrating to New Zealand in 1874. Lindauer’s first portraits of Maori were painted in Nelson. A move to Auckland in the mid 1870s proved crucial, there he met businessman, Henry Partridge (1848-1931). Over the next 30 years, Partridge commissioned Lindauer to paint numerous portraits of eminent Maori, as well as large-scale depictions of traditional Maori life. Lindauer travelled extensively throughout New Zealand living in a variety of locations besides Nelson and... Read full biography
Gottfried Lindauer, along with Charles Goldie, is the best known painter of Maori subjects from the late nineteenth early twentieth centuries. Born in Pilsen, Bohemia, then part of the Austro-Hungarian Empire, he trained professionally at the Academy of Fine Arts in Vienna, emigrating to New Zealand in 1874. Lindauer’s first portraits of Maori were painted in Nelson. A move to Auckland in the mid 1870s proved crucial, there he met businessman, Henry Partridge (1848-1931). Over the next 30 years, Partridge commissioned Lindauer to paint numerous portraits of eminent Maori, as well as large-scale depictions of traditional Maori life. Lindauer travelled extensively throughout New Zealand living in a variety of locations besides Nelson and Auckland, notably Christchurch, Napier - where he was closely associated with the photographer Samuel Carnell (1832-1920) and finally, from 1889, Woodv... Read full biography